At
Trane Technologies® we Challenge Possible.Our brands – including
Trane® and
Thermo King® - create access to cooling and comfort in buildings and homes, transport and protect food and perishables, connect customers to elevated performance with less environmental impact, dramatically reduce energy demands and carbon emissions, and innovate with a better world in mind. We boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world.
Job Summary:The Inventory Control Analyst will be an essential position to execute all inventory control functions including: running daily reports, tracking inventory, research discrepancies, maintaining inventory levels, month end reconciliation, yearly physical inventory, cycle count reporting, and driving continual improvements. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and possess a high level of analytical and problem solving skills as it relates to inventory accuracy and the impact on the overall business.
Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze daily and weekly inventory adjustments and changes.
- Support the preparation and analysis of weekly and monthly reporting of inventory control results and activities from the warehouse management system (WMS).
- Analyze and report on metrics and recommend ways to improve the inventory control function.
- Develop, maintain and evaluate queries and reports from the WMS to support inventory control activity analysis and reporting.
- Audit applications and processes to ensure data integrity.
- Analyze existing business processes and logic that impact inventory throughout the company through personal observation and user interaction.
- Develop new applications and tools as well as ad hoc and refreshable reports to help with root cause analysis or to streamline related processes.
- Perform data analysis and audits of operation processes, inventory movement analysis and other procedures.
- Develop deep understanding of WMS features and functionality to facilitate analysis, interface with users from other departments and IT and resolve issues.
- Ability to multitask and work independently with precise detail and follow-up reporting.
- Must be flexible with start and end times that are communicated in advance that support Inventory Control best practices for large Distribution Centers. This involves overtime as needed and Special Projects.
- May require evening shift.
- Meet performance expectations with limited supervision in accordance of standard work and in line with the unique dynamic of the IC department.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Prior experience in Inventory Control, Quality, or Audit Service.
- Work overtime and weekends as required.
- Timely response to emails, phone of radio calls.
Qualifications:
- Work overtime and weekends as required.
- CRT & RF experience a plus.
- Oracle and Lucas experience is a plus. (Understanding of WMS Systems).
- Timely response to emails, phone or radio calls.
- Able to effectively communicate issues effectively through written hand and orally.
- Proven problem solving abilities and analytical skills.
- Effective organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Solid understanding of distribution environments, including purchasing, inventory and warehouse operations.
- College degree preferred or a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in inventory, distribution and/or operations.
- Microsoft Office Suite experience
Key Competencies:
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs that help our employees thrive in both their professional and personal lives. We are proud of our winning culture which is inclusive and respectful at its core. We share passion for serving customers, caring for others, and boldly challenging what’s possible for a sustainable world.
We are committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.