Inventory Specialist

 

 We are looking for an Inventory Specialist to join our team based in Smyrna, GA.  This individual will… (please read description below)

 

 

We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Inventory Specialist to join our team. As an Inventory Specialist, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining accurate inventory records, conducting regular counts, and implementing procedures to optimize inventory control.

The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to inventory management.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records
  • Conduct regular physical counts of merchandise and reconcile with system records
  • Investigate and resolve discrepancies between physical counts and system records
  • Monitor inventory levels to reorder products as needed to prevent stockouts
  • Collaborate with purchasing and receiving teams to ensure accurate recording of incoming and outgoing merchandise
  • Implement and enforce inventory control procedures to minimize shrinkage and loss
  • Analyze inventory data to identify trends, slow-moving items, and opportunities for optimization
  • Coordinate with other departments to facilitate the return or disposal of obsolete or damaged merchandise
  • Generate and analyze reports on inventory levels, stock movement, and other relevant metrics
  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment

Requirements and Skills

  • Previous experience in inventory management or a related role
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in recording and reconciling inventory data
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team
  • Knowledge of inventory control best practices and procedures
  • High level of integrity and a commitment to maintaining accurate inventory records
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tasks as needed

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, or a related field is a plus

Salary:50K to 55K per year (BASED ON EXPERIENCE)

About Dessert Holdings

Dessert Holdings is a collection of premium dessert companies and brands:  The Original Cakerie, Lawler’s Desserts, Atlanta Cheesecake Company, Steven Charles, Dianne’s Fine Desserts, Kenny’s Great Pies, and Willamette Valley Pie Company.  Dessert Holdings is owned by Bain Capital, is headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, employs more than 3,400 people across ten manufacturing facilities, and is continuing its journey of rapid growth.

 

EEO Statement

Dessert Holdings and its related entities provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristics protected by law.