Inventory Jobs in Brea, CA

In the retail industry, an Inventory Specialist plays a pivotal role in managing and organizing the stockpile of products. Essentially, they are responsible for maintaining the balance between surplus and shortage by tracking inventory levels, orders, sales, and deliveries. They also ensure that the products are stored properly to prevent damage or loss. Their duties involve analyzing supply chain data to improve inventory control procedures, forecasting future supply needs, and coordinating with purchasing and logistics departments. An effective inventory system helps in avoiding overstocking or understocking situations, thus improving the overall efficiency and profitability of the retail business.

Important skills for an Inventory Specialist include strong organizational and analytical skills, proficiency in inventory software, and a keen eye for detail. They should also possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Some of the certifications that can add value to their profile include Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) and Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP). Prior to becoming an Inventory, a person may have roles such as an Inventory Clerk, Warehouse Associate, or a Purchase Officer. These roles provide the necessary experience with inventory systems and procedures, preparing them for the more comprehensive role of an Inventory.

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Maintenance Inventory Clerk

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities: Maintain service level established by management in terms of spare part service level, inventory turns, inventory accuracy and any other goals set by the department....

Inventory Control Specialist

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Job Summary: The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for maintaining high inventory accuracy and integrity within the Distribution Center. Monitors inventory levels and product movement....

Warehouse Manager for Heavy Duty Fork Lift Operation

  • Compton, CA (20 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Compton, CA (20 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Must be proficient in using equipment tracking systems to ensure accurate inventory call or text Nick at ......

Inventory Control Specialist Full Time

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Inventory Control Specialist maintains and promotes accuracy of retail store inventory by working and reviewing various inventory reports, conducting on demand inventory audits...

Warehouse Inventory Control Manager

  • Chino, CA (13 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chino, CA (13 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The Inventory Control associate will make inventory adjustments as needed through on-line cycle counts....

Warehouse Manager

  • Tustin, CA (13 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tustin, CA (13 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Accurately distinguishes between consumable versus inventory items. Runs reports and thoroughly understands trending statistics. Prepares pick sheets. All other duties as required....

Warehouse Manager

  • Buena Park, CA (9 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Buena Park, CA (9 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications 5+ years of warehouse management experience in the food or pharmaceutical industry. Strong knowledge of GMP, FDA, and OSHA regulations....

Warehouse Manager

  • Commerce, CA (15 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Commerce, CA (15 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 days ago

management systems (WMS) and inventory management practices Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills Strong leadership and interpersonal abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office...

Inventory Control Coordinator

  • Norwalk, CA (11 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norwalk, CA (11 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Investigate daily warehouse management inventory issues Provide weekly and monthly reports on cycle count results, inventory reports, etc., check for accuracy Complete SAP transactions in a timely manner...

Inventory Associate

  • Rossmoor, CA (13 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rossmoor, CA (13 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Controls spoilage/shrink; participates in inventory and cycle counting. Completes spoilage and all other inventory management processes, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required....

Logistics Warehouse Manager (EM6936)

  • Fullerton, CA (3 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (3 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Generate daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports on physical inventory status, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting....

Warehouse Manager

  • Huntington Beach, CA (16 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (16 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Key experience needed: -3-5 years of warehouse management -Managing warehouse operations -Training and supervision of staff -Safety and compliance -Inventory management -Process improvement -Budget...

Inventory Specialist (Mid)

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 8 days ago

The inventory Specialist position in on site at the Apex Production facility....

Inventory Specialist, South Coast Plaza

  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 9 days ago

The Inventory Specialist will work alongside a diverse and dynamic team and will report to the Inventory Supervisor and Operations Manager....

Warehouse Inventory Clerk

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 9 days ago

._ **THE OPPORTUNITY** Silvus Technologies, Inc. is seeking a **Warehouse Inventory Clerk** who will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the warehouse....

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Inventory Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Inventory and Portfolio Management
In this online course you will learn how to correctly store your products through a collaborative inventory management strategy which will allow you to have optimal processes at the time of...
Supply Chains for Manufacturing: Inventory Analytics
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Bespoke Inventory Systems: Design & Build for Small Businesses
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Salary for Inventory Jobs in Brea, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Inventorys in Brea, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.2%
Bachelor's Degree
29.3%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.4%
Master's Degree
7.3%
Some College
3.7%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Inventorys in Brea, CA
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%


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