
Inventory Specialist
3 days ago
Egmore, Tamil Nadu, India
Deforay technology
Full time
₹ 1,400 - ₹ 4,36,654 per year
- An Inventory Specialist manages and tracks a company's inventory to ensure accurate stock levels and efficient supply chain operations, performing tasks like counting stock, maintaining records, processing shipments, using inventory software, and preventing discrepancies. Key responsibilities include performing physical inventory counts, managing stock rotation, resolving issues with suppliers, and collaborating with other departments to maintain optimal inventory levels. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, analytical abilities, and proficiency with inventory management software. Key Responsibilities
- Inventory Tracking: Maintain accurate, up-to-date inventory records and monitor stock levels using inventory management software.
- Stock Audits: Conduct regular physical inventory counts, including cycle counts and full-stock inventories, to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.
- Receiving and Shipping: Oversee the receiving of shipments, unload deliveries, organize stock, and prepare items for distribution or shipping.
- Stock Management: Implement stock rotation procedures, manage inventory storage space, and ensure stock is properly organized and readily available for use or sale.
- Discrepancy Resolution: Investigate and resolve issues related to stock transit, damaged items, pricing inconsistencies, and losses to prevent future occurrences.
- Supplier Relations: Communicate with vendors to resolve issues with pricing, quality, and delivery.
- Reporting and Analysis: Generate reports onventory levels, track key metrics like inventory turns, and provide data to support sales, marketing, and other departments.
- Process Improvement: Participate in continuous quality improvement processes, including evaluating and improving stocking procedures and inventory control. Required Skills and Qualifications
- Attention to Detail: Crucial for maintaining accurate stock records and identifying discrepancies. Organizational Skills: Essential for managing inventory, stockrooms, and records effectively.
- Analytical Skills: Needed to interpret data, forecast demand, and identify trends.
- Computer Proficiency: Experience with inventory management software and standard office software (word processors, spreadsheets) is essential.
- Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with team members, management, and suppliers.
- Numeracy Skills: Strong ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and numeracy is required.
- Teamwork: The ability to work independently and collaboratively with various departments.
- 4Physical Capabilities: May require physical exertion to lift, push, pull, and move objects, as well as the ability to operate equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks in a warehouse environment.
- Typical Education and Experience High school diploma or GED is often the minimum requirement.
- A minimum of a few years of experience in inventory management or a related field is often preferred.
- Tamil candidates only
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹14, ₹36,654.14 per month
Benefits:
- Food provided
Work Location: In person