Inventory Lead - Temporary

evo; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

evo in Denver is seeking an Inventory Lead to manage stock accuracy and organize merchandise flow without direct supervisory duties. You will collaborate with store teams to balance inventory with sales goals and promotions.

The role requires eye for detail, prior inventory or retail operations experience, and proficiency with inventory systems, ERP, Excel, and Outlook. Base pay ranges $21.95–$24.75 per hour, with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in inventory management or retail operations.
• Attention to detail, record keeping, organization and communication.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily, weekly, and monthly inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
• Track incoming and outgoing merchandise, ensuring proper documentation and accurate recording.
• Identify and address inventory discrepancies, working to prevent issues before they impact the sales floor.
• Maintain organized storage areas and stockrooms, optimizing space and ensuring ease of access for store staff.
• Collaborate with associates, supervisors, and manager to align inventory levels with sales goals and promotional events.
• Assist with receiving, processing, and stocking new shipments.
• Coordinate with the store team to ensure products are available and easily accessible for a seamless customer experience.
• Perform regular audits to verify inventory accuracy and compliance with store policies.
• Provide detailed reports to store management, highlighting key metrics and identifying trends or issues in inventory levels.

Skills

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Record keeping

Organization

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory Management Systems

ERP Systems

Excel & Outlook

Job description

Description

evo Purpose: To make life better by building community and igniting the adventurous spirit that lives within us all. evo is leading multi-channel retail brand that stands at the intersection of community, commerce, action sports and the outdoor lifestyle. This is personified by a distinctly curated product assortment and a creative approach to crafting highly differentiated customer experiences. We define success differently than most. Balancing our goals of (1) building an iconic brand and business (2) creating an extraordinary place and path for our employees and (3) leveraging our success to give back, helping to empower underprivileged children is paramount to evos success. We have a passion for community, sports and lifestyle, and a collective hunger when it comes to building a great company together.

The Job

The Inventory Lead oversees the inventory process in the store, ensuring accurate stock management and an organized flow of merchandise. This role is responsible for tracking, organizing, and maintaining inventory levels to support sales, uphold store standards, and optimize customer experience. The Inventory Lead collaborates closely with store teams and management but does not have direct supervisory responsibilities.

The Opportunity

Inventory Management:

• Execute daily, weekly, and monthly inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
• Track incoming and outgoing merchandise, ensuring proper documentation and accurate recording.
• Identify and address inventory discrepancies, working to prevent issues before they impact the sales floor.

Merchandise Organization:

• Maintain organized storage areas and stockrooms, optimizing space and ensuring ease of access for store staff.
• Ensure that merchandise is appropriately labeled, categorized, and rotated based on store standards and sales forecasts.

Support Store Operations:

• Collaborate with associates, supervisors, and manager to align inventory levels with sales goals and promotional events.
• Assist with receiving, processing, and stocking new shipments.
• Coordinate with the store team to ensure products are available and easily accessible for a seamless customer experience.

Inventory Audits and Reporting:

• Perform regular audits to verify inventory accuracy and compliance with store policies.
• Provide detailed reports to store management, highlighting key metrics and identifying trends or issues in inventory levels.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

The Must Haves

• A high school diploma or equivalent or an equivalent background.
• Proven experience in inventory management or retail operations.
• Attention to detail, record keeping, organization, communication.
• Embodies, honors, and lives our core values: The Great 8

Technology:

• Inventory Management Systems: Proficiency in using software to manage inventory and track movements.
• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems: Familiarity with ERP systems, which may be used for broader business operations, including inventory management.
• Microsoft Office: Proficiency in Excel and Outlook for data management, communication, and reporting.

At evo, we are working to build and nurture a culture where equity, inclusivity, and compassion are inherent to how we operate and evolve. We recognize and value the uniqueness of each individual's experiences and understand the power in the diversity of ideas and opinions. Guided by our values and mission to promote more inclusive outdoor spaces, we are working to develop a team that is equally representative of the community we hope to build.

evo is an equal opportunity employer. We believe the participation of individuals of diverse ages, races, religions, cultures, abilities and personalities will add to personal development and organizational success. All employees and potential employees will be recruited, selected, trained, and promoted without regard to sex, sexual orientation, race, religion, marital or military status, age, national origin, color, the presence of any mental, physical, or sensory disability, genetic information, gender identity, political ideology, or any other basis prohibited by law.

The base wage for this role ranges from $21.95/hr to $24.75/hr. Where you land in that range depends on your skills and experience, and we also factor in internal pay equity. While the full range is listed for this role, we rarely hire at the top of the range, leaving room for professional and financial growth in role.

At evo, we continually evolve our pay process and total rewards offerings to ensure pay is fair and easy to understand. While every individual's needs are unique, we are proud to offer a benefits package that has been carefully curated to support both your personal life and professional aspirations.