Inventory Analyst

Job Summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a leading provider of remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars. This position is responsible for inventory management, control, monitoring, and practices to meet project and production requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Reviews, evaluates, and approves MRP requirements, purchase requisitions, and inventory transfers to ensure project and production requirements are met.
• Reviews cycle count results and resolves inventory discrepancies.
• Analyzes and resolves routine and non-routine obsolete and excess inventory issues.
• Reviews and analyzes ABC codes and order policies of parts.
• Reviews, analyzes, and resolves conflicts in supply and demand, and investigates as required.
• Presents findings and recommended solutions to management.
• Develops reports and procedures for inventory monitoring and control.
• Captures and develops inventory data collection reports.
• Maintains, implements, and assists in the development of inventory control programs to ensure project(s) and production requirements are met on time and within budget.
• Reviews and evaluates inventory control policy and procedures, and makes recommendations for changes.
• Analyzes and maintains sufficient inventory levels to meet production, Hi-time and repair requirements, while maintaining inventory level in accordance with management guidelines.
• Reviews and analyzes inventory issues and receipts transactions and safety stock requirements.
• Reviews and evaluates Economic Order Quantity calculation.
• Reviews and evaluates inventory write-off of inventory obsolescence.
• Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Works in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in business administration or related field.
• Equivalent professional experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
• Must possess a general understanding of inventory planning and control standards, practices, concepts, and principles, along with a general knowledge of computer based manufacturing systems and MRP.
• Must be customer focused and possess the ability to identify issues, analyze and interpret data and develop solutions to a variety of routine and non-routine problems.
• Good organization skills to maintain flow of work within the unit.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to interface with all levels of internal employees and external customers and to accurately document and report information.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD secret clearance is required.