Material Analyst

Job Posting Start Date 09-12-2025 Job Posting End Date 11-12-2025

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Materials Analyst located in Austin TX. 

Reporting to the Sr Director, Materials the Materials Analyst role involves providing data evaluation in support of the various areas within the Materials function.

Here is a glimpse of what you’ll do:

• Assists in auditing data for accuracy and preparing summary reports, spreadsheets, graphics, and charts based on the inspection of data.
• May assist in the preparation of recommendations to management based on the inspection of data.
• Inventory and ITO (Inventory Turn Over) Forecast, provide targeting, tracking and asset velocity.
• Will support work order management
• Support month end quarter end years end financial close.
• Implementation of contractual excess and obsolescence terms with customer/supplier-managed inventory programs.
• Development of process improvements concerning inventory-related process steps and support implementation.
• Collects, compiles, evaluates, and presents various types of data.
• Prepares summary reports, spreadsheets, and charts based on inspection of data from multiple sources, which may include but will not be limited to customer bills of material reports, staff metrics, metrics, and PPV form tracking.
• May create and/or maintain databases in support of data collection.
• Audits data Resolves data integrity issues, including but not limited to quotations.
• Proactively identifies and escalates potential issues related to metrics.
• Where applicable, suggest process/communication improvements relative to metric tracking activities.
• Tracks materials financial performance and initiate corrective actions when required.
• Will support inventory control, supply chain management, material planning and scheduling, finance.
• Develop commodity spend profiles/breaks-downs: manage time profiling, inventory positioning, and site execution to price.
• Establish common pricing evaluation tools
• Provide detailed bill of materials evaluation by site
• Perform general reporting and inspection activities for score carding of suppliers.
• Validate site pricing through implementation of a common cost review and pricing process.
• Assist in the supply chain transfer and risk management for NPI.

Here is some of what you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing and or Supply Chain and Material
• 7 years of experience in materials supply chain including finance
• Excellent leadership skills in direction meets and individual contributors
• Excellent financial experience
• Advance Excel experience PowerPoint 
• Advance presentation and lead meeting

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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

Relocation: Not eligible

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

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