Inventory Specialist

Ripple Fiber•Indian Trail, NC

43d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an Inventory Specialist to join our growing team. This is not a remote position, and you must reside in the Indian Trail area or surrounding area. At Ripple Fiber, we deliver more than high-speed internet. We’re creating a ripple effect by producing opportunities and brighter futures for the residents of the communities we serve. Join America’s most innovative, industry-leading fiber internet company, and help shape the future. We believe the biggest wave starts as a ripple. We are a dynamic, fast-growing, and innovative company driven by ambitious self-starters with entrepreneurial mindsets. Our fast-paced environment fosters creativity, collaboration, and initiative. We are people-centric, placing strong emphasis on employee experience, career growth, and professional development. The Inventory Specialist is responsible for managing and optimizing all inventory-related operations within a company. This role ensures that the organization always has access to the products it needs while considering cost controls, waste reduction, and supply chain efficiency.

Requirements

Proven experience as an Inventory Specialist or similar role.
High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in business administration, logistics, or a related field is a plus.
Proficiency in inventory management software.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Knowledge of supply chain procedures.

Nice To Haves

a degree in business administration, logistics, or a related field is a plus.

Responsibilities

Maintain and update inventory records using inventory management software.
Monitor inventory levels to prevent shortages and excesses.
Perform regular physical inventory audits and reconcile any discrepancies.
Order, receive, and document new stock, ensuring its adequate storage.
Coordinate with sales and production departments to forecast future inventory needs.
Implement effective inventory control methods and procedures.
Identify and dispose of obsolete or damaged inventory in accordance with company policies.
Prepare detailed reports on inventory operations, stock levels, and adjustments.
Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and company policies.
Work with the logistics team to manage shipping processes and schedules.