DescriptionAre you ready to start revolutionizing biomedical research? When you join , you join a family that is passionate about making a real impact - one breakthrough at a time. For over 30 years, we have played a pivotalrole in the design, development, manufacture, and integration of products for sample preparation, cell separation, cell analysis, imaging, and cell culture needs. These developments have led to cutting-edge cell and gene therapies - transformative methods that mobilize the body's own cells and genetic blueprint to tackle diseases such as cancer and autoimmune conditions. Today, our more than 18,000 solutions play a vital role in paving the way for the medicine of tomorrow. Inventory Analyst Gaithersburg, MD Your Tasks: Responsible for management of inventory from supply request, replenishment fulfillment, inventory controls, monitoring inventory throughput, and maintaining inventory disciplines across multiple sites to support North America sales. Provide visibility of North American inventory for Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations to ensure efficient and effective service levels. Conduct review and data analysis on SAP inventory settings to streamline inbound, storage, and outbound activities. Act as SME for automated technology used in distribution of products. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Create and analyze replenishment requests, reconcile variances and communicate critical service levels to NA Marketing.
- Create and track Key Account orders through the Supply Chain and provide communication to Product Managers in support of the required high service level.
- Conduct analysis and monitor SAP transactions to identify, resolve, and communicate inventory variance resolution when identified to North American stakeholders.
- Facilitate inventory Quarterly counts and Weekly cycle counts to maintain high inventory accuracy levels.
- Generate routine inventory and service level KPIs for Supply Chain leadership (capacity models, replenishment cycle times, scrap, etc.).
- Establish, utilize, and create procedures for inventory tools/reports to identify North American inventory level shortfalls or excess.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste associated with inventory practices. Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree required; 2+ years' experience in Supply Chain management (GMP environment experience preferred), 4+ years' experience in various Supply Chain functions (customer service, warehousing, logistics, purchasing); or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience working in an ERP system (SAP preferred).
- ASCM CPIM, ASCM CSCP, or similar Supply Chain certification preferred.
- Experience / exposure to demand and supply planning preferred. Skills:
- Microsoft Office Suite experience required with a focus on Excel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across departments.
- Knowledge of inventory management best practices, including cycle counting, stock rotation, and demand forecasting. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is required to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must have ability to handle more than one task at a time and must work at a rapid pace while maintaining attention to detail. Work Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This job is performed in an office environment with little to no exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures. As a global team of over 3,000 diverse innovators, we are united by a shared vision to advance research and improve patient care worldwide. Our mission transcends mere scientific discovery; we are on a quest to unravel the complexities of biology and transform them into tangible solutions that propel research to unprecedented heights. Here, you will contribute to work that is breaking barriers, blending the wonders of biological discovery with the pursuit of well-being for all. Every day presents a chance to make a tangible impact and play a key role in accelerating the journey of research from the lab to the market. Join Miltenyi Biotec and immerse yourself in an environment where your efforts are significant, your contributions are valued, and your work truly matters. Miltenyi Biotec North America is an EO Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Miltenyi Biotec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.