Inventory Specialist

Job Title: Inventory SpecialistDuration: 6 MonthsLocation: Atlanta, GeorgiaSummary Of Duties:Inventory Specialists maintain the inventory of the OIM. Inventory Specialists have the following responsibilities:Good organizational skills are necessary for Inventory Specialists to take charge of organizing inventory and improving the efficiency of the selection and shipping process.Oversee inventory and order additional products and supplies when needed.Evaluate the selection and shipping process and work to improve efficiency.Keep up-to-date with industry trends and update inventory as needed.The ability to manage multiple projects at one time in an efficient and timely manner.Good written and verbal communication skills are crucial for negotiating contracts, interviewing new vendors, educating warehouse employees, and developing new inventory processes.Problem-solving skills to come up with ways to improve overall efficiency and overcome inventory problems.Maintain and update inventory records and system to ensure accurate and timely inventory tracking.Work with cross-functional teams to forecast inventory needs and identify potential stock issues.Monitor inventory levels and identify potential stockouts or overstock situations.Manage inventory aging and coordinate proper rotation or disposal of obsolete inventory.Participate in regular inventory counts and coordinate physical inventory audits as needed.Collaborate with purchasing and logistics teams to optimize procurement and transportation processes.Develop and implement SOPs for inventory management and continuously improve inventory operations.Review and analyze inventory data to identify trends and potential areas for improvement.Requirements:2+ years of experience in an inventory roleAble to use a computer and other office technologyFamiliar with data entry systemsAble to lift up to 50 poundsAble to stand and bend for long periods of time in a warehouse environmentGreat written and verbal communication skillsExperience with budget managementAttention to detail to identify defective productsProficiency with Microsoft Office Applications

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