Analyst

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Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains.

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If you are looking to enhance, change, or even start your career in the logistics and supply chain field, we have the position for you! Our Inventory Analysts play a pivotal role in the overall success of our operations in being the face of the company to our various customers.

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (ULH) is a leading single-source logistics provider that offers a broad scope of services throughout the entire supply chain. Universal's experienced management team, with its state-of-the-art technology, provides customized logistics solutions to its customers resulting in proven efficiencies and savings.

Location : Goodyear, AZ

Job Summary :

Universal Logistics is looking for an experienced Analyst / Cycle Count Inventory Specialist to ensure accurate inventory management across our AS400 and WMS systems. This role requires conducting cycle counts, identifying and resolving discrepancies, and maintaining inventory accuracy for household appliance production lines and sub-assembly operations. The ideal candidate should have a strong problem-solving mindset, utilizing methodologies like 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, and Lean Six Sigma to determine root causes of inventory issues. While primarily a floor-level role (80%), this position also involves office-based reporting and system updates (20%).

Responsibilities :

• Perform routine cycle counts and physical inventory audits to maintain accuracy across AS400 and WMS inventory systems.
• Investigate and analyze inventory discrepancies using root cause analysis methods and implement corrective actions.
• Update inventory records, ensuring real-time accuracy between physical stock and system data.
• Generate detailed inventory reports and provide insights on discrepancies, cycle count progress, and system updates.
• Work closely with production, warehouse, and supply chain teams to resolve inventory issues.
• Follow best practices in inventory control and material handling (no certifications are required).
• Support inventory reconciliation processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure efficient operations and resolve any issues or concerns.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance with inventory management standards.

The ideal candidate should possess the following :

If you're a detail-oriented professional with a passion for inventory accuracy, apply today to join Universal Logistics!