Inventory Jobs in Tennessee

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 Clerk I

  • Savannah, TN
  • 6 hours ago
  • Savannah, TN
  • 6 hours ago

Assisting the Materials department in the areas of material purchasing, purchasing reporting, inventory management, and accounts payable to ensure and efficient flow of materials within the home building...

Inventory Associate

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 8 hours ago

On as needed basis, responsible for zone maintenance, prep for delivery, vehicle receiving, inventory scanning, vehicle movement (both on and off lot), cleanliness of facility, and providing customer...

Inventory Control Manager I

  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago

years supervisory or management experience - IC Supervisory role, unit pick environment Experience with Warehouse Management Systems like JDA, Red Prairie, Manhattan, DMPLUS, SAP, etc....

Global Inventory Analyst Sr. (Fresh)

  • Goodlettsville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Goodlettsville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Meets service levels, in stock and inventory turnover targets. Monitors key performance indicators (KPI) for assigned vendors....

Inventory Clerk - Now Hiring

  • Maryville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Maryville, TN
  • 2 days ago

job summary: As an inventory clerk, you will maintain and update inventory records....

Inventory Supervisor

  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago

Supervise and participate in inventory cycle counts and issuance processes. Coordinates and participate in monthly and annual physical inventory counts. b....

Inventory Specialist

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

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

Retail Store Stocking Associate

  • Kingsport, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Kingsport, TN
  • 3 days ago

Retail Merchandiser Independent Pharmacy Do you love retail and earning money but also need flexibility in your daily life? Tired of planning your day around a work schedule? Create your own...

Full Time 3rd Shift Inventory Clerk

  • Farragut, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Farragut, TN
  • 3 days ago

the ability to maintain adequate control of the inventory of all Warehouse Goods including Finished Goods, Raw Materials, and Deposit Items with Warehouse Management, Warehouse Operations, Product...

Inventory Coordinator - 2nd Shift

  • Memphis, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 3 days ago

Inventory Coordinator - 2nd shift Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology....

Inventory Coordinator

  • Bartlett, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Bartlett, TN
  • 4 days ago

Notify Supervisor/Manager of inventory discrepancies (i.e., picking errors, inventory shortages). + Follow all standard operating procedures. + Participates in internal and external audits. + Monitor...

Full Time 3rd Shift Inventory Clerk

  • Concord Farr, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Concord Farr, TN
  • 4 days ago

, and Deposit Items with Warehouse Management....

Warehouse Manager

  • Humboldt, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Humboldt, TN
  • 4 days ago

Experience and skills Proven experience in warehouse management and inventory control. Several years of experience in personnel management. Proficiency in SAP and MS Office....

Plant MRO Inventory Specialist

  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago

Core Responsibilities Responsible for efficient and accurate physical MRO inventory transactions, including but not limited to: stocking items received, parts disbursement, returns, inventory audits...

Warehouse Manager

  • Mount Juliet, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Mount Juliet, TN
  • 5 days ago

Ensure inventory accuracy with continuous alignment between operations and inventory data. Monitor and analyze logistics costs to identify areas for improvement....

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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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...
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...
Bespoke Inventory Systems: Design & Build for Small Businesses
Dive into a transformative learning experience that empowers you to revolutionise inventory management. Gain hands-on expertise to design systems that cater uniquely to your business needs and...

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Salary for Inventory Jobs in Tennessee

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 Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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