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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Warehouse Inventory Specialist - **Company:** STAFFING ALLIANCE - **Location:** Lumberton, NC, United States - **Salary:** $33,280.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics Applications, Data Analysis, IBM System I, Spreadsheets, Data Mining, Data Visualization, Inventory Management Software, Power BI, SAP (Applications), SQL Databases, Warehouse Management Systems, Data Analytics - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e1c326366eacdabc ## About the Role * Extensive experience in warehouse distribution, inventory management software (e.g., ERP systems), and warehouse operations. * Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data mining, SQL queries, Excel data analysis, and data visualization tools like Power BI. * Knowledge of supply chain management principles including procurement, sourcing, demand planning, logistics, and materials handling. * Technical proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS), AS400, SAP or similar platforms; familiarity with MRP systems is advantageous. * Excellent negotiation skills for supplier management and contract negotiations. * Ability to perform root cause analysis and implement continuous process improvements. * Experience operating forklifts or heavy lifting equipment is preferred; safety awareness is essential. * Strong understanding of financial modeling related to inventory valuation and pricing strategies. * Effective cross-functional communication skills across diverse teams within the organization. * Familiarity with e-commerce logistics processes and 3PL (third-party logistics) providers. * Competence in using spreadsheets for inventory tracking, purchasing analysis, and demand forecasting. * Knowledge of materials management techniques including shipping & receiving procedures. * Analytical mindset with a focus on process optimization through data analytics techniques. This role provides a comprehensive opportunity for professionals passionate about supply chain excellence to make a meaningful impact within a forward-thinking organization. If you possess the required skills and are eager to contribute your expertise in a fast-paced environment focused on operational efficiency-apply today to join our team as a Warehouse Inventory Specialist. ## Description We are seeking a highly organized and analytical Warehouse Inventory Specialist to join a logistics and supply chain team. This role is essential in managing inventory levels, optimizing warehouse operations, and ensuring seamless coordination across procurement, distribution, and order fulfillment processes. The ideal candidate will leverage data analytics, process improvement strategies, and technical proficiency to enhance inventory accuracy, reduce costs, and support overall supply chain efficiency. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization committed to operational excellence., * Oversee warehouse distribution activities, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment. * Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP platforms such as AS400 or SAP to monitor inventory data and generate reports. * Conduct root cause analysis for inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions. * Collaborate with procurement teams on sourcing strategies, pricing negotiations, and supplier management. * Perform data mining and analysis using tools like Power BI, Excel data analysis, SQL, and other analytics platforms to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement. * Manage logistics inventory management processes including shipping & receiving, materials handling, and order fulfillment. * Support demand planning by analyzing sales data from Nielsen or e-commerce platforms to forecast future needs. * Assist in category management, merchandising strategies, and contract negotiations with suppliers. * Lead process improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing warehouse operations and reducing waste. * Coordinate cross-functional communication among logistics, procurement, finance, and warehouse teams to ensure alignment. * Conduct financial analysis related to inventory valuation, pricing strategies, and supply chain costs. * Manage materials management activities including production planning, stocking levels, and inventory control. * Utilize data visualization tools such as Power BI for reporting key performance indicators (KPIs) related to inventory health. ## Related Videos - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Building with IBM Bob](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100275-building-with-ibm-bob) - [Empowering Retail Through Applied Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/976-empowering-retail-through-applied-machine-learning) - [Data Analytics with Microsoft Fabric: End-to-End Use Case with Data Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1547-data-analytics-with-microsoft-fabric-end-to-end-use-case-with-data-agents) - [Data Mining Accessibility](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/802-data-mining-accessibility) ## Related Articles - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies)