Inventory Jobs in Ohio

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

  • Lewis Center, OH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lewis Center, OH
  • 6 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...

CRDN Field Inventory Analyst - Columbus, OH

  • Columbus, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 7 hours ago

Account Consignment Inventory Management Proactively monitor and maintain inventory levels at customer accounts. Conduct cycle counts of inventory at customer accounts as needed....

Warehouse Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 19 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 19 hours ago

FleetPride is the largest after-market distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the U.S. with some of the best and brightest people in the business! Partner with the best in the...

Full Time Inventory Coordinator

  • Hudson, OH
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hudson, OH
  • 20 hours ago

HANDS Performs on-hand counts of physical inventory throughout the back room and sales floor to ensure all inventory is accounted for....

Temporary Production Planning and Inventory Manager

  • South Point, OH
  • 23 hours ago
  • South Point, OH
  • 23 hours ago

Manage finished goods inventory, ensuring key metrics such as cycle count accuracy and Days on Hand (DOH) are attained....

Inventory Specialist

  • North Canton, OH
  • 23 hours ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 23 hours ago

on a daily basis and support with monthly inventory reconciliation....

MRO Inventory Specialist

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago

informationTransport maintenance inventory from dock to the parts cages and put away daily.Receive maintenance inventory into CMMS system.Cycle counting maintenance inventory products.Ensure proper...

Inventory Coordinator

  • Lima, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 1 day 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....

Warehouse Manager

  • Grove City, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Grove City, OH
  • 1 day ago

It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job....

Production Planning and Inventory Manager

  • South Point, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • South Point, OH
  • 1 day ago

Manage finished goods inventory, ensuring key metrics such as cycle count accuracy and Days on Hand (DOH) are attained....

Inventory Specialist

  • Milford, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Milford, OH
  • 2 days ago

As an Inventory Specialist, you will be responsible for pulling inventory for work orders, processing inventory shortages, overages, and performing daily cycle counts and warehouse cleanliness. 1st...

Inventory Control Specialist - Req ID 5723

  • Broadview Heights, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Broadview Heights, OH
  • 2 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for maintaining proper inventory levels and ensuring compliance with fixed asset procedures....

Senior Manager, Inventory

  • Sharonville, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Sharonville, OH
  • 2 days ago

for improvement and forecasting inventory needs....

Accounting Manager, Inventory Control

  • Dublin, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 2 days ago

ACCOUNTING MANAGER, INVENTORY CONTROL Location: Dublin, OH$115,000 - $125,000 JOB DESCRIPTION: Job Opportunity: Accounting Manager - Inventory Control Location: Hybrid Schedule (Remote Mondays & Fridays...

Flow Inventory Associate

  • Dayton, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 4 days ago

7240 - Dayton - 3555 Miamisburg Centerville Rd, West Carrollton, Ohio, 45449 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for cosmetic vehicle...

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Salary for Inventory Jobs in Ohio

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Inventory positions.



Highest Education Level

Inventorys in Ohio offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.4%
Master's Degree
7.3%
Some College
3.6%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Inventorys in Ohio
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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