Job Location : Waterloo,IA, USA
Job Title: Inventory Analyst
Location: Waterloo, IA
Assignment Length: 12 Months
Pay Rate: $27.00ph
Shift Information: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday through Friday with minimal overtime.
Position Overview
As an Inventory Analyst at John Deere Waterloo Works, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our inventory systems. You will collaborate cross-functionally with materials management, manufacturing engineering, and auditing teams to proactively manage inventory processes and resolve discrepancies.
Key Responsibilities:
• Coordinate material processes to ensure alignment between system and physical inventory
• Conduct root cause analysis for inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions
• Partner with Manufacturing Engineers and Department Auditors to maintain point-of-use inventory accuracy
• Reconcile inventory variances and develop preventive measures to avoid recurrence
• Support monthly and annual financial inventory audits
Required Qualifications:
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with SAP
• In-depth understanding of material flow processes
• Background in inventory management
Education:
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent relevant work experience