Inventory Jobs in Austell, 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 Clerk - Now Hiring

  • Fairburn, GA (17 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairburn, GA (17 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Ready to apply your inventory experience in a new role? Do you enjoy working with a sense of urgency? Are you an ace at resolving issues?...

Inventory Control Clerk

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

, Leadership, Logistics Operations, Mathematics, Microsoft Office, Recordkeeping, Supervision, Warehouse Management, Waterfall Model Pay Range: $45,000 - $48,880 Base pay offered may vary depending...

Inventory Control Associate

  • Forest Park, GA (21 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Forest Park, GA (21 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Management Systems) system experience, a plus Prior RF Unit experience, a plus Competitive Compensation We believe in rewarding excellence....

Warehouse Manager - Jamble

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

management strategies to minimize costs Profile 3-5 years of experience in warehouse management, with proven scale-up expertise Strong strategic thinking with experience in multi-site operations management...

Warehouse Manager

  • Dunwoody, GA (20 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dunwoody, GA (20 miles from Austell, 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...

Warehouse Inventory Specialist - 1st Shift

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Ability to perform light to heavy physical tasks; able to lift 50 lbs. safely Eclipse Warehouse Management System background a plus Ability to proficiently operate a variety of powered industrial trucks...

Inventory Associate

  • Clarkdale, GA (1 mile from Austell, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clarkdale, GA (1 mile from Austell, GA)
  • 3 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 Clerk

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 3 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 (9 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Inventory Management Specialist, (IMS)?...

Manager Inventory Solutions

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 days ago

The Manager, Inventory Solutions will be responsible for leading a group of analyst/sr. analysts implementing projects within the Inventory Planning and Replenishment Organization....

Inventory Control Manager

  • Forest Park, GA (21 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Forest Park, GA (21 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Management Systems), Oracle, and/or SAP Operating System....

Night Warehouse Manager

  • Fairburn, GA (17 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fairburn, GA (17 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Work with operations management team to identify sources of inventory shrink and assist in development of an action plan....

DPF Inventory Specialist

  • Fairburn, GA (17 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fairburn, GA (17 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 8 days ago

You will be responsible in managing the inventory within the DPF Center to control costs and inventory write-offs. You will become a DPF technology expert through hands-on training and mentorship....

Inventory Specialist

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 8 days ago

As the Inventory Specialist, you will be responsible for enabling inventory and logistics operations through high attention to detail, organization, and operating with a strong sense of urgency....

Parts Inventory Clerk

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 8 days ago

manner and at the best price while still maintaining quality; Locates and arranges for the delivery of parts that are not in stock; Assists in maintaining records regarding parts purchased; conducts inventory...

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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 Austell, GA

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Highest Education Level

Inventorys in Austell, 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 Austell, 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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