Inventory Jobs in Alpharetta, GA

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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Inventory Analyst, A Wellness Place

  • Canton, GA (15 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Canton, GA (15 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Inventory build, product receiving, inventory balancing between satellites, inventory & chart audits....

Warehouse Manager

  • Dunwoody, GA (10 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dunwoody, GA (10 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Oversee 1 Employee in Warehouse - Management in title is over Warehouse Operations more than Management of People Must also have the ability to manually move and lift 50 to 100 lb. boxes of tile on...

Inventory Specialist

  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Suwanee, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

trailers (as required) Ship / Receive / Validate all product deliveries and returns Restock products as required / FIFO Organize / stage product to support daily warehouse operations Execute daily inventory...

Inventory Associate

  • Smyrna, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Smyrna, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

As an Inventory Associate, you will learn our business from the ground up, with a focus on giving our customers an exceptional experience....

Inventory Management Specialist

  • Marietta, GA (19 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (19 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Inventory Management Specialist, (IMS)?...

Pricing & Inventory Analyst I

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 7 days ago

Why Us? With a mantra of Empowering Human Potential, Hanger, Inc. is the world's premier provider of orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) services and products, offering the most advanced O&P solutions,...

Inventory Manager

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary: Cennox is seeking an experienced and highly organized Inventory Manager to lead and evolve our inventory operations across a complex, multi-location service network....

Inventory Control Coordinator

  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 8 days ago

As an Inventory Control Coordinator, you will monitor and maintain the accuracy and adequacy of Operating Company inventories....

Inventory Specialist

  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Experience One year of experience in inventory control, materials management, or purchasing One year of experience in inventory control computer system and data entry Preferred Qualifications Experience...

Inventory Clerk

  • Duluth, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Atlanta Best Autos LLC is looking for an Inventory Clerk. - Keep the lot organized and vehicles clean - Assist customers with locating vehicles on the lot - Drive vehicles to designated areas - Get...

Revenue Inventory Clerk

  • Stone Mountain, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Stone Mountain, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Trace history of items to determine reasons for discrepancies between inventory and stock control records and recommend remedial action to resolve discrepancies....

Inventory Management Specialist

  • Smyrna, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Smyrna, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 11 days ago

systems to maintain a property management program; provides guidance on laws, regulations, inventory management operations, methods and techniques to provide recommended courses of action for resolution...

Inventory Specialist

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (13 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (13 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Daily auditing of inventory is also a task for the inventory specialist. Coordinating inventory requirements and procurement details with vendors and customers....

Flow Inventory Associate " 2nd Shift (3p-12a)"

  • Smyrna, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Smyrna, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 13 days ago

2nd Shift Monday - Friday 3PM - 12AM General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for zone maintenance, vehicle receiving & shipping, inventory scanning, vehicle movement (both on and off...

Inventory Specialist

  • Johns Creek, GA (5 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Johns Creek, GA (5 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 15 days ago

inventory systems....

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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 Alpharetta, GA

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Highest Education Level

Inventorys in Alpharetta, GA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.1%
Bachelor's Degree
29.4%
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 Alpharetta, GA
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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