About Airswift:
Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.
Job Title:
Inventory Specialist IV
Duration:
1 year
Schedule:
Hybrid schedule: 3 days in office, 2 days work from home
Location:
Houston, TX
This opportunity focuses on inventory control, optimization, and materials management within a dynamic energy industry environment. The role is responsible for supporting inventory performance, material master data integrity, and spare parts management while collaborating closely with Procurement, Finance, Maintenance, Operations, and Supply Chain stakeholders. The successful candidate will help drive inventory improvement initiatives, support inventory strategy and planning activities, maintain accurate materials data, and contribute to efficient materials management processes. This position offers a blend of operational and analytical responsibilities, making it ideal for a professional with strong SAP and Materials Management expertise looking to grow into leadership opportunities
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or another relevant technical discipline
Required Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in Materials Management, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, or a related field
Experience working with ERP systems, preferably SAP
Experience supporting inventory control, inventory optimization, and inventory performance analysis
Experience collaborating with Procurement, Finance, Operations, and Maintenance teams
Experience supporting demand planning, inventory replenishment, and materials management activities
Experience with physical inventory counts, reconciliations, and inventory accuracy programs
Experience maintaining material master data and supporting data integrity initiatives
Previous experience within the oil and gas, energy, petrochemical, or related industries preferred
Required Skills:
Strong SAP knowledge and experience using ERP reporting tools
Strong understanding of Materials Management and inventory control processes
Knowledge of inventory strategies, inventory level setting, and continuous improvement principles · Ability to monitor and communicate inventory performance metrics and KPIs
Strong focus on data quality and material master record integrity
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work effectively within a cross-functional and matrixed organization
Demonstrated leadership potential and ability to influence stakeholders
Ability to support spare parts management and critical inventory programs
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with major Oil & Gas operators, EPC companies, or energy industry organizations
Understanding of MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) inventory management
Knowledge of inventory modeling, forecasting, inventory accounting, or statistical analysis techniques
Experience supporting warehouse operations, logistics, or supply chain activities
Strong commercial acumen and understanding of total cost of ownership concepts
Ability to lead initiatives and support future team leadership opportunities
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