Inventory & Coding Analyst

About the Role

KPMG, one of the prestigious Big Four professional services firms, is seeking a talented and analytical Inventory & Coding Analyst to join our dynamic advisory practice in Nigeria. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in helping our oil and gas, energy, and large industrial clients optimize their supply chain operations, enhance material data integrity, and drive sustainable business growth.

• Analysing stock levels, usage history, lead times, and demand signals to recommend accurate replenishment parameters.
• Monitoring shortages, excess, slow-moving, and obsolete stock while coordinating agreed corrective actions.
• Supporting cycle counting, inventory reconciliation, and root-cause analysis of stock variances.
• Partnering with operations, maintenance, procurement, and warehouse teams to improve demand forecasts.
• Producing dashboards and decision-ready insights into inventory health, availability, and working capital.
• Setting up, monitoring, and maintaining data quality for material masters, inventory classifications, and MRP parameters in the ERP system.
• Driving inventory optimisation, identifying excess and dormant stock, and managing write-off proposals.
• Ensuring material availability for critical operations, including turnarounds, shutdowns, and maintenance activities.
• Coding and managing new material masters while overseeing master data standardisation and integrity across SAP systems.
• Conducting audit reviews with internal and external parties and partners.

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a related discipline with a minimum of a Second-Class Lower (2.2) GPA.
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of proven experience in inventory planning, materials management, or supply chain analytics.
• Working knowledge of inventory controls, forecasting, and material-master data.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP/SCM systems, with Power BI experience as an added advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to translate data into practical actions.
• Prior experience working in oil and gas, energy, or large industrial environments is highly preferred.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive medical benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning within a global network.
• Exposure to high-impact projects with leading companies in the energy and industrial sectors.
• A collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking work environment.

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