Inventory Jobs in Ohio

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 Supervisor

  • Etna, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Etna, OH
  • 7 days 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 Coordinator

  • Avon, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Avon, OH
  • 4 hours ago

As we grow, were seeking an entry-level team member to join us as a General Merchandise Clerk who is able to complete a variety of retail tasks related to product, customer service, pricing, inventory...

Full Time Inventory Coordinator

  • Reynoldsburg, OH
  • 5 hours ago
  • Reynoldsburg, OH
  • 5 hours ago

This team member is fully accountable for annual physical inventory of the store....

Inventory Associate

  • Wooster, OH
  • 5 hours ago
  • Wooster, OH
  • 5 hours ago

Job Summary The Inventory Specialist maintains inventory operations to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with safety standards....

Warehouse & Inventory Supervisor

  • Miamisburg, OH
  • 12 hours ago
  • Miamisburg, OH
  • 12 hours ago

Warehouse & Inventory SupervisorCompany: Sunstar Engineering AmericasLocation: Springboro, OHFull-TimeSchedule: 1st ShiftAbout UsSunstar Engineering Americas (SEA), a highly successful manufacturer...

Inventory Control Manager

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 hours ago

to ensure a successful physical inventory with minimal waste in inventory write-off.* Manages the cost and budget for inventory cycle counts and write-offs monthly and maintains and reports on status...

Inventory Control Clerk - Second Shift

  • Logan, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Logan, OH
  • 14 hours ago

Two (2) to three (3) years of inventory management, distribution, or manufacturing experience. Intermediate level of skill in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook....

Inventory Control Specialist -$19.00 per hour

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to join our team! You will be responsible for the inventory and supplies for a warehouse....

Shipping & Inventory Specialist

  • Mount Orab, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Orab, OH
  • 1 day ago

Collaborate with all departments to identify root causes of inventory inaccuracies and ensure adequate inventory levels align with organizational goals....

Assistant Warehouse Manager - Nights Pay from $101,000 to $140,000 per year Ohio Branch 8320 Global Way SW, Etna, OH 43062 New hires earn a $5,000 year-end bonus! Join Uline as we expand our...

Warehouse Manager - Nights - $5,000 Hiring Bonus

  • Etna, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Etna, OH
  • 1 day ago

Performance metrics and warehouse management system (WMS) experience an asset. Available for travel to Uline's North American locations....

Warehouse Manager - $5,000 Hiring Bonus

  • Etna, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Etna, OH
  • 1 day ago

Performance metrics and warehouse management system (WMS) experience an asset. Available for travel to Uline's North American locations....

Retail Store Stocking Associate

  • Saint Bernard, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Bernard, OH
  • 2 days ago

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

ePlus Field Inventory Specialist

  • Vandalia, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Vandalia, OH
  • 2 days ago

Ellsworth Corporation, a global, industry leading distributor of specialty chemicals and equipment and adhesive manufacturer currently has a part-time Warehouse Inventory Specialist opportunity located...

Warehouse Manager

  • Brooklyn, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, OH
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Manager HKM Direct Market Communications - 4.1 Brooklyn, OH Job Details Full-time Estimated: $42K - $54.6K a year 5 hours ago Qualifications Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Mid-level...

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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 Ohio

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Inventorys in Ohio offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.7%
Bachelor's Degree
29.1%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
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 Ohio
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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