We are looking for a skilled Inventory Analyst to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on a Contract to permanent basis. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of inventory processes while supporting operational systems and supply chain functions. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment within the wholesale distribution industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and interpret data related to inventory levels, order volumes, and warehouse logistics to provide actionable insights for improving efficiency.<br>• Maintain the integrity and accuracy of inventory data while identifying opportunities for operational enhancements.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including purchasing, pricing, and warehouse management, to address operational challenges and develop effective solutions.<br>• Utilize system expertise to support and optimize supply chain processes, including procurement and order fulfillment.<br>• Identify areas for cost reduction and operational improvements through detailed data analysis.<br>• Assist in the implementation and utilization of systems such as Infor CloudSuite Distribution, Epicor Prophet21, and NetSuite.<br>• Monitor warehouse operations and provide recommendations for improving picking, packing, and labor utilization.<br>• Support annual inventory audits and physical inventory processes to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Evaluate warehouse management and logistics software to enhance operational performance.<br>• Manage multiple projects and priorities effectively, ensuring timely delivery of results.

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent experience demonstrating attention to detail.<br>• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a systems analyst, business analyst, or operations analyst within a wholesale distribution or supply chain environment.<br>• Proficiency in inventory management systems such as Epicor Prophet21, Infor CloudSuite Distribution, Oracle NetSuite, or similar platforms.<br>• Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to interpret complex data sets and provide actionable insights.<br>• Familiarity with warehouse management and logistics software is preferred.<br>• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the use of formulas and data analysis tools.<br>• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across teams.<br>• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

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