Inventory Jobs in Copiague, NY

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 Associate

  • Massapequa Park, NY (2 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Massapequa Park, NY (2 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Controls spoilage/shrink; participates in inventory and cycle counting. Completes spoilage and all other inventory management processes, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required....

Warehouse Manager

  • Glen Head, NY (14 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Glen Head, NY (14 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Day to day responsibilities include receiving inventory, packing boxes, building simple assemblies, printing shipping labels, and keeping the warehouse clean and orderly....

Inventory Specialist

  • Glen Cove, NY (17 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Glen Cove, NY (17 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Inventory Coordinator II

  • Bohemia, NY (15 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bohemia, NY (15 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Join our dynamic team at Thermo Fisher Scientific as an Inventory Coordinator II!...

Inventory Coordinator

  • Jericho, NY (10 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jericho, NY (10 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Prepare and review inventory item costs and extensions for inventory review Maintain DB information for inventory receipts. Other duties as directed by Inventory Management....

Inventory Clerk - Now Hiring

  • Farmingdale, NY (4 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (4 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 14 days ago

If so, we've got inventory roles for you. You'll play a key role in day-to-day manufacturing operations, be recognized for your hard work and find opportunities to grow....

Retail Inventory Lead, Eton

  • Woodmere, NY (17 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Woodmere, NY (17 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 14 days ago

The Retail Store Inventory Lead is the leader of the inventory program in their store and will manage all inventory related tasks....

Inventory Manager

  • Long Beach, NY (14 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Long Beach, NY (14 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Controls spoilage/shrink; participates in inventory and cycle counting. Completes spoilage and all other inventory management processes, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required....

Inventory Specialist

  • Cedarhurst, NY (17 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Cedarhurst, NY (17 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 16 days ago

to run our inventory stockroom....

Manager, Operations (IT Inventory Management Specialist)

  • Queens Village, NY (18 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (18 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Manage Inventory System: Set up, maintain, and utilize asset management tools and software to streamline inventory processes....

Whole Foods Inventory Manager

  • Woodbury, NY (10 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Woodbury, NY (10 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 24 days ago

Support Leadership in conducting inventories. Maintain financial profitability by meeting and exceeding margin and sales targets....

Warehouse Manager

  • Hicksville, NY (8 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Hicksville, NY (8 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 24 days ago

Supervises a small team of warehouse associates to ensure efficient material handling, inventory control, order fulfillment, and shipping/receiving functions....

Manager, Inventory Management

  • Whitestone, NY (22 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Whitestone, NY (22 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 25 days ago

Job Summary The Manager, Inventory Management leads the sites Inventory Management team and oversees the stocking optimization and inventory planning in the facility through a team of Supervisors and...

Warehouse Manager

  • Cedarhurst, NY (17 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedarhurst, NY (17 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Warehouse Manager (Cedarhurst) The Gallery Collection 464 Central Avenue near Spruce compensation: $25/hr employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Warehouse Manager Women's retail...

Assistant Warehouse Manager

  • Garden City, NY (12 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Garden City, NY (12 miles from Copiague, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

forwarders and transportation companies Have the ability to read, understand and execute routing guides for major retail customers Knowledge of UPS/FEDEX Shipping programs Have working knowledge of 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 Copiague, NY

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Highest Education Level

Inventorys in Copiague, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.1%
Bachelor's Degree
29.4%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.4%
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 Copiague, NY
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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