Inventory Specialist

Inventory Specialist

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

The Raytheon Global Supply Chain is looking for an Inventory Specialist to take on a high visibility, centralized functional organization. As an Inventory specialist, you'll be an integral part of the logistics operations at our Factory and 3PL site in Louisville, Kentucky.

This is a highly collaborative role that will partner with production control, warehouse operations, receiving, shipping, planning and other operational organizations. In this role, the inventory specialist will be responsible for the integrity and accuracy of inventory. The candidate will support inventory management which includes reporting, analysis, reconciling and resolving issues with data in various systems and support management decision making by providing key summary reports, discussing their findings, and promoting corrective actions. The Inventory Specialist will provide advice and assistance to customers / users, as well troubleshoot complex problems in inventory Management systems, support effective use for our ERP, and warehousing systems. The Inventory Specialist will work with our primary Louisville manufacturing site and in collaboration with corporate inventory analysts.

What You Will Do

• Analyze inventory management issues, work to determine root cause, and develop corrective actions; develop skills and analytic capability in the inventory control organization.
• Analyze and reconcile inventory discrepancies and support monitoring of cycle and physical inventory counts.
• Read situations and make logical decisions founded on MRP / WRP principles and broad understanding of the end to end, supply chain value system.
• Identify areas where additional customer training and assistance are needed.
• Conduct inventory management analysis and identify inventory opportunities by assessing current process / practices.
• Identify and manage continuous improvement projects regarding inventory management.
• Complete application of principles, concepts, industry practices, and standard related to inventory management through MRP / ERP system.
• Identify and pursue cost reduction opportunities and process improvements to support business objectives.
• Communicate inventory control policies and procedures to external and internal auditors

Qualifications You Must Have

Qualifications We Prefer

What We Offer

The salary range for this role is 66,000 USD - 130,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education / training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and / or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and / or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.