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Remote Warehouse Inventory Analyst
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Remote Warehouse Inventory Analyst to join their logistics team. This fully remote role is critical for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of inventory data across multiple warehouse locations. You will be responsible for monitoring stock levels, analyzing inventory trends, identifying discrepancies, and implementing strategies to optimize inventory management processes. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, proficiency with inventory management software, and the ability to work independently and effectively in a remote setting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and track inventory levels across all warehouse locations.
- Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventory audits to ensure accuracy.
- Analyze inventory data to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimize stock levels.
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies and shortfalls.
- Implement and enforce inventory control procedures and best practices.
- Generate regular reports on inventory status, movement, and valuation.
- Collaborate with warehouse operations and procurement teams to ensure efficient material flow.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements in inventory management.
- Assist in the implementation and maintenance of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations related to inventory.
- Previous experience in inventory management, logistics, supply chain, or a related field.
- Proven experience with inventory control principles and techniques.
- Proficiency in using inventory management software and ERP/WMS systems.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret data.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL) is highly desirable.
- This is a remote role supporting our client's logistics operations near Embu, Embu, KE .
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Remote Retail Inventory Analyst
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a data-driven and analytical Remote Retail Inventory Analyst to join their dynamic e-commerce team. This role is essential for optimizing inventory levels, minimizing stockouts and overstock situations, and improving overall supply chain efficiency for their online retail operations. The Inventory Analyst will be responsible for analyzing sales data, forecasting demand, and managing inventory across various product lines and distribution channels. You will work closely with the merchandising, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure optimal stock availability while controlling inventory holding costs. Key responsibilities include developing inventory reports, identifying trends, and recommending strategies for stock replenishment and allocation. Proficiency in inventory management software and advanced Excel skills are crucial. The ability to interpret complex data, present findings clearly, and contribute to strategic inventory planning in a remote setting is paramount.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze sales data, historical trends, and market demand to forecast inventory needs.
- Monitor inventory levels across all SKUs and distribution points, identifying potential stockouts or overstock situations.
- Develop and maintain inventory control policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with procurement teams to place timely and accurate replenishment orders.
- Optimize inventory turnover and minimize holding costs while ensuring product availability.
- Generate regular inventory performance reports, highlighting key metrics and insights.
- Recommend strategies for inventory allocation and stock transfer between locations.
- Identify slow-moving or obsolete inventory and suggest appropriate action plans.
- Work with logistics and fulfillment teams to ensure efficient stock movement and storage.
- Stay abreast of retail inventory management best practices and technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Statistics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in inventory analysis or management, preferably within the retail or e-commerce sector.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Proficiency in inventory management software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills (e.g., VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Understanding of forecasting techniques and demand planning principles.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present data effectively.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with supply chain operations is a plus.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
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Senior Retail Inventory Analyst
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a leading national retail chain, is seeking a highly analytical and proactive Senior Retail Inventory Analyst to optimize stock levels and enhance supply chain efficiency across their network. This role offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, combining remote work capabilities with essential on-site collaboration and store visits. You will be responsible for analyzing inventory data, forecasting demand, identifying trends, and implementing strategies to minimize stockouts and reduce excess inventory. Your insights will directly impact profitability and customer satisfaction. You will work closely with store managers, buyers, and logistics teams to ensure seamless inventory management.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze historical sales data, market trends, and promotional activities to develop accurate demand forecasts.
- Monitor inventory levels across all retail locations and distribution centers, identifying potential shortages or overstock situations.
- Develop and implement inventory management strategies to optimize stock turnover and minimize carrying costs.
- Collaborate with buyers and merchandising teams to ensure optimal product assortment and availability.
- Conduct regular audits of inventory data to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.
- Utilize advanced analytics tools and reporting software to generate actionable insights and performance metrics.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement in inventory management and supply chain operations.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional teams, including store operations, logistics, and finance.
- Prepare regular reports on inventory performance, forecasts, and key performance indicators (KPIs) for senior management.
- Support the implementation of new inventory management technologies and systems.
- Provide training and guidance to junior analysts and store teams on inventory best practices.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of promotional activities on inventory demand and stock levels.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Statistics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in retail inventory management, demand planning, or supply chain analysis.
- Proficiency in inventory management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDA) and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong analytical, statistical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent understanding of retail operations and supply chain principles.
- Proven ability to interpret complex data and translate it into practical business recommendations.
- Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at various levels.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid team environment.
- Willingness to travel occasionally to retail locations for store visits and audits.
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Senior Retail Inventory Analyst (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Retail Inventory Analyst to optimize stock levels and enhance supply chain efficiency. This fully remote role is critical for ensuring that products are available at the right time and place, minimizing stockouts and overstock situations. You will be responsible for analyzing sales data, forecasting demand, and developing inventory management strategies across multiple retail channels. Key duties include monitoring inventory turnover, identifying slow-moving or obsolete stock, and recommending actions for liquidation or replenishment. You will collaborate with merchandising, operations, and finance teams to align inventory plans with sales targets and promotional activities. The ideal candidate will possess strong quantitative skills, proficiency in inventory management software, and expertise in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, BI platforms). A deep understanding of retail operations and supply chain principles is essential. Your role will involve developing and implementing inventory policies and procedures to ensure accuracy and efficiency. This position requires excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work independently and effectively in a remote setting, utilizing digital collaboration tools. The original location associated with this posting is Kericho, Kericho, KE . A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Finance, or a related field, along with a minimum of 6 years of experience in retail inventory management or a similar analytical role, is required. Experience with demand planning software and statistical forecasting methods is highly desirable. If you are a detail-oriented professional passionate about optimizing inventory and driving profitability in the retail sector, we encourage you to apply for this significant remote opportunity.
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Remote Supply Chain Analyst - Inventory Management
Posted 26 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Remote Supply Chain Analyst to focus on inventory management and optimization. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any location. You will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying inefficiencies in inventory levels, and developing strategies to minimize costs while ensuring product availability. Your duties will include forecasting demand, monitoring stock levels across multiple locations, and recommending optimal reorder points and safety stock levels. You will collaborate closely with procurement, operations, and sales teams to ensure a cohesive and efficient supply chain. The role requires advanced proficiency in data analysis tools, such as Excel, SQL, and potentially business intelligence software like Tableau or Power BI. You will be tasked with creating and maintaining inventory performance dashboards, identifying key performance indicators (KPIs), and generating regular reports on inventory turnover, carrying costs, and stockout rates. Developing and implementing inventory control policies and procedures will be a key aspect of this role, along with identifying opportunities for process improvement and automation within the inventory management function. Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess strong quantitative and problem-solving skills, with a keen ability to translate data into actionable business insights. Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential for conveying findings and recommendations to stakeholders at various levels of the organization. You must be a self-starter, capable of working independently and managing your time effectively in a remote setting. This position offers a significant opportunity to impact cost savings and operational efficiency within our client's global supply chain. You will play a critical role in ensuring that the right products are in the right place at the right time, minimizing waste and maximizing customer satisfaction. We are looking for a candidate with a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or a related field, and at least 3-5 years of relevant experience in inventory management or supply chain analysis. A master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., APICS) are a plus. Your contribution will be vital in maintaining a lean and responsive inventory system, supporting our client's strategic growth objectives.
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and efficient Warehouse Inventory Specialist to manage and maintain accurate inventory levels within their logistics and warehousing operations. This role is critical for ensuring the smooth flow of goods, minimizing stock discrepancies, and optimizing warehouse space. You will be responsible for conducting regular cycle counts, performing physical inventories, and reconciling inventory records with the company's warehouse management system (WMS). The ideal candidate will have proven experience in inventory control, strong analytical skills, and a deep understanding of warehouse operations. Proficiency with WMS software and inventory management best practices is essential. You will identify and investigate root causes of inventory variances, implement corrective actions, and contribute to process improvements to enhance inventory accuracy and efficiency. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills are paramount. You must be able to work effectively within a warehouse environment, adhering to safety protocols and operational procedures. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to collaborate effectively with warehouse staff, logistics managers, and other departments. This opportunity is based at our facility in **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**, and is not a remote position, requiring your physical presence at the location.
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Lead Warehouse Inventory Specialist
Posted 25 days ago
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Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Lead Warehouse Inventory Specialist to manage and optimize inventory control processes. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to oversee inventory operations without the need for on-site presence. You will be responsible for implementing robust inventory management systems, ensuring accuracy, minimizing discrepancies, and driving efficiency within the supply chain. Your duties will include developing inventory policies and procedures, conducting regular cycle counts and audits, and analyzing inventory data to identify trends and areas for improvement. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and a deep understanding of inventory control best practices. You will be expected to lead a remote team of inventory specialists, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback. Strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting are essential. You will collaborate with procurement, logistics, and finance departments to ensure seamless inventory flow and accurate financial reporting. This role requires a strategic thinker who can implement innovative solutions to reduce stockouts, minimize excess inventory, and improve overall warehouse productivity. Experience in developing and implementing key performance indicators (KPIs) for inventory management is crucial. You will be responsible for forecasting inventory needs, optimizing stock levels, and ensuring the integrity of inventory data across all systems. This position offers the chance to significantly impact our client's operational efficiency and profitability from a remote location. If you are a seasoned inventory professional with leadership experience and a commitment to excellence in a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Warehouse Inventory Specialist
Posted 26 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Remote Warehouse Inventory Specialist to manage and maintain accurate inventory records for their operations. This fully remote role requires a proactive individual who can ensure the integrity of stock data, reconcile discrepancies, and support inventory control processes from a distance. You will be instrumental in maintaining optimal stock levels and supporting operational efficiency through precise inventory management.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records in the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
- Perform regular cycle counts and physical inventory audits to verify stock accuracy.
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Process incoming and outgoing inventory transactions, ensuring proper documentation and system updates.
- Monitor stock levels and collaborate with procurement and operations teams to prevent stockouts or overstocking.
- Generate regular inventory reports, including stock valuation, turnover rates, and aging inventory.
- Analyze inventory data to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement.
- Ensure adherence to inventory control policies and procedures.
- Coordinate with warehouse staff to facilitate efficient put-away, picking, and packing processes by providing accurate stock information.
- Assist in the implementation and optimization of inventory management strategies.
- Identify and report on obsolete or slow-moving inventory.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of warehouse operations through data-driven insights.
- Maintain a clean and organized digital workspace to ensure efficient record-keeping.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in inventory management, warehousing, or a related field.
- Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or other spreadsheet software for data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to work independently and proactively in a remote setting.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaunt with various teams.
- Understanding of inventory control principles and best practices.
- High school diploma or equivalent; further education or certification in supply chain or logistics is a plus.
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Remote Supply Chain Analyst - Inventory Optimization
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is a leading player in the logistics and warehousing sector and is seeking a meticulous and analytical Remote Supply Chain Analyst. This role is crucial for optimizing inventory levels, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring seamless product flow across our distribution network. As a fully remote position, you will leverage advanced data analysis tools and supply chain methodologies to identify trends, forecast demand, and implement strategies that reduce costs and enhance service levels. You will work collaboratively with various departments, providing critical insights that shape inventory management decisions.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze inventory data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for optimization.
- Develop and maintain demand forecasting models to ensure accurate stock levels and minimize stockouts or overstocking.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to inventory management, such as turnover rates, carrying costs, and order fulfillment times.
- Collaborate with procurement, operations, and sales teams to align inventory strategies with business objectives.
- Identify and implement process improvements within the supply chain to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Utilize supply chain planning and analytics software to manage and optimize inventory.
- Generate regular reports and presentations on inventory performance, trends, and recommendations for stakeholders.
- Conduct root cause analysis for inventory-related issues and develop corrective action plans.
- Support the implementation of new inventory management systems or technologies.
- Ensure compliance with inventory policies and procedures across all locations.
- Contribute to strategic supply chain planning and network design discussions.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain and inventory management.
- Proven experience as a Supply Chain Analyst, Inventory Analyst, or similar role.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and derive actionable insights.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel (advanced functions, VBA), SQL, and business intelligence platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Familiarity with supply chain management principles and inventory optimization techniques.
- Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and concisely.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Knowledge of forecasting methodologies and inventory control methods (e.g., EOQ, safety stock calculations).
- Experience with remote collaboration tools and virtual teamwork.
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Lead Warehouse Inventory Specialist (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for a seasoned Lead Warehouse Inventory Specialist to join their dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for maintaining the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of inventory management systems across all distribution points. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced inventory control procedures, conducting regular cycle counts, and performing in-depth variance analysis. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with various Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software. You will lead a remote team of inventory specialists, providing guidance, training, and performance management. Your responsibilities will include forecasting inventory needs, optimizing stock levels to minimize carrying costs while ensuring product availability, and identifying opportunities for process improvement. Collaboration with procurement, sales, and logistics departments is essential to ensure smooth supply chain operations. This position demands a meticulous eye for detail, exceptional analytical skills, and a proven ability to manage complex inventory challenges. You will be instrumental in driving initiatives to reduce stock discrepancies, improve order fulfillment rates, and enhance overall warehouse productivity. The ability to develop and present clear, concise reports on inventory status and performance to senior management is a must. This is a remote role, requiring self-discipline, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently. You will play a key role in standardizing inventory management practices across the organization and ensuring compliance with industry best practices. Your strategic input will help in optimizing warehouse layouts and workflows to support efficient inventory handling. We are seeking a proactive individual who can anticipate future inventory needs and develop robust strategies to meet them. Join us to make a significant impact in the world of logistics from your home office, supporting operations remotely in Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .
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