Inventory Jobs in Ledgewood, 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.

1-15 of 24 Jobs

Senior Warehouse Manager

  • Raritan, NJ (21 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Raritan, NJ (21 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

control, space management, floor productivity, shipping, receiving, and customer service Ensure supplies are properly managed utilizing the Oracle -Peoplesoft and Cerner systems, cycle counts inventory...

Inventory Specialist

  • Union, NJ (24 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Union, NJ (24 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

The Inventory Control Specialist reports to the Retail Inventory Manager and the Dispensary Store Manager....

Whole Foods Inventory Manager

  • New Providence, NJ (18 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New Providence, NJ (18 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

Monitors inventory control and replenishes product. Assists in organizing and developing promotional displays and maintaining OTS standards....

Inventory Associate

  • Madison, NJ (15 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Madison, NJ (15 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

Monitors inventory control and replenishes product. Assists in organizing and developing promotional displays and maintaining OTS standards....

Inventory Manager

  • Livingston, NJ (18 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Livingston, NJ (18 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

Monitors inventory control and replenishes product. Assists in organizing and developing promotional displays and maintaining OTS standards....

Inventory Control Coordinator

  • Fairfield, NJ (19 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (19 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 3 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...

Warehouse Manager

  • Franklin, NJ (16 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ (16 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Execute all Warehouse management related tasks, including but not limited to: day-to-day warehouse planning/scheduling (including headcount, labor allocation and job assignment determination), establishing...

Inventory Specialist

  • Verona, NJ (22 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Verona, NJ (22 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

third party team on the day of inventory....

Inventory Control Specialist Job #50193

  • Middlesex, NJ (22 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Middlesex, NJ (22 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

lives, is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to join their growing team....

Inventory Control Clerk Part Time

  • Watchung, NJ (20 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Watchung, NJ (20 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Maintains the correct stock / inventory status for all damaged, defective, and returned merchandise....

Retail Store Stocking Associate

  • Parsippany, NJ (13 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (13 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

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

Inventory Specialist

  • Green Township, NJ (7 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Green Township, NJ (7 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

What is an HUB Inventory Specialist? Hub Inventory Specialist is responsible for Hub order fulfillment and Inventory control....

Receiving & Inventory Specialist

  • New Providence, NJ (18 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • New Providence, NJ (18 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Production Team in New Providence, New Jersey as a Receiving and Inventory Specialist @ Anova. What you'll do: Unload/unpack, validate and record new inventory deliveries made on site....

Inventory Control Clerk I

  • Newton, NJ (14 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Newton, NJ (14 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 21 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 (5 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Wharton, NJ (5 miles from Ledgewood, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

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

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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 Ledgewood, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Inventorys in Ledgewood, 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 Ledgewood, 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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