Inventory Jobs in Franklin, NJ

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 Control Supervisor

  • Franklin, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Control experience (e.g., cycle counts, reconciliation, product tracking) Minimum of 2 years of warehouse experience Working knowledge of RF systems and experience using Warehouse Management Systems...

Cycle Count Inventory Specialist

  • Port Jervis, NY (18 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Port Jervis, NY (18 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

We're seeking a proactive Inventory Control Specialist for a temporary assignment to ensure accurate inventory records within a dynamic warehouse environment....

Inventory Control Clerk

  • Warwick, NY (15 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Warwick, NY (15 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Computer Skills: Warehouse Management System, Handheld Scanners, Excel Specialty Building Products is the leading distributor of specialty building products in North America....

Inventory Control Clerk I

  • Newton, NJ (11 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newton, NJ (11 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Put Inventory to stock through RFSmart scanner process. Assist Inventory Clerk Level II and III with projects as needed....

Inventory Auditor

  • Wharton, NJ (11 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wharton, NJ (11 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Identifies, investigates and corrects inventory discrepancies. For additional information about pay ranges, click here....

Inventory Supervisor

  • Franklin, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 11 days ago

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES Assist the Inventory Manager with supervision and direction of Inventory staff, grow schedules, Inventory processes, and vendor relations....

Warehouse Manager

  • Wayne, NJ (21 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ (21 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Ensure complete accuracy of store inventory at all times. Label all orders and back stock clearly. Participate in the cycle counting program....

Warehouse Manager (WHM)

  • Franklin, NJ
  • 19 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 19 days ago

Strong Warehouse Management System experience using SAP or other ERP systems Competent with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel. Visio helpful....

Inventory Analyst

  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

and increase efficiency Analyze and identify slow moving inventory - work with sales teams to move inventory Review of Worldwide inventory reporting Analyze inventory levels and accuracy Develop and...

Retail Store Stocking Associate

  • Hackettstown, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Hackettstown, NJ (20 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

As a Merchandiser, you can service various products, conduct resets, product cut-ins, returns, POP placement and other general merchandising activities....

Inventory Control Coordinator

  • Fairfield, NJ (22 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (22 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Must be able to lift 50 lbs or more Preferred Qualifications Prior experience with SAP Warehouse Management (WM) software Pharmacy Technician License within 3 months of hire #SBE_Inv Compensation: Starting...

Inventory Manager

  • Montville, NJ (17 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Montville, NJ (17 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Supports leadership in conducting inventories....

Inventory Associate

  • Denville, NJ (16 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denville, NJ (16 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Supports leadership in conducting inventories....

Retail Inventory Coordinator

  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Franklin, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview: As an Inventory Coordinator at Fleet Feet, you play a crucial role in keeping our store operations running smoothly....

Demographic Data for Franklin, NJ

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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 Franklin, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Inventorys in Franklin, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.8%
Bachelor's Degree
29.6%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.3%
Master's Degree
7.6%
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 Franklin, NJ
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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