Inventory Analyst - Paulson

Founded in 1947, Paulson Mfg. has become synonymous with quality, comfort, innovation, and above all, a level of protection that is second-to-none.   We are a leading provider of high quality, dependable safety products for industrial workers & first responders that surpass today’s most rigorous safety standards. We strive to offer superior PPE gear that’s specifically engineered for dangerous, front line electrical and industrial services. With over 70 years of experience in the industry, we’ve built a legacy in designing and building top quality PPE solutions that have earned the trust and confidence of countless workers in the field today.

  We’ve helped countless industries, from electrical to military, develop PPE that offers optimal protection and longevity for their staff. We take pride in our work and believe that our focus on quality is vital to saving lives. If you are interested in joining a high quality team that cares about its customers and employees, look no further.   Apply today!  Inventory AnalystAs an Inventory Analyst you are responsible for overseeing and managing the inventory, ensuring optimal stock levels, and ensuring efficient operations.   This position works collaboratively with multiple business functions.

  This is a full time exempt position reporting to the VP/President at NSA's Paulson facility in Temecula, CaliforniaIn this position, you will:

Develop and implement inventory management strategies that maximize efficiency and minimize costs across the supply chainAnalyze inventory levels and trends, utilizing data analytics to forecast demand and adjust stock levels accordinglyCollaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and ensure accurate inventory tracking and reportingLead initiatives to improve inventory accuracy through audits, cycle counts, and process improvementsIdentify and mitigate risks associated with inventory discrepancies and supply chain disruptionsProvide training and mentorship to inventory team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvementMonitor, on a daily basis, the inventory and codes of all products in the warehouse to ensure proper rotation and traceability of all items, utilizing first in first out (FIFO) updating all information using the alliance software.

Ensure all transactions are recorded timely and accurately, to reflect a correct inventory position at any time.     Contain and/or reduce costs and drive productivity within the department. Cooperate in a cross-functional manner as a change agent with all departments within the Company. Engage in the typical responsibilities of a manager requiring planning, evaluating, organizing, integrating and delegatingProduce reporting & analytics associated with effectively managing all Inventory Management functions. Qualifications: Education and/or Experience: Education & Certifications:  Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field Experience :

3-5 years previous work experience; prior manufacturing / inventory/costing experienceDemonstrated knowledge of Inventory Management activities, including inventory movement & valuation and inventory planning & optimization. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to influence and build relationships across all levels of the company. Initiative and ability to deliver reporting & analytics needs in a timely manner. Demonstrated success working with and through cross-functional teamsTravel: approximately 0-5%Salary Range: $55,000 - $75,000Additional Information: Key Competencies:

Self-motivated and results driven, strong organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, analytical thinking and problem-solving, ability to multi-task, high degree of integrity and confidentiality, initiative with decision making, teamwork and cooperationPhysical Requirements: Long periods of sitting or standing or walking.   Heavy computer work. Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, you may be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. EEO Statement:

Paulson Manufacturing provides equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, disability, ancestry, age, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or any other protected group status as defined by law.