Inventory Analyst

We are a global energy business involved in every aspect of the energy system. We are working towards delivering light, heat, and mobility to millions of people every day. We are one of the very few companies equipped to solve some of the big complex challenges that matter for the future. We have a real contribution to make to the world's ambition of a low-carbon future. Join us and be part of what we can accomplish together. You can participate in our new ambition to become a net zero company by 2050 or sooner and help the world get to net zero.

Would you like to discover how our diverse, hardworking people are leading the way in making energy cleaner and better – and how you can play your part in our world-class team?

Join our Finance Team and advance your career as a Inventory Analyst

Company:** BP Business Sol (HC)

Job Summary:**

We are seeking a proactive and analytical Inventory Analyst to optimize inventory levels and improve supply chain efficiency for BP Business Sol (HC). This role involves demonstrating data to drive strategic inventory decisions and collaborating across teams to ensure detailed operations.

Job Responsibilities:**

• Analyze inventory data to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimize stock levels across various product lines.
• Develop and implement strategies to minimize excess inventory, reduce carrying costs, and prevent stockouts.
• Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and sales teams to ensure accurate inventory planning and timely product availability.
• Apply data visualization and interpretation techniques to present inventory performance metrics and insights to partners.
• Chip in to financial reporting related to inventory valuation, write-offs, and turns.
• Identify and mitigate inventory-related risks, implementing effective risk management strategies.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in inventory management processes, adopting Agility core practices and demonstrating creativity and innovation.
• Communicate optimally with internal and external partners, influencing decisions and encouraging strong collaborative relationships.
• Support sustainability awareness and initiatives related to inventory management, such as waste reduction and efficient resource utilization.
• Assist in handling change initiatives impacting inventory processes and systems.
  
  

Job Qualifications:**

• Validated experience in inventory management or a similar analytical role.
• Strong analytical thinking skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
• Proficiency in data visualization and interpretation tools and techniques.
• Excellent communication, communicating, and influencing skills.
• Validated commercial acuity and customer-centric thinking.
• Ability to work optimally in a collaborative team environment.
• Experience with Agility core practices and a proactive approach to creativity and innovation.
• Understanding of financial reporting principles related to inventory.
• Familiarity with risk management principles.
• Awareness of sustainability concepts in a business context is a plus.
• Experience with credit management processes is beneficial.