Operational & Inventory Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

Description : About NRP Jones

NRP Jones is a trusted manufacturer and master distributor of fluid conveyance solutions — including hydraulic hose, fittings, adapters, and assemblies. With a national distributor network and thousands of active SKUs, our success depends on operational efficiency and inventory excellence.

Reporting to the Vice President of Supply Chain, the Operational & Inventory Analyst will support the optimization of inventory management, distribution processes, and operational performance. This role bridges analytics, operations, and supply chain execution, ensuring we deliver the availability, accuracy, and service levels that set NRP Jones apart in the market.

Location : Preferred La Porte, IN or Houston, TX areas; remote may be considered

Key Responsibilities :

Inventory Analysis & Planning

• Monitor and analyze SKU-level demand, sales history, and stocking policies to improve inventory investment decisions.
• Support forecasting and replenishment processes to maintain targeted fill rates while managing working capital.
• Identify slow-moving, excess, and obsolete inventory and provide recommendations for action.

Operational Analytics & Process Improvement

Data Integrity & Reporting

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Continuous Improvement & Projects

Qualifications : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Requirements :

Education / Expertise Required :