Inventory Specialist

Aston Carter · Knoxville, TN · 1 mo ago

On-siteManufacturing$24–$28.85/hrContract

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Inventory Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience in inventory, warehouse, logistics, shipping/receiving, or supply chain roles. A solid understanding of inventory management principles and the lifecycle of inventory is essential. Experience with inventory management systems or ERP software, such as NetSuite, is preferred. The candidate should have strong attention to detail, accurate data entry and record-keeping skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and strong problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

Track inventory levels and maintain accurate records
Manage inventory transactions and ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counting and reconciliation
Process incoming and outgoing shipments, coordinate deliveries, and maintain proper documentation
Support warehouse operations by understanding inventory flow, storage procedures, material handling, and best practices
Enter orders, coordinate with operations teams, and support timely shipment of products
Utilize Microsoft Excel for spreadsheets, inventory reports, data entry, and basic analysis to support inventory decisions

Requirements

1-2 years of experience in inventory, warehouse, logistics, shipping/receiving, or supply chain roles
Understanding of inventory management principles and the inventory lifecycle
Experience with inventory management systems or ERP software (NetSuite preferred)
Strong attention to detail with accurate data entry and record-keeping skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and strong problem-solving abilities

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with data entry, inventory management, forklift operation, and warehouse inventory
Experience using NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or other inventory management software
Understanding of material handling, shipping & receiving, and inventory control

Work Environment

The work environment is primarily office-based, providing an opportunity for growth within the company.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Knoxville, TN.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $28.85/hr.

Benefits

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).