Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from DB Schenker
Job overview
The Inventory Analyst at DB Schenker manages inventory to ensure compliance with customer KPIs and supports accurate inventory control to meet sales and distribution needs.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves managing inventory accuracy between systems, troubleshooting discrepancies, coordinating with operations teams, monitoring inbound and outbound orders, managing returns, and producing reports on aged inventory to drive corrective actions and meet customer expectations.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a base salary of $60,000 to $70,000 annually, a 10% performance-based bonus, paid time off, health insurance, 401(k) with company match, disability insurance, and paid holidays including floating holidays.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree (strongly preferred), 2-4 years of experience with WMS applications, and familiarity with SAP, Oracle, or JDA. Strong communication, analytical, organizational skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Suite and databases are required.
Work environment and culture
DB Schenker values diversity and teamwork within a global logistics network, fostering a collaborative environment to support career growth and individual contributions.
Company information
DB Schenker is a global logistics company with over 76,000 employees worldwide, connecting the world through its extensive logistics network.
Unique job features
The role includes unique responsibilities such as daily Pareto analysis reporting to site leadership and close collaboration with quality management to ensure system flow and inventory accuracy.
Company overview
DB Schenker is a global logistics and supply chain management company headquartered in Essen, Germany. It operates in land transport, air and ocean freight, contract logistics, and supply chain management, making money through freight forwarding, warehousing, and integrated logistics solutions. Founded in 1872, the company has a rich history, including its acquisition by Deutsche Bahn in 2002, which significantly expanded its capabilities and global reach.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience with inventory management systems such as SAP, Oracle, or JDA, and emphasize your proficiency with WMS applications and Microsoft Suite tools.
Focus on showcasing your analytical skills, ability to troubleshoot inventory discrepancies, and experience collaborating with operations and quality teams to maintain inventory accuracy and meet customer KPIs.
Apply through multiple platforms including DB Schenker’s official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility for the Inventory Analyst role.
Connect with current DB Schenker employees in logistics or inventory management divisions on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent company initiatives in inventory accuracy or asking about the team’s approach to resolving inventory issues.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'inventory management,' 'WMS,' 'SAP,' 'Oracle,' 'inventory accuracy,' 'Pareto Analysis,' and 'customer KPIs' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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