M&H Valve Material Analyst

## Company Description **M&H Valve Company** is a world-class manufacturer of water and wastewater materials including fire hydrants, resilient wedge gate valves, butterfly valves and check valves. Since 1854, M&H has developed a reputation for excellence and dependability. Our extensive facilities and innovative technologies have made us a business and community leader. From state-of-the-art environmental upgrades to advanced training initiatives and community outreach, we’re working every day to make sure that M&H Valve is the best in the business. M&H Valve Company is part of Birmingham, AL based McWane, Inc. *Click here to take a [**Facility Tour**](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_zBmyXLn0I).* *All candidates offered employment must submit to a drug screen, physical, and background check.* ## Job Description In this role, you will be required to perform regular inventory audits, transactions, and analyses, to ensure consistent stock levels. To ensure success as a Material Analyst, you should be highly organized and have knowledge of supply chain management software and practices. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** include the following: - 1st Responsibility – Ensuring personal safety. - Wear appropriate PPE which may include respiratory protection, hearing protection, foot, hand, head, and eye protection. - Proactively promotes The McWane Way principles. **DEPARTMENT DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** include the following. PLAN - Analyze and review supply chain data to identify and resolve issues. - Perform regular stock checks and report any issues to the supervisor. - Maintain and update inventory records. - Perform regular audits to ensure inventory integrity and compliance with company policies. - Investigate (root cause) and resolve inventory discrepancies and errors. SOURCE - Create Purchase Orders to cover shortages. - Monitor past dues, and contact suppliers for revised delivery dates - Investigate and correct inventory variances. MAKE - Coordinate with Planning/Production to maintain accurate productions schedules. - Develop proposals to improve productivity *ADDITIONAL* - Develop and monitor metrics related to inventory accuracy. - Work with cross functional teams to execute yearly physical inventory. - Obsolete inventory coordination with cross functional team. - Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies regarding inventory storage and handling. - Maintain a clean and organized inventory area to prevent accidents and damage. - Performs other duties as assigned. ## Qualifications **EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE** - High School Diploma (or equivalent) required. - Minimum 2 years of related work experience in Inventory Control in a manufacturing environment. - Understanding of Material/Logistics/Manufacturing processes and material flow. - Any major ERP/MRP experience. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with cross-functional teams. - Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy. - Sound decision making and strong organizational skills with attention to detail. - Strong communication and organizational skills to coordinate others to accomplish goals. - Strong work ethic, integrity, and flexibility. - Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. - Microsoft Office Applications (Excel/Outlook) experience preferred. **KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES and WORK ACTIVITIES** - Knowledge required to perform this job successfully includes but is not limited to production and processing; mathematics; English language; customer and personal service; and clerical. - Skills required to perform this job successfully include but is not limited to active listening; reading comprehension; speaking; time management; critical thinking; writing; coordination; judgment and decision making; and complex problem solving. - Abilities required to perform this job successfully include but are not limited to oral comprehension; or…