Inventory Jobs in Edgewood, MD

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 Manager - PMTN

  • Belcamp, MD (4 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Belcamp, MD (4 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Utilize logistics inventory management control system(s) to manage inventory and track/report on all inventory transactions....

Inventory Specialist

  • Edgemere, MD (15 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Edgemere, MD (15 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 3 days ago

customer location with the following specific responsibilities: Receive and stock purchased product in designated customer locations, ensure product stocking levels by scanning for ordering purposes as inventory...

Inventory Control Associate

  • Aberdeen, MD (6 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (6 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 3 days ago

management building capacity, building utilization, inventory accuracy and cycle count progress Use Warehouse Management Software and Excel to sort through cycle count data Operate Order Picker (Cherry...

Inventory Specialist, Vascular Surgery PCU

  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Oversees the daily activity related to Asset Inventories in conjunction with management ensuring the efficiency and maintaining an accurate inventory value and count at all times....

Inventory Specialist

  • Rosedale, MD (12 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rosedale, MD (12 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 4 days ago

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

Warehouse Manager

  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 4 days ago

The Warehouse Manager will assemble and manage shipments on the warehouse floor as well as manage warehouse inventory....

Inventory Specialist (Shop Administrative Technician III)

  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 9 days ago

, Financial Management Information System R*STARS and the Bradley Inventory System to effectively manage procurement and inventory processes....

Senior Manager Inventory Control

  • Perryville, MD (16 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Perryville, MD (16 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 11 days ago

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES - Lead the field inventory control teams to ensure timely reconciliation of inventory discrepancies while ensuring continuous improvement and streamlining of processes....

Warehouse Manager

  • Glen Burnie, MD (23 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (23 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Warehouse Manager Dovell & Williams Glen Burnie, MD $60,000-$70,000 Dovell & Williams, a subsidiary of Indel Power Group, has an opening for a Warehouse Manager at our location in Glen Burnie, MD....

The North Face: Stockroom Supervisor - Towson Town Center

  • Towson, MD (18 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Towson, MD (18 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 15 days ago

Supervisor As a Supervisor, you will direct, develop and motivate a team of brand associates, ensuring a consistent best-in-class customer experience that aligns with our brand purpose and values....

Inventory Manager - PM TN NEW

  • Belcamp, MD (4 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Belcamp, MD (4 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 22 days ago

Utilize logistics inventory management control system(s) to manage inventory and track/report on all inventory transactions....

Commercial Inventory Mgr-Kenworth

  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 23 days ago

Due to our rapid growth, All Roads Trucks (Kenworth/Ford/Isuzu) in Maryland has a rare opportunity for a New Truck Inventory Manager....

Outbound Warehouse Manager - Nights

  • Glen Burnie, MD (23 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (23 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 24 days ago

It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job....

Inventory Associate Overnight

  • Halethorpe, MD (24 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Halethorpe, MD (24 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 24 days 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 Clerk

  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (20 miles from Edgewood, MD)
  • 24 days ago

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

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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 Edgewood, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Inventorys in Edgewood, MD offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.7%
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.3%
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 Edgewood, MD
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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