Inventory Manager
About the role
At Fleet Feet, we believe the right product at the right time can transform a customer's experience. As an Inventory Manager, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our shelves and systems reflect the accuracy, efficiency, and readiness that define exceptional service.
Responsibilities
- Perform regular cycle counts and audits to ensure inventory accuracy and resolve any discrepancies promptly.
- Maintain a clean, well-organized, and accessible stockroom to ensure quick replenishment and product availability on the sales floor.
- Fulfill e-commerce orders with speed and precision, preparing items for shipping or curbside pickup.
- Process and manage vendor returns, including handling Return Authorizations (RAs) and coordinating logistics.
- Uphold proper inventory procedures to ensure product integrity and reduce shrink.
- Collaborate with store leadership to forecast inventory needs and maintain optimal stock levels.
- Support customers on the sales floor using the Fleet Feet outfitting process, ensuring a positive customer experience.
- Communicate professionally and effectively with staff and customers to maintain trust and clarity in all operations.
- Use sound judgment and consistency to uphold Fleet Feet standards in all inventory and retail processes.
Requirements
- 2+ years of retail operations experience, with at least 1 year in a leadership role.
- Detail-oriented with strong comfort working with numbers and inventory systems.
- Self-motivated, organized, and deadline-driven.
- Strong team player who collaborates well across departments.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Calm, consistent, and action-oriented even when things get busy.
- Confident in leading, guiding, and supporting others.
- Committed to going the extra mile and supporting all Fleet Feet initiatives.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience with inventory management software.
- Knowledge of retail operations best practices.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Skills
- Strong organizational and attention to detail skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Benefits
401(k) with 4% Company Match: Available to employees aged 21+ at company-owned stores.
Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy savings on industry-leading products and specialized training programs.
Professional Development: Grow your career through mentorship opportunities, employee resource groups, and ongoing learning sessions designed to help you reach your full potential.
Community Engagement: Get involved in local outreach and service initiatives that align with our purpose-driven mission.
Inspiring Team Culture: Join supportive, passionate teammates who live the mission every day.
Pay
Starting at USD $18.00/Hr., with potential for higher rates based on experience.
Schedule
This position offers flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate the needs of the business and the customer.