Inventory Analyst

Position Summary: 

Rotex is looking for an Inventory Analyst to join our team in Cincinnati, OH. As an Inventory Analyst you will be responsible for performing analytical activities related to inventory management using Lean principles. You will work with Buyers, Buyer/Planners, Supervisors, Shop Personnel, and Suppliers to define, develop, and implement continuous improvement projects in all areas of the supply chain.

What you’ll do:

• Continually identify, evaluate, recommend, and implement inventory related processes to reduce costs, waste, and lead times while exceeding customers' expectations. Lead analytical studies targeting inventory process improvement.
• Set inventory levels and re-order points for all stocking areas through PFEP (Plan For Every Part) analysis.
• Plan, initiate, and assist in cycle count programs to improve inventory accuracy and ensure count frequencies are adhering with company requirements.
• Use Lean principles to analyze fact-based performance metrics and data, understand, and apply the numbers while explaining and addressing inventory discrepancies.
• At the direction of the Inventory Manager, plan and conduct Physical Inventories as established by management. Determine actions to achieve YOY improvements in inventory accuracy.
• Determine necessary purchased items required for the completion of customer orders. Conduct negotiations with suppliers as needed and place purchase orders to obtain the best possible value while meeting appropriate quality and delivery requirements.
• Establish and lead programs to reduce inventory while maintaining on-time delivery goals.
• Develop and implement appropriate work instructions / process plans and perform necessary training to support the supply chain while emphasizing the role of inventory management within the Supply Chain.
• Perform other assignments or duties appropriate to the overall responsibility of the position. 
  
  

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S./B.A.) or equivalent from a college or university in operations management, engineering, or business preferred; and 2 years' related inventory management experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Office experience
• Advanced Excel knowledge
• Base knowledge of ERP system
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Database Software, Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP, purchasing
  
  

 

 

Who we are:

Rotex pioneered the dry separation industry and grew to become a global manufacturer of industrial separation equipment, becoming a subsidiary of Hillenbrand, Inc. in 2011. Rotex now sets the standards for maximizing yield and minimizing waste for a host of Fortune 500 companies in processing facilities around the world.

The Rotex story of superior separations starts with the people who work here. Our associates are our number-one asset; this fine group of people helped Rotex expand from a regional Cincinnati company to a strong global competitor. And we’re not done yet. We’re always looking for great people to add to our story and to help us write the next chapter in our history. Rotex is a Operating Company of Hillenbrand.

Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.

EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitingaccommodations@hillenbrand.com . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".