Analyst - Parts- Doggett Heavy Machinery, Houston, TX
Manages all company parts inventories and is responsible for maintaining a supply of parts, providing the highest possible customer service within the boundaries of the inventory investment the dealership deems appropriate. May be responsible for determining stocking levels, pricing, and merchandising.
Essential Functions
- Manages inventory through transfers, returns and purchase to achieve defined financial and performance goals
- Collaborates with Corporate Parts Manager in setting objectives and ordering plans to support the marketing plan
- Maximizes use of all appropriate order discount programs
- Manages multi-store inventory policy to centralize parts, which are not supportable at individual locations
- Analyzes purchasing patterns from customer purchasing history and recommend changes to stocking levels, including short- and long-term trend analysis by major/minor categories and by customer
- Establishes stocking and return policies based on dealership and location demands
- Generates all locations surplus returns with parameters that are in line with dealer policy
- Coordinates and audits the perpetual or annual physical inventory of all parts and related inventories
- Maintains order cost and carrying charge calculations reflecting current market and economic conditions
Qualifications
- Degree preferred or equivalent experience
- 5+ year(s) experience in a purchasing experience or inventory management experience
- Demonstrated ability to gather information from various sources, interpret patterns and trends to make and execute decisions.
- Extensive knowledge of parts inventory management principles or inventory purchasing experience
- Experience working effectively with cross-functional teams and remotely located team member
- Ability to use standard desktop load applications such as Microsoft Office and internet functions
Travel Requirements
Physical Requirements
- Standing, walking, lifting, twisting and bending on a frequent basis
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
Environmental Conditions
This position will work in an air-conditioned office, but may be required to conduct business outdoors with customers as needed
Doggett is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
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