What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Planning Specialist position at Sandollar Spa & Pool?
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Inventory Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing inventory levels, ensuring accurate data collection, and supporting production planning efforts. This position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively across various departments to optimize supply chain operations.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain inventory levels to ensure product availability while minimizing excess stock.
- Conduct regular inventory audits and reconciliations to ensure accuracy in records.
- Utilize data collection methods to analyze inventory trends and provide insights for decision-making.
- Collaborate with production planning teams to align inventory with demand forecasts.
- Assist in category management initiatives by analyzing product performance and identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Support shipping and receiving activities, ensuring timely and accurate processing of incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Operate forklifts safely as needed for inventory movement within the warehouse.
Requirements
- Proven experience in inventory management or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in root cause analysis to identify issues within the supply chain.
- Familiarity with production planning processes and category management principles.
- Proficiency in data collection techniques and tools, including Nielsen for market analysis.
- Experience with shipping and receiving and ordering operations is required.
- Ability to operate a forklift safely; certification is a plus.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective collaboration across teams.
Join us as we strive to enhance our inventory management processes while delivering exceptional service. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Inventory Specialist who is eager to contribute their expertise!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $24
