Inventory Optimization Specialist

STI; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

STI is seeking an Inventory Specialist in Atlanta, on-site for a 6+ month assignment. You will maintain the inventory of the OIM, oversee stock levels, and coordinate with Purchasing and Logistics to optimize procurement and transportation.

The role requires strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects, perform regular inventory counts, and ensure accurate data entry and reporting.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in an inventory role.
• Able to use a computer and other office technology.
• Familiar with data entry systems.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Able to stand and bend for long periods of time in a warehouse environment.
• Great written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with budget management.
• Attention to detail to identify defective products.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the inventory of the OIM.
• Oversee inventory and order additional products and supplies when needed.
• Evaluate the selection and shipping process and work to improve efficiency.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and update inventory as needed.
• Manage multiple projects at one time in an efficient and timely manner.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors and educate warehouse staff on inventory processes.
• Develop and implement SOPs for inventory management and continuous improvement.
• Participate in regular inventory counts and coordinate physical inventory audits as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Written communication

Verbal communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Vendor negotiation

Contract negotiation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Data entry systems

Job description

STI is seeking an Inventory Specialist in Atlanta, on-site for a 6+ month assignment. You will maintain the inventory of the OIM, oversee stock levels, and coordinate with Purchasing and Logistics to optimize procurement and transportation.

The role requires strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects, perform regular inventory counts, and ensure accurate data entry and reporting.