General Matter
Inventory & Warehouse Analyst
$90K–$175K
Paducah, KY +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Location
- Paducah, KY
Paducah, Kentucky, United States - Experience
- 5–8 years; alternatively, four additional years of relevant experience may replace the degree requirement.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Operations, or Engineering; or four additional years of relevant experience in place of a degree.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. person status required due to export-control requirements.
About the job
Own end-to-end inventory accuracy, material planning, traceability, and warehouse operations at General Matter’s Paducah manufacturing facility, building the site’s inventory processes and systems.
What you'll do
- Forecast material needs, manage stock levels and shortages, analyze inventory and cost variances, and recommend material dispositions.
- Coordinate receiving, storage, kitting, staging, material movement, and nuclear-quality traceability across the warehouse and yard.
- Run inventory systems, cycle counts, reporting, audits, and continuous-improvement efforts; apply AI and analytics tools to inventory planning.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Operations, or Engineering; or four additional years of relevant experience in place of a degree.
- 5–8 years of inventory control, materials management, or logistics experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or industrial construction.
- Hands-on experience with MES, inventory management, and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar); advanced Excel skills.
- U.S. person status; ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance and access authorization.
Nice to have
- Experience in a nuclear, DOE, or NRC-regulated quality environment; knowledge of process piping materials and traceability.
- APICS CPIM/CSCP/CLTD, Lean or Six Sigma certification, or Master's degree; experience applying AI or machine-learning tools to inventory or planning.
Pay
$90,000–$175,000 annually (base salary)
Tools
MES, ERP, SAP, Oracle, Excel, Power Query, Power BI, Tableau
AI focus
Apply AI and analytics tools to forecasting, shortage detection, and excess-and-obsolete review, checking results against source data; preferred experience includes measurable AI or machine-learning results in inventory, forecasting, or material planning.
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