Inventory Jobs in Redford, MI

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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General Merchandise Inventory Coordinator

  • Westland, MI (5 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Westland, MI (5 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 10 hours ago

As we grow, were seeking an entry-level team member to join us as a General Merchandise Clerk who is able to complete a variety of retail tasks related to product, customer service, pricing, inventory...

Inventory Clerk SCM - Full Time - Days - Grosse Pointe

  • Detroit, MI (11 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (11 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Maintains storeroom inventory levels and timely removal of expired products. + Investigates and troubleshoots inventory issues/problems. + Maintains accurate tracking records for inventory....

Merchandise/Inventory Manager Full Time

  • Orion, MI (24 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orion, MI (24 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Merchandise/Inventory Manager Full Time 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Orion, MI Store - DET-ORION TOWNSHIP, MI Lead and support inventory management and merchandising standards and maintenance....

Inventory Associate

  • Detroit, MI (11 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (11 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 1 day ago

The Inventory Associate will prep vehicles for inventory per company guidelines while maintaining company standards for accuracy and cleanliness of the vehicles....

Grocery Inventory Coordinator

  • Westland, MI (5 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westland, MI (5 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 3 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Inventory Specialist Optimeyes - Full time - Troy

  • Troy, MI (17 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Troy, MI (17 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Makes manualadjustments to the inventory counts and inputs notes detailing the reason for the adjustment....

Liquor Inventory Coordinator-3

  • Southfield, MI (8 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (8 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 4 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Supervisory Inventory Management Specialist (EX)

  • Detroit, MI (11 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (11 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Supply Management - Inventory Management, Control and Distribution 60% Oversees the inventory management, control and distribution of expendable inventory for a VA HCS and supported catchment area....

Warehouse Manager

  • Livonia, MI (4 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (4 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 7 days ago

management experience Knowledge of current OSHA and Forklift Operators license preferred but not required Knowledge and understanding of structural foundations, waterproofing and products is a plus...

General Merchandise Inventory Clerk

  • Ypsilanti, MI (21 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ypsilanti, MI (21 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 8 days ago

As we grow, were seeking an entry-level team member to join us as a General Merchandise Clerk who is able to complete a variety of retail tasks related to product, customer service, pricing, inventory...

Inventory Coordinator

  • Dearborn Heights, MI (5 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dearborn Heights, MI (5 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 9 days ago

facilityPrevious experience with SAP & Catalyst, or equivalent enterprise and warehouse management systems required; proficient with Microsoft Office; ability to provide direction, implement changes...

Inventory Coordinator

  • Romulus, MI (12 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Romulus, MI (12 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 12 days ago

, or equivalent enterprise and warehouse management systems required; proficient with Microsoft Office; ability to provide direction, implement changes and adapt to changing business environment; Excellent...

Warehouse Manager

  • Plymouth, MI (13 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (13 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 24 days ago

management systems (WMS) and ERP systems Strong understanding of PFEP and lean material handling If you are interested in learning more about this position, please apply directly to this posting....

Inventory Specialist

  • Detroit, MI (11 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (11 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 26 days ago

Analyze inventory trends and identify ways to reduce costs associated with transporting and storing inventory, while still providing high levels of customer service....

Inventory Coordinator

  • Auburn Hills, MI (18 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (18 miles from Redford, MI)
  • 27 days ago

), maintain an inventory tracker, stock warehouse shelves, pull parts orders, dispose of takeoff parts, pallets and cardboard, and parts delivery to technicians....

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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 Redford, MI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Inventorys in Redford, MI 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 Redford, MI
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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