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Demonstrating a competency in materials management and inventory controls, the position is expected to manage and improve materials effectiveness metrics to ensure balanced and optimized availability of parts/materials at the lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for the fleet. This position will partner with key business stakeholders in the standardization and sharing of parts/materials.Job Description\nKey Accountabilities\nOptimize inventory levels by utilizing inventory optimization techniques incorporated into the EAM system and through dialogue and partnership with O&M site teams (risk, cost, benefit)\nOptimize parts/materials availability through determining the correct stocking strategy, quantities and replenishment methodologies (i.e., Min/Max, On-demand, VMI, Kanban, etc.)\nManage inventory reorder for assigned sites\nMaintain and improve data quality including schema for item description, manufacturer, part numbers and vendor information as appropriate\nIdentify and pursue standardization of parts/materials and alternative low-cost substitutes\nProvide materials and inventory expertise on cross functional teams, incl. sourcing strategies\nProvide support to Strategic Sourcing group in materials/spares pricing, contract development and automation opportunities\nIdentify inventory centralization opportunities for common spares\nImprove inventory efficiencies by identifying and reducing excess material\nManage inventory system items for updates and resolve inventory and non-stock discrepancies\nIssue and monitor standard and ad hoc inventory reports, including trend analyses\nEnsure inventory items/ non-stock material orders meet safety, MSDS and Hazcomrequirements\nLead annual or periodic Inventory Review for all assigned warehouses, dispositioning obsolete or otherwise unusable parts\nOptimize repairable items through repair process\nIdentify freight and delivery cost optimization plans, including material dispositioned for salvage\nDrive cost savings vs. approved baselines\nLead process audits and warehouse process compliance audits\nSupport operations/maintenance personnel & warehouse attendants in methods, procedures and processes for warehouse operations.\nEducation, Experience, & Skill Requirements\n3+ years of warehouse supervision or other relevant experience in procurement/inventory management\nPassion for reducing costs - enthusiasm for driving optimum business outcomes\nDeveloping process orientation and demonstrated Continuous Improvement skills; Lean and/or Six Sigma experience preferred\nStrong initiative; originates productive actions; generates new ideas, processes and approaches to meet business needs\nStrong written and oral communication; ability to negotiate and persuade others\nGeneral business knowledge and acumen, with broad-based knowledge of materials management process\nStrong ability to facilitate cross functional teams\nExcellent analytical skills, with ability to mine and evaluate technical, performance and financial data for business case development and recommendation\nDemonstrated understanding of financial and inventory management systems\nIntermediate to advanced Microsoft office capabilities (PowerPoint, Word and Excel)\nHigh school diploma or equivalent\nExperience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills\nKey Metrics\nCost Savings / Avoidance / Demand Management\nInventory Value\nExcess Inventory\nData Quality\nInventory Accuracy\nJob Family\nSupply ChainCompany\nVistra Nuclear Operations CompanyLocations\nPerryOhioWe are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!\nIf you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.\nIt is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.\nIf you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email usat  tomake a request.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4911,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":3,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Fossil Fuels","Power Grid"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-29T00:54:12Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":32,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.538,"p_room":0.6,"age_days":42,"expected_fill_days":45,"reasons":["conf:1","stale_co","velocity","win:late","crowd:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-20T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/vistra-corp-materials-and-inventory-analyst","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/vistra-corp-materials-and-inventory-analyst.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-20T23:24:43Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":26980,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-21T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1862291},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1862291"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fvistra-corp-materials-and-inventory-analyst"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fvistra-corp-materials-and-inventory-analyst"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fvistra-corp-materials-and-inventory-analyst"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/vistra-corp-materials-and-inventory-analyst\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fvistra-corp-materials-and-inventory-analyst"}]}