Airport Inventory Specialist: Growth, Rewards & Impact

Dufry; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Holiday pay

401(k) retirement plan

Company paid life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts across all company

Employee assistance program

Training and career growth

Referral program

Job summary

Dufry is seeking an Inventory Specialist at Raleigh-Durham International Airport to manage inventory control across retail operations, ensuring accurate stock tracking and efficient supply chain support.

The role involves using SAP, analyzing discrepancies, coordinating with warehouse and store teams, and performing physical counts to minimize shrink and support profitability. A strong focus on data analysis and teamwork will drive success in this position.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of inventory management, warehouse operations, stock control, or related retail experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a related field may substitute for one year of experience.
• Retail, inventory, warehouse, or supply chain experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Executes comprehensive inventory tracking using computerized software (SAP) to support business operations, maintain accurate stock records, and ensure inventory accuracy.
• Conducts routine analysis to identify inventory discrepancies, assists with sales reports reconciliation against physical inventory, and reports on activities and variances to Retail Inventory Manager or designated supervisor
• Communicates inventory status updates and order issues to warehouse personnel; inspects incoming inventory for quality standards and processes returns of overstock, defective, or expired items according to established procedures
• Assists in ordering supplies based on inventory analysis; provides input on inventory needs based on sales data analysis and supports inventory control procedures.
• Implements inventory control procedures and best practices to minimize shrink; conducts physical counts of products while ensuring compliance with company policies across assigned locations.
• Identifies and reports discrepancies between inventory records and sales data promptly; supports business activities relating to store inventory control under management supervision
• Assists in analyzing inventory turnover rates, shrink patterns, and stock levels; supports implementation of inventory level adjustments based on seasonal trends and sales data
• Supports merchandising teams with planogram execution and product placement activities; monitors assigned inventory metrics including stock levels and product rotation
• Executes inventory procedures and operational tasks while developing knowledge of retail products, inventory systems, and merchandising principles to support business objectives

Skills

Inventory management

Analytical skills

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business / Supply Chain / Operations Management

Tools

SAP

Job description

Dufry is seeking an Inventory Specialist at Raleigh-Durham International Airport to manage inventory control across retail operations, ensuring accurate stock tracking and efficient supply chain support.

The role involves using SAP, analyzing discrepancies, coordinating with warehouse and store teams, and performing physical counts to minimize shrink and support profitability. A strong focus on data analysis and teamwork will drive success in this position.