Materials and Inventory Analyst

Vistra Corp.

Materials and Inventory Analyst optimizing parts, stocking, reorder, and cost controls across Vistra’s nuclear power fleet. Improving inventory data, warehouse compliance, sourcing, and materials availability.

Posted 8/7/2026full-timePerry • Ohio, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in materials and inventory management, optimizing inventory levels, and implementing cost-saving strategies while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Inventory ManagementCost OptimizationContinuous ImprovementCross-Functional Team FacilitationAnalytical Skills

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Hard Skills

EAM Inventory Optimization TechniquesStocking StrategiesReplenishment MethodologiesInventory System UpdatesRepair ProcessesFinancial Management SystemsLean MethodologySix SigmaData Quality ManagementTrend Analysis

Soft Skills

Strong InitiativeWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationNegotiation SkillsPersuasion Abilities

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficePowerPointWordExcel

Industry Keywords

Materials ManagementWarehouse SupervisionProcurementSafety ComplianceMSDSHazcomCost SavingsInventory CentralizationProcess AuditsWarehouse Methods

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support efficient and effective materials and inventory management for assigned sites within Vistra Nuclear Generation fleet
Optimize inventory levels using EAM inventory optimization techniques and partnership with O&M site teams
Determine stocking strategies, quantities, and replenishment methodologies
Manage inventory reorders for assigned sites
Maintain and improve item, manufacturer, part number, and vendor data quality
Standardize parts/materials and identify low-cost substitutes
Provide materials and inventory expertise to cross-functional teams and support Strategic Sourcing
Identify inventory centralization opportunities and reduce excess material
Manage inventory system updates and resolve inventory and non-stock discrepancies
Issue standard and ad hoc inventory reports and trend analyses
Ensure inventory orders meet safety, MSDS, and Hazcom requirements
Lead inventory reviews and disposition obsolete or unusable parts
Optimize repairable items through repair processes
Identify freight and delivery cost optimization plans
Drive cost savings against approved baselines
Lead process and warehouse compliance audits
Support operations, maintenance personnel, and warehouse attendants with warehouse methods, procedures, and processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of warehouse supervision or relevant procurement/inventory management experience
Passion for reducing costs and driving optimum business outcomes
Process orientation and demonstrated Continuous Improvement skills
Strong initiative and ability to generate productive actions and new approaches
Strong written and oral communication, negotiation, and persuasion abilities
General business knowledge and broad-based materials management knowledge
Ability to facilitate cross-functional teams
Excellent analytical skills for evaluating technical, performance, and financial data
Understanding of financial and inventory management systems
Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office capabilities, including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
High school diploma or equivalent
Lean and/or Six Sigma experience preferred
College degree programs and/or certifications may contribute applicable experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal employment opportunity
Disability accommodation assistance during application
Internal career site access for current Vistra employees and subsidiaries