<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Analyst to join our client's team in Santa Fe Springs, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and supporting inventory analysis within the manufacturing industry. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative environment focused on operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Cost Analyst you will focus on operational and financial oversight within a production environment. You will collaborate directly with the production staff, participating in daily meetings to monitor workflows and processes. Your responsibilities will include tracking incoming materials, outgoing products, and work-in-process inventory while assessing relevant metrics and key performance indicators. You will actively challenge calculations and existing processes to promote efficiency and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>• Business Line Performance Monitoring:</p><p>o Track and report the performance of business lines in relation to metals usage, recovery, and recycling.</p><p>o Ensure clear visibility of metals flows for production management and provide data-driven support for operational decision-making</p><p><br></p><p>• Metals Tracking:</p><p>o Monitor metals volumes in a chemical production environment and ensure precise tracking.</p><p>o Perform complex analyses to assess and improve the quality and meaning of data in the related ERP system (SAP).</p><p><br></p><p>• Dashboard Development:</p><p>o Design and continuously improve metals dashboard for management, providing real-time visibility into material flows, inventories, and recovery rates.</p><p>o Collaborate with IT and data teams to ensure dashboard accuracy and usability.</p><p><br></p><p>• Inventory & Backlog Reporting:</p><p>o Oversee inventory levels and backlog of metals, ensuring accurate reporting and guiding production, logistics, and warehouse teams to maintain accurate and timely inventory records.</p><p>o Analyze large datasets to identify trends, address inquiries and answer questions. </p><p><br></p><p>• Process Optimization:</p><p>o Identify opportunities to improve tracking systems and material control processes.</p><p>o Develop and manage information proactively to support local management decision making and improve existing reporting systems. </p><p>o Support audits and compliance efforts related to precious metals handling and documentation.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Product & Inventory Analyst to join our team in Torrance, California. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a pivotal role in managing and maintaining product data, ensuring accurate inventory tracking, and supporting shipment processes. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and a passion for maintaining operational excellence in the manufacturing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Ensure product data, including codes, pricing, descriptions, and attributes, is accurately organized and uploaded into the internal database.<br>• Record and maintain purchase orders, inventory adjustments, and shipment details to support proper documentation.<br>• Collaborate with the warehouse team to prepare for incoming shipments by providing detailed shipment information.<br>• Regularly update and verify the accuracy of pricing lists and product codes to ensure consistency within the database.<br>• Monitor daily inventory levels and analyze data to anticipate potential shortages or issues.<br>• Participate in quarterly physical inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies between physical stock and system records.<br>• Generate and assist with various reports to support inventory and product management efforts.<br>• Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by management to ensure smooth operations.
