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Inventory Analyst

Milan, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Supervise and provide work direction to cycle counters and junior analysts * Ensure accuracy of inventory transactions * Support inventory control and compliance processes Operational Duties

The Replenishment Analyst II will collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead process improvements, and mentor junior team members. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Advanced Inventory Management : Oversee ...

Partners with Inventory Analytics and Merchandising teams to proactively identify fill rate and ... May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support or professional personnel.

Partners with Inventory Analytics and Merchandising teams to proactively identify fill rate and ... May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support or professional personnel.

Partners with Inventory Analytics and Merchandising teams to proactively identify fill rate and ... May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support or professional personnel.

Partners with Inventory Analytics and Merchandising teams to proactively identify fill rate and ... May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support or professional personnel.

Partners with Inventory Analytics and Merchandising teams to proactively identify fill rate and ... May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support or professional personnel.

Partners with Inventory Analytics and Merchandising teams to proactively identify fill rate and ... May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support or professional personnel.

Partners with Inventory Analytics and Merchandising teams to proactively identify fill rate and ... May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support or professional personnel.

Partners with Inventory Analytics and Merchandising teams to proactively identify fill rate and ... May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support or professional personnel.

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How much do junior inventory analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for junior inventory analyst in the United States is $32.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $35.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a junior inventory analyst?

Junior Inventory Analysts are entry-level professionals responsible for assisting in the management and analysis of a company's inventory. They collect and interpret inventory data, track stock levels, and help forecast demand to ensure optimal inventory levels. Their role often involves using inventory management software, preparing reports, and supporting senior analysts in identifying trends or discrepancies. This position is ideal for individuals with strong analytical skills and attention to detail who are interested in supply chain or logistics careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior inventory analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Inventory Analyst, you need a strong foundation in data analysis, attention to detail, and an understanding of inventory management principles, typically supported by a degree in business, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with inventory management software (like SAP or Oracle), Excel, and basic data visualization tools is commonly required. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you collaborate with teams and respond to shifting inventory needs. These skills ensure accurate inventory tracking, minimize costs, and support efficient supply chain operations.

What are some common challenges a junior inventory analyst faces in their first year, and how can they overcome them?

A Junior Inventory Analyst may initially find it challenging to balance accuracy with efficiency while managing large volumes of data and adapting to new inventory management systems. Navigating discrepancies between physical and recorded inventory can also be complex, especially when working with multiple departments. Building strong communication skills and proactively seeking guidance from senior analysts can help overcome these hurdles. Familiarizing oneself with the company's inventory software and regularly reviewing best practices will also contribute to success in the role.

What is the difference between Junior Inventory Analyst vs Inventory Coordinator?

AspectJunior Inventory AnalystInventory Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesAnalyzing inventory data, forecasting stock needs, supporting inventory managementOverseeing stock levels, coordinating inventory counts, maintaining inventory records
Required SkillsData analysis, Excel, basic inventory managementOrganization, communication, inventory tracking
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, data-focused tasksWarehouse or retail environment, operational tasks
Common Industry UsageRetail, logistics, manufacturingRetail, warehousing, distribution centers

The main difference is that Junior Inventory Analysts focus on analyzing data and forecasting inventory needs, while Inventory Coordinators handle day-to-day inventory operations and record-keeping. Both roles support inventory management but with different focuses and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Junior Inventory Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,802 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Junior Marketplaces Inventory Analyst

Piping Rock

Bohemia, NY • On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


Piping Rock rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

The Jr. Inventory Analyst will oversee various aspects of the marketplace business, including FBA and in-house inventory and more. The ideal candidate will not only excel in digital marketing but also have a strong interest in inventory management, shipping and logistics, and supply chain operations, ensuring seamless product flow from warehouses to end consumers.
Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrate a strong passion for supply chain, shipping, and logistics, staying current on industry trends and best practices to optimize operations.
  • Stay updated on best practices in supply chain operations, shipping logistics, and inventory management, applying knowledge to improve processes and reduce costs.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including the warehouse, fulfillment partners, and other departments.
  • Drive growth and profitability of our brands across multiple online marketplaces
  • Manage the end-to-end process of product sales and promotion
  • Monitor account health and metrics, proactively alert team for issues
  • Monitor inventory levels in both seller central and our internal ERP
  • Manage the product listings to increase rankings and improve customer engagement
  • Configure products on internal ERP systems
  • Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree required (MBA is a plus)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required
  • Amazon Seller Central experience is a plus
  • Fulfilled by TikTok experience is a plus
  • Inventory Management experience is a plus
  • eCommerce experience is a plus
  • Mathematical/statistical mindset for analyzing data and trends
  • SEO experience / knowledge is a plus
  • Ability to learn how to use new software
  • A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and contribute to process improvements across both marketing and supply chain areas.
  • Ability to multi-task and demonstrate agility
  • Familiarity with the supplement industry is a plus

We proudly offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with Company Match, Pet insurance and more!
We reward the hard work of our team members with fun and exciting company events, Summer Picnic, Festive Packages, Holiday Celebrations, and associate referral bonuses!
Founded in 2011, Piping Rock Health Products has gone on to win Long Island's Top Workplaces Award 7 years in a row & securing the spot as Top Supplement Manufacturing Company 2024 by Food Business Review! Supported by a group of vitamin visionaries with over 40 years of industry experience and a carefully curated team of talented associates. Piping Rock is a global vitamin and supplement manufacturer with an unwavering commitment to creating quality wellness products. We believe that family always comes first, and that the dedication of our associates is the key ingredient to our success.
We are drug free workplace, regulated by the FDA, required to follow Federal Guidelines; therefore in order to start as well as maintain employment, you must be able to successfully clear drug screening processes, which include testing for all illegal substances per Federal Guidelines.
Piping Rock Health Products, INC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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