Warehouse Inventory Specialist

• Oversee inventory management processes using warehouse management systems (WMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software such as AS400 or SAP.
• Conduct data mining and analysis to identify trends, root causes of discrepancies, and opportunities for process improvements.
• Coordinate with procurement, merchandising, and logistics teams to optimize stock levels and sourcing strategies.
• Perform demand planning and forecasting utilizing tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Nielsen data to support inventory stocking decisions.
• Manage shipping & receiving operations, including materials handling, order fulfillment, and heavy lifting as needed.
• Monitor warehouse distribution activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards and efficient materials movement.
• Analyze financial aspects such as pricing, financial modeling, and cost control related to inventory management.
• Facilitate cross-functional communication between supply chain departments to enhance process efficiency.
• Utilize Excel data analysis skills for inventory control reports, spreadsheets updates, and data visualization.
• Support production planning by providing accurate inventory data and participating in supply chain analytics initiatives.
• Manage supplier relationships through negotiation, contracts review, and supplier management experience.
• Conduct root cause analysis on stock discrepancies or supply chain disruptions to implement corrective actions.

• Proven experience in warehouse operations, inventory management software, or supply chain analytics.
• Strong technical proficiency with ERP systems such as AS400 or SAP; familiarity with SQL is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability in data analytics tools including Power BI, Tableau, or Nielsen datasets.
• Knowledge of procurement processes, sourcing strategies, and logistics inventory management.
• Excellent analysis skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets for decision-making.
• Experience with demand planning, production scheduling, and materials management.
• Proficiency in spreadsheets (Excel), including advanced functions like data analysis tools and financial modeling.
• Ability to operate forklifts safely; relevant certification preferred.
• Strong communication skills for effective cross-functional collaboration across departments.
• Math aptitude combined with analytical thinking for process improvement initiatives.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control practices, and shipping & receiving procedures.

This role is integral to maintaining optimal warehouse performance while supporting our broader supply chain objectives. We welcome candidates who are eager to leverage their technical skills in a dynamic environment dedicated to operational excellence.