Supply Chain WIP Analyst

Introduction At IBM Infrastructure & Technology, we design and operate the systems that keep the world running. From high-resiliency mainframes and hybrid cloud platforms to networking, automation, and site reliability. Our teams ensure the performance, security, and scalability that clients and industries depend on every day. Working in Infrastructure & Technology means tackling complex challenges with curiosity and collaboration. You'll work with diverse technologies and colleagues worldwide to deliver resilient, future-ready solutions that power innovation. With continuous learning, career growth, and a supportive culture, IBM provides the opportunities to build expertise and shape the infrastructure that drives progress. Your role and responsibilities The Supply Chain WIP Inventory Analyst

• Manufacturing is responsible for monitoring and managing the work-in-progress inventory in our manufacturing operations, ensuring seamless flow between production stages.

This role is crucial in maintaining accuracy and efficiency, to support optimal production schedules and output.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inventory Monitoring:

  Track WIP inventory throughout the production process, ensuring accuracy of inventory levels and smooth transitions between production phases.

• Data Analysis:

  Analyze WIP inventory data to identify trends and discrepancies, offering actionable insights to improve production efficiency and inventory accuracy.

• Reporting:

  Generate reports on WIP inventory metrics, providing visibility into production flow, stock levels, and process efficiency; present findings to management.

• Coordination:

  Collaborate closely with production, supply chain, and logistics teams to ensure timely availability of materials and smooth transitions through manufacturing stages.

• Process Improvement:

  Identify areas for improvement in WIP inventory management practices, implementing lean principles and strategies to enhance workflow and reduce waste.

• Cycle Counting:

  Conduct regular cycle counts of WIP inventory, reconciling variances and implementing corrective measures to ensure data integrity.

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System Management:

Utilize ERP and inventory tracking systems to maintain accurate WIP inventory records, and assist in the integration of technology solutions to improve traceability and reporting. Required education High School Diploma/GED Preferred education None Required technical and professional expertise Minimum of [2-4] years of experience in inventory management, preferably with a focus on WIP inventory in a manufacturing environment.

• Proficiency in ERP systems and inventory management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Strong analytical skills with a proven track record of interpreting complex data to drive decisions.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate
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• term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
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This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role. IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship. The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year. Job Title Supply Chain WIP Inventory Analyst

• Manufacturing Date posted 27-Apr-2026 Job

ID 110678

City / Township / Village

POUGHKEEPSIE

State / Province New York Country United States Work arrangement Onsite Area of work Enterprise Operations Employment type Regular Contract type Regular Projected Minimum Salary per year 44,000.00 Projected Maximum Salary per year 83,000.00 Position type Professional Travel required No Travel Company (0147) International Business Machines Corporation Shift General (daytime) Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position? No