Inventory Analyst
Sign up free to see how well your resume matches this role.
What you'll do
- Monitor inventory health and capacity utilization across assigned Distribution Centers.
- Manage inventory target settings at each DC to improve in-stock % and minimize loss of sales.
- Manage overall inventory health at DC to ensure no excess and obsolete inventory in DCs.
- Coordinate inventory deployment from Logistics Centers to Distribution Centers.
- Manage replenishment schedules and monitor shipment compliance.
- Prioritize inventory based on customer demand, forecasts, inventory health, fitment strategy, and service requirements.
- Coordinate inventory deployment for new product introductions (NPI).
- Analyze fill rates, inventory turns, aging inventory, backorders, and inventory productivity.
- Partner with Transportation to improve trailer utilization, reduce LTL shipments, and optimize shipment cadence.
- Lead cross-functional inventory review meetings with Supply Planning, Operations, Sales, Transportation, and Product Management.
- Support fair-share allocation, cross-docking, inventory balancing, and network optimization initiatives.
- Develop dashboards and KPIs using SAP, Excel, and Power BI.
What they're looking for
- 3–5 years of inventory planning, replenishment, supply chain, logistics, or distribution experience.
- Data driven root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required.
- Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, Finance, or related field preferred.
- Experience supporting a multi-site distribution network preferred.
- Experience with SAP, WMS, Power BI, or similar ERP/reporting tools preferred.
- Using AI tools to improve efficiency, data & workflow automation skills will be an added advantage.
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
About Us:
Hoonigan serves the automotive enthusiast community through engaging content and a broad range of vehicle enhancements from brands like Fuel Off-Road, American Racing, KMC, Rotiform, and Black Rhino. Our distribution centers in North America, Australia, and Europe support more than 30,000 retailers along with a growing e-commerce presence, giving enthusiasts reliable access to wheels, suspension, lighting, and accessories.
Our experience in automotive culture guides how we operate and help us stay connected to what enthusiasts care about as the industry evolves. With one of the strongest product portfolios in the industry and a global network behind it, we’re focused on delivering products and experiences that set the standard for enthusiasts worldwide.
Job Summary:
The Network Inventory Analyst is responsible for optimizing inventory across the North American distribution network by ensuring the right products are positioned in the right Distribution Centers at the right time. This role partners with Supply Planning, Logistics Centers, Distribution Centers, Transportation, Sales, Product Management, Manufacturing, and Finance to improve inventory health, replenishment, deployment, transportation efficiency, and customer service while reducing working capital and freight costs.
Responsibilities:
· Monitor inventory health and capacity utilization across assigned Distribution Centers.
· Manage inventory target settings at each DC to improve in-stock % and minimize loss of sales.
· Manage overall inventory health at DC to ensure no excess and obsolete inventory in DCs.
· Coordinate inventory deployment from Logistics Centers to Distribution Centers.
· Manage replenishment schedules and monitor shipment compliance.
· Prioritize inventory based on customer demand, forecasts, inventory health, fitment strategy, and service requirements.
· Coordinate inventory deployment for new product introductions (NPI).
· Analyze fill rates, inventory turns, aging inventory, backorders, and inventory productivity.
· Partner with Transportation to improve trailer utilization, reduce LTL shipments, and optimize shipment cadence.
· Lead cross-functional inventory review meetings with Supply Planning, Operations, Sales, Transportation, and Product Management.
· Support fair-share allocation, cross-docking, inventory balancing, and network optimization initiatives.
· Develop dashboards and KPIs using SAP, Excel, and Power BI.
· Identify process improvement opportunities and participate in Lean/Kaizen events.
· Develop and maintain inventory planning Standard Operating Procedures.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, Finance, or related field preferred.
· 3–5 years of inventory planning, replenishment, supply chain, logistics, or distribution experience.
· Experience supporting a multi-site distribution network preferred.
· Data driven root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
· Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required.
· Experience with SAP, WMS, Power BI, or similar ERP/reporting tools preferred.
· Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
· Using AI tools to improve efficiency, data & workflow automation skills will be an added advantage.
Disclaimer:
We are an E-Verify employer.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
The preceding position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this position. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees in this position. The description, duties, functions, and responsibilities are subject to change.
Company
Company facts come from this company's own listings. We only show what the postings themselves carry.