Inventory Jobs in Georgia

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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Flow Inventory Associate "1st and 2nd Shift"

  • Carrollton, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 19 days ago

rotating Saturdays 7AM - 4PM, 8AM - 5 PM, 10AM - 7PM. 2nd Shift Monday - Friday 3PM - 12AM General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for zone maintenance, vehicle receiving & shipping, inventory...

Inventory Control Associate - 2nd Shift M-F 4 pm - 12:30 am

  • Jefferson, GA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Jefferson, GA
  • 10 hours ago

Initiate inventory discrepancy investigations based on cycle count results or at the request of warehouse management....

Warehouse Inventory Supervisor in Locust Grove, GA

  • Locust Grove, GA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Locust Grove, GA
  • 18 hours ago

Root Cause Countermeasure Systems preferred Intermediate computer skills required Exposure to Lean principles, systems and tools beginner preferred Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) intermediate...

Inventory Control Specialist

  • Savannah, GA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 22 hours ago

Research all inventory-related discrepancies and make appropriate adjustments in the inventory system. Review shipping and receiving documents for accuracy....

Surgical Inventory Specialist

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 22 hours ago

Experience One year of experience in inventory control, materials management, or purchasing One year of experience in inventory control computer system and data entry Preferred Qualifications Experience...

Retail Inventory Specialist

  • Marietta, GA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 23 hours ago

Maintain the department and store by ensuring clean work areas, conducting cycle counts, stocking and replenishing product and participating in merchandising activities Support store operations by maintaining...

Inventory Control Associate

  • Lithia Springs, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA
  • 1 day ago

The Inventory Control Associate performs inventory tasks within our warehouse by physically counting merchandise, supplies, products, etc....

Inventory Specialist

  • Albany, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 1 day ago

Demonstrates proficiency in the use of inventory software. Exhibits ability to interpret and explain inventory reports. Pays close attention to detail. Demonstrates strong organizational skills....

Warehouse Manager

  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 1 day ago

Management System (VMI) and an understanding of vendor managed inventories preferred....

Inventory Specialist

  • Macon, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 1 day ago

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

Inventory Control Associate - 2nd Shift M-F 6 pm - 2:30 am

  • Jefferson, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Jefferson, GA
  • 2 days ago

Initiate inventory discrepancy investigations based on cycle count results or at the request of warehouse management....

Inventory Specialist

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 2 days ago

Champions On-Shelf Availability and is responsible for receiving, counting, pricing, returns, and all in-store inventory processes. Validates and ensures accuracy of planograms....

Inventory Control Clerk - Weekend Shift

  • Calhoun, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Calhoun, GA
  • 2 days ago

Functions Verifies clerical inventory records against physical inventory counts Prepares inventory reports for departments Data entry into inventory management system Investigates and reports inventory...

Retail Store Stocking Associate

  • Hephzibah, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Hephzibah, GA
  • 2 days ago

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

Inventory Associate

  • Wilmington Island, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington Island, GA
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Ensure adequate inventory levels to minimize outages Follow developed receiving processes Train on inventory management best practices Monitor inventory management reports Implement...

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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
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Bespoke Inventory Systems: Design & Build for Small Businesses
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Salary for Inventory Jobs in Georgia

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 Georgia offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.8%
Bachelor's Degree
28.9%
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 Georgia
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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