Inventory & Operations Specialist - Process Improvement

carrierenterprise; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrier Enterprise is seeking an Operations Specialist to ensure inventory accuracy and drive efficiency across the region. You will manage cycle counts, investigate variances, and coordinate annual physical inventories, while supporting damaged or non-stock inventory and reporting needs.

You will also handle credits, rebills, fleet safety programs, and continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic warehouse environment. Strong analytical and cross-functional collaboration skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience leading and facilitating continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong analytical skills to investigate and resolve inventory variances.
• Proficiency in inventory management systems and reporting tools.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Cycle count and physical inventory management with weekly audits.
• Investigate variances, report root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare annual physical inventories and manage adjustments.
• Oversee damaged, direct, and non-stock inventory processes.
• Manage credit/rebill transactions and freight claims as needed.
• Administer safety initiatives and ensure compliance training.

Skills

Inventory management

Data analysis

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree preferred

High school diploma or GED required

3+ years experience in ops/e-commerce

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Infor/Cloudsuite Distribution

RF scanners

Job description

Carrier Enterprise is seeking an Operations Specialist to ensure inventory accuracy and drive efficiency across the region. You will manage cycle counts, investigate variances, and coordinate annual physical inventories, while supporting damaged or non-stock inventory and reporting needs.

You will also handle credits, rebills, fleet safety programs, and continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic warehouse environment. Strong analytical and cross-functional collaboration skills are essential.