Inventory Management Specialist

Wurth Group of North America Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Würth USA is seeking an Inventory Management Specialist to support customers by keeping their inventory organized and readily available. This field-based role travels to customer locations and collaborates with the Sales team to maintain efficient distribution points.

Responsibilities include stocking orders, creating proposals, and maintaining clean, properly labeled inventory areas while building strong customer relationships. Training on product lines and SpeedyRouting will be provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to communicate professionally with customers and internal teams.
• Willingness to learn Wurth products and inventory processes on the job.
• Comfortable lifting and handling up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to learn SpeedyRouting and other technology used in the role.

Responsibilities

• Visit assigned customers according to a predetermined route and schedule.
• Maintain and organize inventory distribution points at customer locations.
• Stock available customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Create order proposals during visits for customer review and approval.
• Ensure customers are stocked without excess inventory.
• Label, organize, and present inventory clearly during each visit.
• Keep inventory areas clean, safe, and easy to use.
• Dispose of waste and packing materials properly.
• Build positive relationships with customers and Wurth Sales team.
• Collaborate with Territory and Regional sales staff to support customer needs.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

Professional communication

Independent work capability

Ability to learn on the job

Lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

iPad-based SpeedyRouting

Job description

Würth USA- We are a leading automotive distribution company, delivering high-quality parts, cutting-edge technology, and innovation to the industry. As an official sponsor of NASCAR races, we thrive on speed, precision, and performance. If you’re ready to accelerate your career—apply today!

Job Summary:

Inventory Management Specialist

Wurth USA is seeking an Inventory Management Specialist to support our customers by ensuring their Wurth inventory is organized, properly stocked, and readily available when they need it. Reporting to the Regional Manager, this field-based role works directly at customer locations and partners closely with our Sales team to maintain efficient inventory distribution points.

What You’ll Do:

• Visit assigned customers according to a predetermined route and schedule.
• Maintain and organize Wurth inventory distribution points at customer locations, including ORSY systems, wheel weight displays, vending machines, cabinets, and other inventory solutions.
• Stock available customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Create order proposals during each customer visit for customer review and approval.
• Ensure customers are appropriately stocked without creating excess or unnecessary inventory.
• Maintain proper labeling, organization, and presentation of inventory during each visit.
• Clean and maintain inventory areas to ensure they remain safe, organized, and easy to use.
• Properly dispose of waste and packing materials.
• Promptly return unwanted or unused materials as requested by customers.
• Build positive working relationships with customers and Wurth Sales team members.
• Work closely with Territory Sales Representatives, District Sales Managers, and Regional Sales Directors to support customer needs.
• Follow established procedures and adapt to evolving processes and customer requirements.

What You’ll Need:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
• Ability to lift and handle up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new processes, systems, and technology.
• Comfortable working independently in a field-based environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate professionally with customers and internal team members.
• Willingness to learn Wurth products and inventory management processes on the job.
• Ability and willingness to learn iPad-based SpeedyRouting and other technology used in the role.

Training:

Wurth USA will provide training to help you succeed in the role, including:

• Wurth product training
• Inventory management and process training
• iPad-based SpeedyRouting system training
• Safe lifting training

This is a field-based position. You will travel along a predetermined route and work primarily at customer locations in automotive and shop environments. The role involves regular physical activity, including standing, walking, organizing inventory, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Why Wurth USA?

At Wurth USA, our people are at the heart of what we do. We work together to provide our customers with the products, services, and inventory solutions they need to keep their businesses running efficiently. As an Inventory Management Specialist, you'll play an important role in creating a positive customer experience while supporting our Sales organization in the field.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Würth USA is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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