Inventory Analyst
With over 80 years of innovation, JCB is the world’s largest privately owned manufacturer of construction and agricultural equipment. Operating 23 manufacturing facilities across four continents—including the United States, the United Kingdom, India, and Brazil—JCB produces a diverse portfolio of more than 300 products, including telescopic handlers, backhoe loaders, excavators, wheel loaders, compact excavators, skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, access aerial work platforms, rough terrain forklifts, and tractors. As a family-owned business, JCB focuses on long-term innovation and delivering real value, standing behind its products with pride and commitment to quality.
About the role
This position is part of the JCB Service Supply Chain team and is responsible for inventory management and data reporting activities. The role works collaboratively with the North American and Global Parts teams to support defined team and business objectives. This position encompasses multiple workstreams, with a significant focus on systems such as Syncron, SAP, and Excel. The ability to learn quickly is essential, and prior experience with similar systems is preferred.
Full-time, exempt role located onsite at JCB Inc. in Pooler, Georgia.
Responsibilities
- Population and creation of dashboards (all frequencies)
- Compiling weekly business & departmental reports
- Timely completion of analysis for NPI
- Ad-hoc reporting
- SAP maintenance
- Updating and improving existing reports
- Utilization of SAP, Syncron, and JDS to extract data
- Work within Syncron to execute forecast and inventory processes
- Order management to ensure parts availability objectives are met
- Process improvement and automation of existing processes/reports
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- 3+ years of analyst or similar experience
- Must pass drug screens, background checks, and any pre-employment tests as required by applicable law
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/Logistics or other quantitative field
Skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- SAP and Syncron experience preferable
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated attention to detail
- Ability to deliver complex data analysis using large data sets with support or autonomously
- Strong process improvement competencies
- Very strong organizational, analytical, and time management skills
- Project management skills, including handling multiple projects in an international environment and working effectively with colleagues and clients in diverse departments, geographic locations, and time zones
- Ability to prioritize and focus on details with attention to accuracy and deadlines
- Experience using tools to streamline processes like Power Query, SQL, VBA, AI, etc.
- Strong interpersonal skills
Job Conditions
- Both office environment and occasional manufacturing/factory environment
- Subject to noise and temperature changes
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.
- Regularly required to remain stationary, operate hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear
- Occasionally required to stand, move, and/or walk
- Frequently required to move and/or transport up to 10 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and paid holidays