Inventory Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Planning and Inventory Manager

  • New Munster, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Munster, WI
  • 45+ days ago

As a Planning and Inventory Manager, oversee an inventory team to ensure we deliver on our always in-stock customer promise....

Inventory Control Coordinator II - Mayville, WI

  • Mayville, WI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Mayville, WI
  • 20 hours ago

Job Overview Under the direction of the Production & Inventory Control Manager, the Production Coordinator assists in the scheduling of assigned product lines and ensures all manufactured and purchased...

Warehouse Manager

  • Monona, WI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Monona, WI
  • 20 hours ago

The company has over $100 million in inventory and over $400 million in annual sales....

Warehouse Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 22 hours ago

Warehouse Supervisor** **Job Description** We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor responsible for efficiently managing the warehouse operations, including locating, picking, checking,...

Warehouse Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 22 hours ago

The Warehouse Manager will provide leadership to the branch and manage a variety of general warehouse activities in an accurate, efficient and cost-effective manner. Responsibilities: Responsible...

Grocery Inventory Coordinator Lead

  • Wauwatosa, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI
  • 1 day ago

Participating in period end inventories, where applicable, to help achieve goals....

Inventory Specialist

  • Stoughton, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Stoughton, WI
  • 1 day ago

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

Warehouse Manager - Overnights

  • Pell Lake, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Pell Lake, WI
  • 2 days ago

Performance metrics and warehouse management system (WMS) experience an asset. Benefits Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!...

Retail Store Stocking Associate

  • Solon Springs, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Solon Springs, WI
  • 4 days ago

As a Merchandiser, you can service various products, conduct resets, product cut-ins, returns, POP placement and other general merchandising activities....

Warehouse Inventory Clerk Immediately Hiring

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • 5 days ago

Participate in physical inventories as necessary. Provide floor support to Operation Supervisors and hourly associates regarding inventory issues. Resolve inventory discrepancies as needed....

Inventory Clerk

  • Kenosha, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 6 days ago

Identify and research unique inventory occurrences to correct them prior to having to lock a bay or make an inventory adjustment....

Inventory Clerk - Now Hiring

  • Kenosha, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 6 days ago

Ready to apply your inventory experience in a new role? Do you enjoy working with a sense of urgency? Are you an ace at resolving issues?...

Inventory Specialist

  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago

Essential Skills Experience in inventory, picking, material handling, shipping and receiving. Minimum of 2 years experience in warehouse, inventory, shipping, and receiving....

Grocery Inventory Coordinator - Full Time

  • Manitowoc, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Manitowoc, WI
  • 6 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Inventory Clerk - FT

  • Grafton, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Grafton, WI
  • 7 days 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....

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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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 Wisconsin

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Inventorys in Wisconsin offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.1%
Bachelor's Degree
29.3%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.3%
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 Wisconsin
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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