New

Inventory Analyst

KLA
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, California, Milpitas
May 09, 2025
Company Overview KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world's leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us. Group/Division The Information Technology (IT) group at KLA is involved in every aspect of the global business. IT's mission is to enable business growth and productivity by connecting people, process, and technology. It focuses not only on enhancing the technology that enables our business to thrive but also on how employees use and are empowered by technology. This integrated approach to customer service, creativity and technological excellence enables employee productivity, business analytics, and process excellence. Job Description/Preferred Qualifications We are looking for an Inventory Analyst to lead the Inventory management process for our two largest divisions in Headquarter, Milpitas. This role requires a strong analytical mindset, a combination of business savvy, robust business partnership skill, and rich knowledge of manufacturing operations/Inventory. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about improving business outcomes through data and analytics and equipped to manage ambiguity. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us. Responsibilities: Manage critical business cycle for two major business unit in US- Excess & No Demand Analysis, Inventory Forecast Reporting Partner with Supply Chain, Finance, Master Schedule, Engineering to build solid understanding of Inventory flow, Material risk/exposure, Build/Ship plan, FGI, and provide solutions on inventory risk mitigation Collect, analyze, and evaluate large amount of data, and be able to synthesize raw data into meaningful information Outstanding presentation skill as this role requires to lead quarterly presentations to KLA executives; high visibility Design, develop and execute different projects to improve operational efficiency Minimum Qualifications Degree in Business Administration, Business Operations, or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Manufacturing operations, Finance, Manufacturing Accounting, or with meaningful experience in Inventory Management and COGS analysis Teammate with a positive attitude, strong sense of ownership, and analytical approach Relentless work hard: Willing go above and beyond to deliver results Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to distill large amounts of data into coherent summarized written and oral presentations with appropriate context Able to build and maintain positive relationships with peers and cross functional teams, multi-task and drive actions to completion under deadlines Base Pay Range: $88,900.00 - $151,100.00 Annually Primary Location: USA-CA-Milpitas-KLA KLA's total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave. Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process. KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. 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