Team Lead, Inventory Analyst

DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers.  Read more at www.dsv.com 

Location: USA - Clarksville, 870 Steel Stock Road and 681 International Blvd 

Division: Solutions 
Job Posting Title: Team Lead, Inventory Analyst 
Time Type: Full Time

Tasks & Responsibilities:

•       Inventory Management

• • Understanding of how to manage inventory on a WMS and financial system
  • Ensure inventory accuracy between systems
  • Identify failed transactions and troubleshoot to define root cause and corrective action
  • Chart reasons for inventory issues and drive process or IT solutions to minimize reoccurrences
  • Direct actions with responsible staff to correct variances between systems
  • Work with local operations team to resolve inventory inaccuracies
  • Monitor and resolve issues with inbound orders to ensure demand can be met 
  • Monitor and resolve issues with outbound orders and ensure proper receipt of product
  • Manage returns and quarantine products to ensure resolution and proper inventory reporting
  • In conjunction with site leadership, help ensure physical inventory accuracy to WMS
  • Work in conjunction with Quality Manager to ensure Work Instructions are updated in any instance alterations need to be made to ensure appropriate system flow.
  • Pareto Analysis needs to be provided to site leadership daily to update on their Shift Meeting boards.
  • Meet or exceed customer expectations for inventory accuracy between systems (deltas). 
  • Establish good relationship with Inventory owners across customer network

•       Manage Aged Inventory and produce actionable reports

• • Develop and provide to all sites to drive actions
  • Analyze & coordinate movement of aged materials
  • Communicate with teams to verify order status
  • Identify open orders daily – drive actions to close orders
  • Drive periodic Purge requests by the client.

Deliverables & Achievables:

• Minimal inventory discrepancies between systems
• Timely resolution of all inventory related issues
• Insuring customer KPI’s for inventory are met
• Eliminating inventory issues that cause issues in meeting order demand
• Minimizing aged inventory

Details/Specification/Explanation of the role specific skills

Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred. Experience with SAP, Oracle, and/or JDA strongly preferred.  2 – 4 years’ experience required with WMS applications.  Inventory Analysts need strong speaking, writing, analytical, and organizational skills. Experience with Microsoft Suite.  They must be able to work independently and make crucial decisions. They must also be adept with computer software, especially databases and spreadsheets.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. 

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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