Inventory Jobs in Utah

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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VIE 18 Months - Inventory Manager Salt Lake City

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 11 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 11 hours ago

Central supply and inventory management activities Inventory monitoring and replenishment activities for REVEAL brand Preparation / support for Demand Review and S&OP governance for BIOFIRE brand and...

Assistant Manager- Inventory Control- Sugarhouse Rack

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

A day in the life Drive store results by helping to ensure departments achieve shrink and unit variance goals Assist the inventory manager in ensuring inventory management processes are accurate, leading...

Inventory Associate

  • West Jordan, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • West Jordan, UT
  • 4 days ago

General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for zone maintenance, vehicle receiving & shipping, inventory scanning, vehicle movement (both on and off lot), lot wash/merchandising, taking...

Inventory Control Specialist

  • West Valley City, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • West Valley City, UT
  • 4 days ago

Analyze incorrect inventory values to solve future inventory issues (BOM, movement ticket, etc.)....

Merchandising and Inventory Manager

  • West Jordan, UT
  • 5 days ago
  • West Jordan, UT
  • 5 days ago

store opening Transfer to any one of our 1600 stores nationwide THE WARM AND FUZZIES: We've highlighted job responsibilities as best as we could above-but the best parts of working at PetSmart can't...

Inventory Control Clerk

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago

Analyze incorrect inventory values to solve future inventory issues (BOM, movement ticket, etc.)....

Purchasing / Inventory Manager

  • Provo, UT
  • 9 days ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 9 days ago

.)* Forecasts inventory needs based on business trends, purchases and manages inventory levels, and purchases equipment and special-order items....

Global Warehouse Manager

  • Park City, UT
  • 9 days ago
  • Park City, UT
  • 9 days ago

Warehouse & Inventory Management: Oversee global warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory control and storage practices....

Inventory Clerk

  • Tooele, UT
  • 11 days ago
  • Tooele, UT
  • 11 days ago

Communicate opportunities found within inventory. Research and investigate missing inventory. Evaluate inventory for accuracy. Assume other duties as assigned....

Inventory Specialist

  • Hill AFB, UT
  • 14 days ago
  • Hill AFB, UT
  • 14 days ago

Draft correspondence and prepare site inventory reports, as required. Identify, address, and reconcile asset inventory variances immediately....

Inventory Associate - Fashion Place

  • Murray, UT
  • 15 days ago
  • Murray, UT
  • 15 days ago

THE OPPORTUNITY Aritzia is growing, and our Inventory Management team in Retail is growing with it....

Inventory Control Coordinator (1st Shift), Salt Lake City, Utah

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 16 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 16 days ago

Tuition Reimbursement Discounts on: Cellular phones, Travel, Entertainment, Consumer Goods and much more!...

Inventory Management Specialist

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 16 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 16 days ago

Assist with completing and generating inventory reports that assure inventory accuracy and process compliance....

Inventory Control Clerk

  • Springville, UT
  • 16 days ago
  • Springville, UT
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities INVENTORY CONTROL CLERK - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Provo Canyon School has a dedicated team that strives to change the lives adolescent boys and girls between the ages of 12 and 18 by providing...

Inventory Clerk - Parts Room

  • West Jordan, UT
  • 17 days ago
  • West Jordan, UT
  • 17 days ago

Under direction, adds or deletes parts from inventory and reorganizes the parts room as plant equipment changes....

Demographic Data for Utah

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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 Utah

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 Utah offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.8%
Bachelor's Degree
29.1%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.3%
Master's Degree
7.2%
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 Utah
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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