Inventory Control Assoc Analyst

The Inventory Control Associate Analyst at Zimmer Biomet is responsible for managing inventory accuracy and analytics across regional distribution centres. The role involves maintaining and investigating inventory discrepancies, preparing inventory adjustments, and supporting data management using systems such as SNAP and SMS. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree or higher in business, computer science, or a related field, with 0–3 years of experience in information warehouse systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential. The position requires up to 30% travel, occasional overtime, and the ability to lift up to 50lb. The expected salary range is $51,304–$64,000 annually, plus a bonus opportunity.

The Inventory Control Associate Analyst at Zimmer Biomet plays a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of inventory across regional distribution centres and forward stocking locations. This position is responsible for maintaining inventory discrepancies, managing data adjustments, and supporting the successful distribution of products. The role involves collaborating with internal and external teams, preparing inventory adjustments, and reporting analytics to improve distribution performance. Candidates will benefit from a flexible working environment, development opportunities, and competitive total rewards. Compensation for this role ranges from $51,304 to $64,000 annually, with a bonus opportunity and location-specific benefits.

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.

What You Can Expect

Responsible for inventory control, analytics and accuracy of the main distribution center, and regional distribution centers/forward stocking locations. Work with internal and external resources to manage inventory to ensure successful distribution of all requested product.

How You'll Create Impact

• Maintenance and management of inventory discrepancies found during daily shipping activities in regional distribution centers.
• Investigate and lead inventory adjustment management to support accuracy of data between Zimmer Biomet systems.
• Assigned to special projects requiring immediate data extraction, manipulation and reporting for senior management.
• Prepare and key inventory adjustments on SNAP.
• Assist with cycle counts and physical inventories, as needed.
• Assist Product Service, Complaint Investigation, Distribution, Customer Service, Planning, etc., with inventory inquiries.
• Reconciling data from reports, online systems SMS, Smartsheet, and SMS Audit.
• Report analytics related to inventory accuracy, root cause analysis and trends to improve cycle count and distribution performance.
• Work directly with operations teams to facilitate effeciencies in inventory & decisions on appropriate procedure for handling of inventory ensuring guidelines are followed.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and might not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Proficient experience with Microsoft Excel is critical.
• Must be able to understand information warehouse systems data, extract and manipulate information in meaningful way.
• Must be able to present information orally or in written format professionally.
• Must be able to work in time critical and at times, high stress environment.
• Must be able to work alone or in team setting successfully.
• Ability to complete a high volume of data entry
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. Problem resolution can have direct financial impact.
• Knowledge of inventory control procedures.
• Willing to work overtime and holidays on short notice, as required.
• Strong customer focus.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lb regularly.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in business, computers or related field plus 0-3 years experience in Information Warehouse Systems use, manipulation, and extraction of data.
• Preferred experience with SNAP and/or SMS.
• Microsoft Excel expertise.

Travel Expectations

• Up to 30%

Expected compensation - $51,304-$64,000 annually + bonus opportunity

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for maintaining and managing inventory discrepancies found during daily shipping activities in regional distribution centres.
• Investigate and lead inventory adjustment management to support accuracy of data between Zimmer Biomet systems.
• Take ownership of special projects requiring immediate data extraction, manipulation, and reporting for senior management.
• Prepare and key inventory adjustments on SNAP.
• Assist with cycle counts and physical inventories as needed.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to address inventory inquiries from Product Service, Complaint Investigation, Distribution, Customer Service, and Planning.
• Reconcile data from reports, online systems SMS, Smartsheet, and SMS Audit.
• Report analytics related to inventory accuracy, root cause analysis, and trends to improve cycle count and distribution performance.
• Work directly with operations teams to facilitate efficiencies in inventory and decisions on appropriate procedures, ensuring guidelines are followed.

Skills:

• Proficient experience with Microsoft Excel is critical.
• Ability to understand information warehouse systems data and extract and manipulate information in a meaningful way.
• Strong oral and written communication skills for presenting information professionally.
• Ability to work effectively in time-critical and high-stress environments, both independently and as part of a team.
• Capability to complete a high volume of data entry tasks.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve issues that can have direct financial impact.
• Knowledge of inventory control procedures is required.
• Preferred experience with SNAP and/or SMS.
• Must be willing to work overtime and holidays on short notice as required.

Education:

• A Bachelor’s Degree or higher in business, computers, or a related field is required.