Contract Logistics Inventory Control Analyst

Company: Kuehne+Nagel
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Conduct analytical investigations and resolve any discrepancies across all Customer sites in support of worldwide inventory
accuracy

**Your Role**

Conduct analytical investigations and resolve any discrepancies across all Customer sites in support of worldwide inventory
accuracy, cycle counting and required audits.

**Your Responsibilities**

+ Assist with investigations to determine root cause in order to properly disposition discrepancies

+ Create and work grief notifications for discrepancies that require assistance from other organizational groups through SAP workflow

+ Assist in providing cross-functional support to Finance, Logistics Agents and Customer Service with inventory related issues such as pickexceptions, grief notifications, RTS and QC2 movements

+ Assist with the reconciliation of inventory related issues such as s/n changes, adjustments, batch issues, block stock and PO/MRAreversals

+ Process expedited parts through the Deployment Critical Hotsheet Database

+ Create scrap documentation for monthly metrics and physical scrapping of part

+ Process MRA's, and cores to maintain inventory accuracy

+ Ensure all issues worked are entered into corresponding database and required data is captured with integrity to formulate measurable for group metrics and reporting

+ Facilitate and participate in department meetings

+ Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisor

Additional Responsibilities

+ Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area

+ Conducts operations in a manner that promotes safety

+ Adhere to Kuehne + Nagel's Quality, Safety, Health and Environment program policies and procedures

**Your Skills and Experiences**

+ High School Graduate / GED: Required

+ Associate's degree: Preferred

+ Bachelor's degree: Acceptable

+ Master's degree: Acceptable

+ Professional certification: Acceptable

+ Related work experience: Required

Education and Qualifications of the Inventory Control Analyst should be related to any single area / field or combination of the following.

+ Logistics / Distribution

External Candidates:

+ Equivalent experience including a minimum 0-3 years related experience

Internal Candidates:

+ Employees must be in their current job for at least one (1) year

+ Employee must have a good performance, attendance and punctuality record

External and Internal Candidates:

+ Proficient in English

+ Computer skills necessary to operate Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Word, etc.)

+ Basic knowledge of inventory management and material logistics key business processes and governances

+ Planning and organizational skills necessary to prioritize, assign and coordinate workload of assigned area and employees within a multiple project setting

+ Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment

+ Ability to analyze and document

+ Ability to coordinate required workload

+ Interpersonal skills necessary to establish and maintain effective working relationships with managers, supervisors and employees

+ Communication skills necessary to work effectively with a variety of individuals and departments

+ Requires frequent walking, carrying, reaching, standing, and stooping

+ Requires lifting/lowering, pushing, or pulling of various items of varying weight

+ Requires work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures

**Good Reasons to Join**

We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs and a highly dynamic global work environment.

Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.

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