Inventory Reduction Specialist

Point Spring Company•Pittsburgh, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an Inventory Reduction Specialist to ensure the timely submission of inventory returns and working with local branches to ensure proper shipment of returns. This role is for someone who is data-driven and can think outside the box for solutions. At Point Spring & Driveshaft Co., we've been helping keep trucks on the road since 1926, with locations across PA, OH, and WV. We are known for our reliable service, quality parts, and a team that values hard work. We pride ourselves on delivering top-quality parts and services, while fostering long-term partnerships with our customers, employees, and suppliers. Our team members appreciate the supportive environment, where learning and growth are encouraged, and camaraderie is a part of daily life.

Requirements

Proficient in inventory software and systems (ERP, warehouse systems, Microsoft Excel).
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to analyze data, identify patterns, and adjust inventory strategy accordingly.
Experience coordinating with cross functional teams (vendors, sales, purchasing, delivery).

Nice To Haves

Experience in heavy duty truck industry.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and clean up historical returns of excess inventory
Oversee all aspects of inventory reduction and returns
Collaborate with Inventory Managers to identify obsolete and excess inventory
Coordinate with local branches for inventory returns
Develop creative strategies to sell/reduce excess inventory various channels, liquidations, returns, or disposals
Work with buyers to schedule and facilitate annual vendor stock returns.
Work with branches to pull, package, and ship returning items
Become the subject matter expert for vendor warranty programs and policies
Process and track vendor warranty submissions
Track and reduce freight costs associated with warranty returns