Inventory Control and Optimization Analyst at PROSOURCE LLC

Greenville, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Inventory Control, Inventory Optimization, Purchasing, Demand Planning, Data Analysis, ERP Systems, Solar Eclipse, Supply Chain Management, KPI Reporting, Cycle Counting, Wholesale Distribution, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement, Stock Management, Financial Analysis

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Description Job Title: Inventory Control and Optimization Analyst Location: ProSource Support Center Department: Inventory Control Reports to: Vice President of Category & Inventory Management Job Summary: The Inventory Control & Optimization Analyst is a corporate-level role responsible for enterprise-wide inventory health, accuracy, and optimization across ProSource’s wholesale distribution network. This position partners closely with Purchasing, Operations, and Branch Leadership to ensure inventory investments are aligned with demand, service-level expectations, and financial objectives. This role is designed for an experienced inventory professional who can take ownership of inventory outcomes rather than provide purely tactical support. The position is expected to grow over time and serve as the foundation for a broader corporate inventory control function. Key Responsibilities Inventory Control & Optimization Own enterprise inventory health across all branches and stocking locations Monitor and actively reduce excess, surplus, and obsolete inventory Identify inventory risk related to overbuying, slow-moving SKUs, and poor turns Partner with Purchasing to align buys with demand trends and service objectives Evaluate and adjust min/max levels and stocking strategies Support branch inventory optimization through transfers and rebalancing Replenishment & Demand Support Analyze sales trends and historical usage to support purchasing decisions Provide actionable insights rather than owning statistical forecasting models Identify demand anomalies and usage changes impacting inventory health Inventory Accuracy & Governance Review branch cycle counts and identify systemic accuracy issues Support physical inventory processes and reconciliation efforts Establish inventory control standards and best practices ERP & Product Enablement Ensure inventory-critical product data in ERP is accurate and functional Support new item setup from an inventory and stocking perspective Partner with category and data teams without owning full master-data governance Reporting & Analysis Track and report key KPIs: turns, days on hand, fill rates, and excess inventory Deliver insights and recommendations to leadership Support continuous improvement tied to cash and service performance Requirements Qualifications & Experience 3–7 years of experience in inventory control, optimization, or purchasing support Wholesale distribution experience preferred (plumbing, electrical, or similar) Strong understanding of inventory lifecycle and service-level tradeoffs ERP experience required (Solar Eclipse strongly preferred) Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical mindset Ability to work independently and take ownership

Responsibilities

The Inventory Control and Optimization Analyst is responsible for managing enterprise-wide inventory health, accuracy, and optimization across the distribution network. This role involves collaborating with purchasing and operations teams to align inventory investments with demand trends and financial objectives.