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 Associate Temporary Part Time

  • Parma, OH
  • 11 hours ago
  • Parma, OH
  • 11 hours ago

Style is never in short supply at our more than 1,000 TJ Maxx stores. They all have different products, but the same commitment to the thrill of the find. From designers straight off the runway to...

Inventory Control Coordinator, Night Shift

  • Fairfield, OH
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fairfield, OH
  • 12 hours ago

As an Inventory Control Coordinator, you will monitor and maintain the accuracy and adequacy of Operating Company inventories....

Inventory Coordinator - Supply Chain

  • Independence, OH
  • 12 hours ago
  • Independence, OH
  • 12 hours ago

Receive storeroom stock items from shipping and receiving area, unpack and inspect items for damage, verify accuracy of shipment and input information in the warehouse management system....

Inventory Coordinator - Materials Management

  • Elyria, OH
  • 12 hours ago
  • Elyria, OH
  • 12 hours ago

Receive storeroom stock items from shipping and receiving area, unpack and inspect items for damage, verify accuracy of shipment and input information in the warehouse management system....

Warehouse Manager

  • Columbus, OH
  • 22 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 22 hours ago

Execute all Warehouse management related tasks, including but not limited to: day-to-day warehouse planning/scheduling (including headcount, labor allocation and job assignment determination), establishing...

Inventory Analyst

  • Bryan, OH
  • 22 hours ago
  • Bryan, OH
  • 22 hours ago

Role Summary The Inventory Analyst is responsible for managing and maintaining accurate inventory levels across various channels....

Warehouse Manager

  • Ashtabula, OH
  • 22 hours ago
  • Ashtabula, OH
  • 22 hours ago

Responsible for conducting physical inventory at both the Ashtabula site and Outside Warehouses....

Inventory Control Specialist I

  • Groveport, OH
  • 22 hours ago
  • Groveport, OH
  • 22 hours ago

Inputs data into warehouse management system, databases and reporting tools....

Inventory Coordinator

  • Independence, OH
  • 23 hours ago
  • Independence, OH
  • 23 hours ago

Receives storeroom stock items from shipping and receiving area; unpacks and inspects items for damage; verifies accuracy of shipment and inputs information in the warehouse management system....

Inventory Supervisor

  • Maple Heights, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Maple Heights, OH
  • 1 day ago

Maintain the warehouse management system (SAP) Train associates for the safe and efficient operation of required equipment....

Warehouse Manager

  • Youngstown, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 1 day ago

Experience: 2+ years of experience in Warehouse Management Valid US Drivers License and obtainment of DOT Medical card Ability to lift and transport up to 25 pounds of inventory and/or advertising displays...

Monitors inventories and replenishes according to established pars. Proactively rotates stock and identifies obsolete inventory to reduce outdated supplies. 3....

Inventory Coordinator

  • Dayton, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 2 days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Inventory Coordinator will be tasked with ensuring accuracy of inventory materials by both quantity and stock location....

Inventory Specialist

  • Grove City, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Grove City, OH
  • 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....

Retail Store Stocking Associate

  • Reynoldsburg, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Reynoldsburg, OH
  • 2 days ago

Retail Merchandiser Independent Pharmacy Do you love retail and earning money but also need flexibility in your daily life? Tired of planning your day around a work schedule? Create your own...

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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

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 Ohio 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 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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