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Boot Barn

Inventory Control Associate

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

The Inventory Control Associate assists the Receiving and Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) in maintaining overall store inventory control. As an expert of all inbound and outbound inventory ...

US Foods, Inc.

Inventory Control Clerk - Int

Juneau, AK · On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Identify products in inventory database; Identify code dates on products. Perform full range of Inventory Reclass/Transfer functions. Evaluate, verify and process Driver returned products. Reconcile ...

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Burlington

DC Inventory Control Analyst I

Anchorage, AK

$50K - $65K/yr

This position plays a key role in SOX compliance and inventory accuracy. Research, problem solve, perform root cause analysis, and process financial inventory adjustments impacting inventory for ...

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What are some common challenges faced by professionals in job inventory management, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in job inventory management often encounter challenges such as balancing stock levels to prevent overstocking or stockouts, managing data accuracy, and coordinating effectively with other departments like purchasing and sales. Addressing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, proficiency with inventory management software, and clear communication with team members. Adopting best practices—such as regular cycle counts, real-time tracking, and ongoing process improvement—can help mitigate these issues and ensure efficient operations.

What is the difference between Job Inventory vs Job Analyst?

AspectJob InventoryJob Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically no specific certifications, but familiarity with job data and HR systemsOften requires a degree in HR, Business, or related fields; certifications like SHRM-CP may be preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice or remote, involving data management and reportingOffice-based, involving analysis, interviews, and report preparation
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by HR departments to catalog jobs and skillsUsed by HR and organizational analysts to evaluate job roles and improve structures
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding job data management and catalogingAnalyzing job roles and responsibilities for organizational planning

While both roles involve understanding job functions, Job Inventory focuses on cataloging and maintaining job data, whereas a Job Analyst evaluates and analyzes job roles to improve organizational structure. The two are related but serve different purposes within HR and organizational development.

What are Job Inventory positions?

Job Inventory positions refer to a pool of pre-screened job openings within an organization or agency, often used to fill roles quickly as they become available. Applicants are assessed and placed in an inventory, which hiring managers can draw from when a suitable vacancy arises. This process helps speed up hiring and ensures that qualified candidates are readily accessible. Typically, candidates remain in the job inventory for a set period and may be contacted for interviews as positions match their skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Inventory Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Inventory Manager, you need a solid grasp of inventory control, supply chain management, and data analysis, often supported by a relevant degree or experience in logistics or business administration. Familiarity with inventory management software (such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills are typically required. Strong attention to detail, organizational abilities, and effective communication help you stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for maintaining accurate stock levels, minimizing costs, and ensuring efficient operations within a business.
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Infographic showing various Job Inventory job openings in Alaska as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.
Inventory Specialist I / II

Inventory Specialist I / II

Kikiktagruk Inupiat Corporation

Kotzebue, AK • On-site

$20.50 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Title: Inventory Specialist I / II

Location: Kotzebue, AK

Status: Full Time


Position Summary:

The Inventory Specialist is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records and generating daily and monthly reports for KIC Logistics. This includes performing regular cycle counts and updating the Epicor inventory management system. The role also involves receiving incoming freight, efficiently stocking items on the sales floor, and ensuring inventory is properly recorded and finalized in the POS system.


Additionally, this position supports daily store operations, focusing on maximizing customer satisfaction through efficient service and a professional, friendly demeanor in both in-person and phone interactions.


Responsibilities:

Inventory Specialist I

  • Perform regular inventory cycle counts to ensure accurate stock levels.
  • Maintain inventory accurately in the Epicor system.
  • Verify packing slips against received materials, matching item descriptions, quantities, and purchase order numbers.
  • Report inventory quality concerns promptly.
  • Assist with preparation for and participation in annual inventory audits.
  • Price, stock, and label merchandise appropriately.
  • Operate the POS system accurately.
  • Ensure back-stock inventory is properly labeled and stored.
  • Contribute to team efforts to increase sales and profitability.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Inventory Specialist II

  • Inventory Specialist I responsibilities.
  • Supervise assigned team members.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy in data entry.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to follow procedures and work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be dependable and punctual.
  • Inventory Specialist II previous supervisory experience preferred.

Working Environment:

This is a fast-paced environment requiring multi-tasking and regular attendance. Work may require occasional overtime.


Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Must be able to lift and transfer retail inventory from pallet to cart to store shelf.
  • Must be able to regularly lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, hold, and grasp retail inventory and documents.
  • Ability to enter text or data by means of keyboard and buttons into a computer, inventory scan tool, or other machine.

Benefits:

KIC offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible full-time employees including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401k with Match, Life and ADD Coverage, Short and Long Term Disability, Paid Time Off and Holidays, Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discount Program, and more!


Apply online at our website: https://kikiktagruk.applicantpool.com/


Disclaimer:

This is not to be an exclusive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the person in this job. KIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, Kikiktagruk Inupiat Corporation, may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to KIC Shareholders, and their Descendants.

Successful candidates must adhere to KIC's Drug and Alcohol policy/testing requirements and may be required to pass a background and/or Motor Vehicle Records check.

The salary range for this position is based on several factors, including relevant experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.

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