Description Job Title: Inventory Analyst Location: John Deere Waterloo Works, Waterloo, IA Work Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Minimal overtime) Position Summary: As an Inventory Analyst, you will play a vital role in maintaining accurate and reliable inventory systems. You will work cross-functionally with materials management, manufacturing engineering, and auditing teams to proactively manage inventory processes, resolve discrepancies, and support financial audits. Key Responsibilities: + Coordinate material processes to ensure alignment between system and physical inventory. + Investigate root causes of inventory discrepancies and implement effective corrective actions. + Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers and Department Auditors to maintain point-of-use inventory accuracy. + Reconcile inventory variances and develop preventative measures to avoid recurrence. + Support monthly and annual financial inventory audits. Additional Details: + Metatarsal protection will be required for the first day. + Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Requirements Required Qualifications: + Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). + Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy. + Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-based environment. Preferred Qualifications: + Experience with SAP systems. + Solid understanding of material flow and inventory management processes. + Previous experience in inventory control or similar roles. Education: + Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent relevant work experience. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .