Material Analyst for Business Tranformation
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Savannah, Georgia, United States
Aviation & Aerospace · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The Material Analyst will manage master data requirements, ensure data integrity across enterprise systems, and facilitate cross-functional data governance. They will also contribute to supply chain planning, procurement, and inventory management to meet global business demands.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field and possess at least 2 years of experience in demand planning, procurement, or logistics. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with ERP software are required, while an APICS certificate is preferred.
Full description
Material Analyst for Business Tranformation in GAC Savannah
Unique Skills:
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify, define, and prioritize master data requirements across functions.
- Partner with Business Technology teams to translate business needs into sustainable master data solutions.
- Analyze, enrich, and maintain master data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency across enterprise systems.
- Perform root cause analysis on data quality issues and drive corrective and preventive actions.
- Facilitate cross-functional data governance activities to support standardized business processes.
- Develop and maintain data validation rules, workflows, and monitoring processes to improve data integrity.
- Communicate complex data concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Support system implementations, enhancements, and integrations by validating master data readiness and quality.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to automate data management activities.
- Create clear documentation, business requirements, and process maps to support master data management and user adoption.
Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related curriculum or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 2 years experience in at least one of the following areas of specialization: Demand planning inventory management, Procurement, Operational logistics across distribution networks. APICS certificate (Association for supply chain and operations management) preferred.
Position Purpose:
Under general direction, perform the supply chain management activities necessary to maintain accurate part inventories at optimum stock levels that ensure the business can meet global demands, as appropriate to area of specialization or expertise.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions: • Contribute to the planning, procurement, logistics and inventory management of parts throughout the business unit.
- Apply sound judgment, experience and specialized supply chain management knowledge to meet performance metrics.
- Demonstrate ability to anticipate emerging trends and their potential impact to the business.
- Analyze key performance indicators to ensure supply chain service level goals are achieved.
- Demonstrate understanding of the financial and logistical impact of inventory investment decisions.
- Perform lifecycle planning on rotable and perishable inventory items as required.
- Prepare recommendations for changes to supply chain tactical plans in response to changing business requirements.
- Assist in determining whether excess inventory is subject to re-distribution, sale or disposal.
- Develop and maintain relationships with other functional areas to understand problems relating to shortages, distribution, customer provisioning, service center demand, and over-the-counter sales. Recommend solutions.
Additional Functions: • Develop replenishment plans which highlight future inventory imbalances. Take appropriate actions to re-balance inventory levels while minimizing associated logistics costs. .
- Prepare daily, weekly and monthly reports pertaining to current status of group/individual workload, inventory levels, associated logistics considerations, and overall customer fill rate. .
- Review engineering drawings, vendor part catalogs, and purchased on assembly items to determine initial spares requirements in support of new and existing product lines. .
- Complete audits as appropriate to area of specialization. .
- Participate in training new staff members and impart business knowledge, skills and experience. .
- Limited travel may be required, as appropriate to area of specialization. .
Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements: • Experience in demand planning and managing inventories across distribution networks.
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software experience strongly preferred.
- Experience with aircraft parts and regulations preferred.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Products such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 235884
Category: Materials
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 09/16/2026
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
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