Data-Driven Book Inventory Specialist

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Jefferson City (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking an Inventory Specialist to maintain accurate counts and optimize stock levels in a high-volume book distribution operation. You will perform cycle counts, reconcile variances, rebalance locations, and coordinate with warehouse teams to ensure smooth order fulfillment and precise inventory data across multiple sites.

This role requires strong attention to detail, proficiency with ERP/WMS systems, and the ability to work in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in supply chain/operations.
• 2-4 years inventory control or warehouse experience.
• Experience with ERP/WMS systems.
• Retail or wholesale distribution experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory counts across warehouse locations and zones.
• Perform cycle counts and reconciliations.
• Coordinate with warehouse teams to support accurate order fulfillment.
• Consolidate locations and replenish pick zones.
• Support audits and improve inventory processes.

Skills

Teamwork

Time management

Data accuracy

Excel

Communication

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Data Analytics or related field

Tools

ERP/WMS systems

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking an Inventory Specialist to maintain accurate counts and optimize stock levels in a high-volume book distribution operation. You will perform cycle counts, reconcile variances, rebalance locations, and coordinate with warehouse teams to ensure smooth order fulfillment and precise inventory data across multiple sites.

This role requires strong attention to detail, proficiency with ERP/WMS systems, and the ability to work in a