Senior Inventory Analyst
Senior Inventory Analyst
Location: Abu Dhabi, AE
Synopsis
Set controls on the technical inventory to support part’s availability and Service Levels for Technical operations in the most cost-effective manner. Le ad a team of inventory analysts to ensure all aspects of inventory management, such as operations support, investment analysis, surplus management and inventory oversight are maintained and organized across the team.
Accountabilities
Publish KPI (Key Performance Indicators) and operational dashboards to monitor supply chain performance. Monitor inventory accuracy and liaise with respective stakeholders to improve data quality in ERP. Analyze inventory levels for consumable & rotable parts and provide recommendations to respective stakeholders. Ensure inventory report preparation and variance analysis with finance reports. Develop inventory holding strategies and classify active, surplus, excess inventory. Support annual budget preparation and monitor budgeted vs. actual spend. Develop, establish and manage relationships with surplus customers and ensure optimum revenue is generated from surplus sales to meet target. Support in developing processes & departmental manuals and keeping them up to date and in compliance with regulators and organizational requirements. Support Audits and any ad hoc project assigned to achieve department goal.
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s or equivalent technical degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain data analytics & inventory management preferably within aviation industry. Good understanding of aviation ERP inventory and materials management modules, preferably AMOS. Expert level knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Power , and Oracle SQL (preferred). Strategic & tactical thinking, analytical mind and cost management experience are required. Preferred to aviation parts & supply chain functions. A resilient candidate with ability to adapt to different and multicultural environments & work under pressure. Self-motivated team player and excellent written & verbal communication skills.
About Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was formed in 2003 and quickly went on to become one of the world’s leading airlines. From its home in Abu Dhabi, Etihad flies to passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. Together with Etihad’s codeshare partners, Etihad’s network offers access to hundreds of international destinations. In recent years, Etihad has received numerous awards for its superior service and products, cargo offering, loyalty programme and more. Etihad is recognised as one of the world’s leading airlines in response to COVID-19 and was the first airline in the world to fully vaccinate its crew on board.
Etihad sees tackling the climate crisis as the most important issue of our time, and through strategic partnerships with major global aviation brands and OEMs, Etihad is relentless in its pursuit of industry decarbonisation.
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