Technician, Materials Inventory

LyondellBasell

. Perform inventory analysis and stock-out analysis .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeChannelview • Texas • United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in inventory analysis, stock management, and the Maintenance Operations Workflow Process (MOWP). Proficient in using SAP for Materials Management and capable of conducting audits and compiling reports to drive continuous improvement.

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Inventory AnalysisSAP ExpertiseForklift CertificationMRO Materials KnowledgeDOT Certification

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Hard Skills

Inventory AnalysisStock-Out AnalysisCycle CountsKitting and StagingPositive Material Identification (PMI)Bill of Materials (BOM)Data AnalysisMaterials ManagementMaintenance ProceduresSafety Training

Soft Skills

Independent JudgmentContinuous ImprovementInterfacing with Functional Areas

Tools & Technologies

SAP

Certifications & Qualifications

Forklift CertificationDepartment of Transportation (DOT) CertificationOccupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Compliance

Industry Keywords

Maintenance Repair & Operations (MRO)Zone StoresConsignmentJust in TimeWarehouse Expertise

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform inventory analysis and stock-out analysis
Conduct physical inventories and routine location audits and cycle counts
Prepare monthly KPIs and, when assigned, special projects
Be available for rotational on-call coverage and respond to callouts using independent judgment
Receive stock and nonstock materials
Place materials into storage and maintain storage areas
Pick, issue, and return materials
Safely handle and ship materials and returns
Load and unload shipments using a forklift
Screen materials for Positive Material Identification (PMI) testing where applicable
Follow the Maintenance Operations Workflow Process (MOWP)
Maintain the stock-out log
Sample zone-store receipts
Perform kitting and staging, including tracking and reporting
Know delivery locations and handle cylinder gases and 55-gallon drums appropriately
Practice good housekeeping and participate in safety training and local site safety programs
Compile month-end reports, analyze data, and take corrective action on abnormal trends when required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of High School degree or equivalent
Typically 1-2 years of warehouse expertise or equivalent experience
Experience working with Maintenance in a Turnaround environment
Experience with Bill of Materials (BOM) for warehousing and Maintenance Repair & Operations (MRO) equipment
Expertise and well-developed knowledge of MRO materials
Experience or extensive training in SAP, including Catalog, Materials Management, and Plant Maintenance
Ability to interface with other functional areas
Understanding of business processes, Materials Management, Maintenance procedures, and Maintenance Operations Workflow Process (MOWP)
Ability to seek continuous improvement
Understanding of Zone Stores, Consignment, Just in Time, and current inventory management techniques
Ability to compile month-end reports, analyze and interpret data, and investigate and correct abnormal trends if necessary
Ability to conduct location audits and cycle counts
Ability to become forklift certified
Department of Transportation (DOT) Certification
Compliance with Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) requirements
Applicants must be at least 18 years old

Benefits

Comp & perks

Global Remote Work Policy allows eligible employees to request remote work up to two full days per standard work week at an approved location, with managerial approval
Comprehensive health, welfare, life and retirement programs
6% LYB match on 401(k) contributions
5% LYB cash balance pension plan accrual
Comprehensive physical, mental, financial, and social well-being benefits
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 10% discount on LYB stock for eligible employees in Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, and the US
Educational Assistance Program
Bravo Rewards Program
Medical and life insurance packages
Professional development through training, mentoring, work experiences, community involvement, and team building
Competitive vacation policies and generous annual leave
Global Adoption Policy
Matching Gifts Program