Hub Inventory Specialist - Full-Time, Nights & Weekends

Advance Auto Parts Inc.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance Auto Parts Inc. in Birmingham is seeking a HUB Inventory Specialist to manage hub order fulfillment and inventory control across stores and hubs.

You will use store systems, stock parts, and coordinate with drivers, stores, PDQ, and suppliers to resolve shortages and optimize logistics. The role requires attention to detail, ability to work with cross-functional teams, perform cycle counts, adjust planograms, and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications

• Must be competent at oral and written communications and handle basic math computations.
• Should have prior retail experience, including basic merchandising and inventory management skills.
• Able to drive forklift, if certified and applicable, and use a hand truck and pallet jack.
• Should be well mannered, neat in appearance and possess the ability to meet and deal with the public in an unbiased manner.
• Scheduling factors necessitate that the individual should be able to come to work on short notice, and/or work flexible hours including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Hub operations and resolution of Hub orders in a timely manner
• Review Hub orders, pulling parts, stage product, finalize paperwork
• Interaction with Drivers on paperwork, instructions, etc.
• Engaging store to facility network to determine part sourcing and logistics solutions; work with ordering store for fulfillment options if unavailable in network
• Work with GM, DL and SSC support for proper inventory mix and levels
• Inventory accuracy and functions- Cycle Counts, Outages, Planograms, Maxi changes, Price Changes, Front & Face, Truck lead
• Manage and comply with all Hub records and all paperwork policies and procedures
• Additional Inventory activities including Overstocks, Callbacks, Resets
• Safely deliver parts to customers as needed
• Assist with Front Room Inventory functions
• Assist with cores and defects
• Fixed Activities: Store Cleanliness including floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting, parking lot

Skills

Communication skills

Inventory management

Forklift operation

Parts knowledge

Retail experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Advance Auto Parts Inc. in Birmingham is seeking a HUB Inventory Specialist to manage hub order fulfillment and inventory control across stores and hubs.

You will use store systems, stock parts, and coordinate with drivers, stores, PDQ, and suppliers to resolve shortages and optimize logistics. The role requires attention to detail, ability to work with cross-functional teams, perform cycle counts, adjust planograms, and maintain accurate records.