DABOS is looking for a highly motivated individual with responsibility for innovating and executing exciting new growth opportunities for our distribution centers. As we continue to grow, accurate planning and execution will be critical to serving our customers. As an Inventory Specialist, you will play a key role in managing our inventory system and ensuring its accuracy. We’re looking for a candidate with an eye for detail, an analytical mind, and the ability to handle a system with numerous moving parts. This person will work extensively with DABOS’ Warehouse Manager.
Entry Level Inventory Specialist Requirements:
- High school diploma/GED required.
- Degree in business administration, supply chain, logistics or related field preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in logistics management required.
- Knowledge of inventory principles, concepts, and procedures
- Collaborative attitude, Solution-oriented mindset
- Excellent communication, follow-up, and negotiation skills.
- Able to work independently and with minimum supervision
- Experience working with an ERP system, inventory management software, or similar tools
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and logistics software.
- Good management and organizational skills.
- Attention to detail and writing/composition skills.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods during physical inventory counts
- High level of analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with inventory control, forecasting, and analysis preferred
Entry Level Inventory Specialist Responsibilities:
- Assisting Warehouse Manager to control inventory, receiving and storage
- 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 stock outs 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.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.94 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Rockville, MD 20852: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person