Zimmer US
Inventory Analyst (659237) (Finance)
Zimmer Biomet is a world leader in musculoskeletal health solutions. Our team members are part of a company with a heritage of leadership, a focus on shaping the future, and a mission dedicated to alleviating pain and improving the quality of life for people around the world. The inventory analyst will be responsible for executing organizational cadence and accountability for actions impacting inventory. Support monthly inventory reviews with local leadership teams to drive accountability in inventory actions and manage risks in inventory planning assumptions. This job position will analyze the details and provide action plans that mitigate excess inventory through business partnering with planners, business unit directors and operations and finance leadership team in order to drive results within multiple levels of the organization. The inventory analyst will be the regions inventory expert for FG inventory management in Node 1 DC. The diligence will be in the detail.
• Support all inventory initiatives • Develop business partnership with planners/buyers and management team • Ensure adherence to global inventory policies • Focus on achieving inventory budget goals • Review and eliminate excess and obsolete materials in warehouse • Provide analysis of inventory to business partners and leader • Drive for continuous process improvement • Facilitate and support monthly inventory reviews • Provide monthly detailed commentary on inventory changes and expectations for rest of the (fiscal) year • Analyze inventory levels above SS or ROP targets • Facilitate root cause analysis on inventory anomalies • Track action plans • Complete inventory projection for their area • Manage safety stock process • Manage distribution center ABC code process • Support in identifying and execution of E&O process
• Ability to see both the big picture while being detail oriented • Ability to use KPI to drive actions • Demonstrated Communication skills • Result focus • Organizational commitment • Teamwork • Integrity • Learning focus
Education: • Minimum of bachelor degree Work Experience: • 3+ years of related experience with a proven record of strong performance • Strong organizational and time management skills • successful experience with completing complex, high pace projects • Demonstrated communication skills and ability to use quantitative analyses to translate business data into concise and compelling actions Other Experience: • Wide range of computer skills such as Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and ERP systems (SAP, JDE, XA preferred) • Negotiation skills and management via influence Effective communication and partnering skills
Travel requirement : 5-10%
At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in The Power of Us, which means that we are stronger together. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered, and celebrated. EOE M/W/Vet/Disability