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

  • Alcoa, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Alcoa, TN
  • 4 days ago

Identify products in inventory database; Identify code dates on products. Perform full range of Inventory Reclass/Transfer functions. Evaluate, verify and process Driver returned products....

1st Shift Inventory Control Associate

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 23 hours ago

Navigate through a warehouse management system (RF) in order to successfully and efficiently execute daily inventory tasks....

Automotive Inventory Associate

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 1 day ago

As an Inventory Associate, you will learn our business from the ground up, with a focus on giving our customers an exceptional experience....

Inventory Supervisor

  • Mount Juliet, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Juliet, TN
  • 1 day ago

Supervisor cycle count process in all inventory areas and provide scheduled reporting of inventory data as well as provide ad hoc reporting of inventory data as required....

Warehouse Manager

  • Cleveland, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN
  • 2 days ago

Field and Warehouse Production Manager Express Employment Professionals is seeking a Field and Warehouse Production Manager for its Tennessee and Alabama operations. This role combines both field...

Whole Foods Inventory Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

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

Cath Lab Supply Inventory Coordinator

  • Hendersonville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Hendersonville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Cath Lab Supply Inventory Coordinator? At TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center, you come first....

Inventory Specialist

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 3 days ago

from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration or a closely related field; Minimum of five (5) years of warehouse...

Inventory Clerk II - 3rd Shift

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

Maintain and update inventory records using Medtronic's inventory management system. Conduct regular cycle counts, inventory audits, and reconcile discrepancies....

Inventory Supervisor - 3rd Shift

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

Systems knowledge: Microsoft applications, knowledge of warehouse management software and/or SAP experience. Self motivated, and can work with minimal supervision....

Inventory Control Clerk

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Identify products in inventory database; Identify code dates on products. Perform full range of Inventory Reclass/Transfer functions. Evaluate, verify and process Driver returned products....

Inventory Specialist

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

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

Inventory Control Specialist

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

The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for understanding current processes and helping to drive process improvements and maintaining a high level of inventory accuracy and integrity throughout...

Inventory Specialist

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago

The Inventory Specialist will be responsible for the inventory of all vehicles at the facility within company timelines....

Dispatcher/Inventory Clerk

  • Gatlinburg, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Gatlinburg, TN
  • 5 days ago

Create work orders to purchase inventory from the warehouse & obtain inventory from laundry. Compile Inventory status reports. Perform other work as assigned....

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
33.8%
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.4%
Master's Degree
7.2%
Some College
3.6%
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 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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