Inventory Jobs in Winter Haven, FL

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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Pharmacy Inventory Analyst, Pharmacy Operations - Lakeland

  • Lakeland, FL (7 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lakeland, FL (7 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 13 hours ago

The purpose of this position is to support the management of Publix pharmacys inventory in all retail locations, central fill pharmacies, and the pharmacy warehouse to ensure that pharmaceutical demand...

Warehouse Manager

  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Davenport, FL (21 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 14 hours ago

... What you'll do... Communicate with or to individuals or groups verbally andor in writing eg customers suppliers associates Implement the business plan for area of responsibility by...

Warehouse Manager

  • Lakeland, FL (7 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL (7 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Expertise in WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) Preferred Certifications: OSHA Forklift Certification Additional Knowledge or Skills to be Successful in this role: Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly...

Inventory Specialist - 1st Shift

  • Davenport, FL (16 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Davenport, FL (16 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 6 days ago

all necessary warehouse equipment and tools Utilize a warehouse management system to maintain appropriate work documents What you need to succeed at GXO: At a minimum, you'll need: Experience with...

Inventory Coordinator-AM

  • Plant City, FL (22 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (22 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 13 days ago

Maintains inventory cycle count and physical inventory programs. Performs physical inventory count (cycle count) and reconciles inventory on a daily basis....

Bilingual Administrative Assistant/Inventory Specialist

  • Plant City, FL (22 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (22 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 19 days ago

& updating inventory pars Candidates must be fluent in both English & Spanish....

Night Warehouse Manager

  • Plant City, FL (22 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (22 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 20 days ago

Position Summary: As Night Warehouse Manager, you will oversee all nightly warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, inventory control, and team leadership....

Inventory Specialist

  • Plant City, FL (22 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (22 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 24 days ago

Coordinate through General Manager the delivery of product, maintaining inventories, keeping operating records, or preparing daily record of transactions....

Inventory Associate

  • Davenport, FL (16 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Davenport, FL (16 miles from Winter Haven, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

un Inventory Associate (Davenport) U.S....

Inventory Coordinator

  • Winter Haven, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Winter Haven, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Maintain accurate records of inventory levels and transactions. Conduct regular physical inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies....

Demographic Data for Winter Haven, FL

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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...
Advanced Strategies for Inventory Optimisation
Efficient inventory control is at the heart of supply chain success. On this two-week course, youll explore the essential parameters of inventory management and how they support business...
Supply Chains for Manufacturing: Inventory Analytics
Learn about effective supply chain strategies for companies that operate globally, with emphasis on how to plan and integrate supply chain components into a coordinated system. This course was...

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Salary for Inventory Jobs in Winter Haven, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Inventory positions.



Highest Education Level

Inventorys in Winter Haven, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.1%
Bachelor's Degree
29.3%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.3%
Master's Degree
7.4%
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 Winter Haven, FL
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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