Material Data Analyst

The Opportunity:

LG Electronics USA, Inc. in Huntsville, AL seeks Material Data Analyst. Responsible for supply forecasting, global sourcing, order and inventory, and data management of raw materials needed for factory automation/assembly of commercial air conditioners; analyze program data to prepare material spend plans and work collectively with other functional teams. Oversee the material flow process; establish and maintain supplier release and bidding procedure and supplier banking requirements to ensure an uninterrupted supply of raw materials to meet production requirements. Communicate with international vendors for part order status and ensure delivery dates of materials, clear custom and logistics delivery. Establish and monitor finished goods inventory levels to ensure on-time compliance with customer release requirements while minimizing carrying and premium freight costs. Review department/plant measurables (customer delivery, supplier delivery, premium freight and inventory) and establish corrective measures for performance adherence. Overall ownership of materials data, ordering, availability, and scheduling inventory levels for production. Ensure systemic accuracy of inventory. Rescheduling materials for pull ins (expedites) and push outs (for inventory control).

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree Business, Data science, Library Science or a related field
• 2 years of experience in the job offered or a related role in a material data analysis role
• Coursework or work experience in organization of information, business information management, data organization, raw materials and supply trends, bidding participation, custom clearance, commercial invoices and certificates of origin

Qualifications:

• Must possess coursework or work experience in organization of information, business information management, data organization, raw materials and supply trends, bidding participation, custom clearance, commercial invoices and certificates of origin.

Skills:

• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with ERP systems

Benefits:

• No-cost employee premiums for you and your eligible dependents for competitive medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits.
• Auto enrollment with immediate vesting of competitive company matching contributions in a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with several investment options.
• Generous Paid Time Off program that includes company holidays and a combined bank of paid sick and vacation time.
• Performance based Short-Term Incentives (varies by role).
• Access to confidential mental health resources to help you and your loved ones improve your quality of life. Personal fitness goal incentives.
• Family orientated benefits such as paid parental leave and support for families raising children with learning, social, behavioral challenges, or developmental disabilities.
• Group Rate Life and Disability Insurance.