Warehouse Inventory Specialist

**Job Overview** We are seeking a dynamic and detail\-oriented Warehouse Inventory Specialist to join our logistics team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing inventory levels, optimizing warehouse operations, and ensuring accurate data collection and analysis. Your proactive approach will help streamline processes, improve supply chain efficiency, and support overall warehouse performance. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast\-paced environment where your analytical skills and technical proficiency will drive impactful results. **Responsibilities** * Oversee warehouse distribution activities, including stock movement, storage, and order fulfillment to ensure timely delivery and optimal inventory levels. * Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP platforms such as AS400 or SAP to track inventory data, perform data mining, and generate reports for management review. * Conduct root cause analysis on inventory discrepancies or process inefficiencies to develop actionable solutions for continuous improvement. * Collaborate with procurement, sourcing, and logistics teams to manage supplier relationships, negotiate pricing, and optimize sourcing strategies. * Implement process improvements by analyzing warehouse operations data using tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Excel data analysis to identify trends and opportunities for efficiency gains. * Manage materials handling activities including shipping \& receiving, heavy lifting, and materials management using forklifts or other equipment with proper certification. * Support demand planning, production scheduling, and inventory control efforts through detailed data collection and analysis to ensure accurate forecasting and stock levels. **Skills** * Extensive experience in warehouse management, distribution, and logistics operations with a strong understanding of supply chain management principles. * Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP platforms (such as AS400 or SAP), SQL databases, and inventory management software. * Strong analytical skills with expertise in data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau for reporting insights. * Skilled in negotiation, category management, procurement processes, and contract management within a warehouse or retail environment. * Technical proficiency in Excel data analysis, financial modeling, pricing strategies, and demand planning techniques. * Ability to perform root cause analysis and implement process improvements based on data analytics findings. * Experience operating forklifts with relevant certifications; familiarity with materials handling equipment is preferred. * Excellent cross\-functional communication skills to coordinate with sourcing, merchandising, production planning, and logistics teams effectively. * Knowledge of 3PL (third\-party logistics), shipping \& receiving procedures, inventory control practices, and supply chain analytics. * Strong math skills combined with the ability to analyze complex data sets for forecasting and strategic decision\-making. Join us as a Warehouse Inventory Specialist where your expertise will directly impact our operational excellence! We value proactive problem solvers who thrive in collaborative environments—your contribution will help us deliver outstanding service while advancing your career in supply chain management! Pay: $78,852\.85 \- $105,405\.92 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance Work Location: Remote