Field Inventory Specialist — Travel & Customer Growth

WESCO; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

WESCO is seeking a Technician - Field Inventory to travel across assigned areas, check stock, and place new orders to maintain product inventory. You will work with store management to build rapport and support OSR sales efforts, while ensuring accurate inventory data and on-site product location.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, driving 75%–100% of the time, and use of common tools and barcoding. A high school diploma and valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent required.
• 1 year of electrical, construction, or mechanical products experience (2 years preferred).
• Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Interface with customers to evaluate needs or concerns and communicates to Outside Sales Representatives (OSR).
• Maintain on-site daily product reporting and analysis to ensure supply chain controls.
• Source, upsell, and build relationships with existing and potential customers.
• Provide daily support of OSR's sales efforts and account maintenance functions.
• Ensure actual inventory count and communicate with warehouse personnel.
• Assist with on-site product location and identification.
• Enter, review, and release orders to support e-commerce solutions.
• Communicate changes, shortages, and concerns directly to customers and branch management.
• Ensure data in eStock is accurate and up to date.
• Answer questions from current and potential customers on Vendor-Managed Inventory (VMI) utilization.
• Perform daily scanning and sync tasks.
• Maintain eStock and eCrib VMI labels and webpage revisions to ensure minimum and maximum inventory levels.
• Deliver custom presentations on WESCO LEAN customer value, including Point of Use (vending applications), job trailers and WESCO/EESCODIRECT, ESTOCK.
• Review, control, and release customer orders, report daily customer status, and maintain barcoding and scanning practices for proper product identification and alignment with WESNET

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Strong communication (verbal/written)

Attention to detail

Presentation and persuasion

Customer service

Travel readiness (75–100%)

Problem solving

Ability to use hand tools

Education

High School Degree or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Forklift

Barcode scanning

Job description

WESCO is seeking a Technician - Field Inventory to travel across assigned areas, check stock, and place new orders to maintain product inventory. You will work with store management to build rapport and support OSR sales efforts, while ensuring accurate inventory data and on-site product location.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, driving 75%–100% of the time, and use of common tools and barcoding. A high school diploma and valid driver's license are required.