Material / Inventory Analyst

About the role

Slate is seeking a Material / Inventory Analyst to oversee the planning, purchasing, and inventory of service parts and accessories. This role involves collaborating with the SI&OP team, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing inventory levels.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the SI&OP team to understand and meet the needs of the portfolio of parts.
• Place and track purchase orders through the ERP system.
• Work with suppliers to optimize lead times, minimum order quantities, and other purchase data.
• Monitor inventory levels and work with suppliers to expedite and de-expedite orders.
• Devise and implement parts-level strategies to drive efficient inventory control.
• Own supplier relationships and foster long-term partnerships.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Material Management, Material Analytics, Operations, or equivalent (preferred).
• 3+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business Management, preferably in Material Management.
• Strong analytical skills and understanding of material management processes.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and project management tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or data analysis tools.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail.
• Comfortable in start-up environments and willing to roll up sleeves to contribute.
• Proactive and continuous improvement mindset.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with external partners and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Ability to travel (up to 10%) and lift/carry up to 35 pounds.
• Standing, walking, and performing repetitive tasks for extended periods.

Skills

• ERP Systems
• Project Management Tools
• Microsoft Excel
• Data Analysis Tools (SmartSheets, Tableau, Alteryx, etc.)
• Verbal and Written Communication
• Problem Solving
• Supplier Relationship Management
• Inventory Control

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Vacation
• 401(k)

Pay

The salary range for this position is $85,431 to $128,146 USD annually. Additional compensation and benefits include a discretionary annual incentive program and the opportunity to participate in the equity program.

Work Authorization Requirement

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Slate is unable to sponsor visas at this time.