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The Inventory Liquidation Manager will partner closely with purchasing, operations, and finance teams to ensure accurate inventory disposition while maximizing recovery and cash flow.

CRL Liquidation is a fast-paced, family-owned liquidation business looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Associate to join our team. This role is essential to keeping our warehouse running ...

Warehouse Associate

Akron, OH

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Training & development CRL Liquidation is a fast-paced, family-owned liquidation business looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Associate to ...

Training & development CRL Liquidation is a fast-paced, family-owned liquidation business looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Associate to join our team. This role is essential to ...

CRL Liquidation is a fast-paced, family-owned liquidation business looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Associate to join our team. This role is essential to keeping our warehouse running ...

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How much do liquidation jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for liquidation in the United States is $99,087.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Liquidation job?

A Liquidation job involves managing the process of selling off excess, discontinued, or distressed inventory to recover value for a company. This can include working with wholesalers, auction houses, or direct-to-consumer sales channels. Responsibilities may involve pricing strategy, inventory assessment, negotiation with buyers, and coordinating logistics. The goal is to efficiently turn unsold goods into revenue while minimizing losses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Liquidation position, and why are they important?

To succeed in a Liquidation role, you need strong analytical skills, a background in finance or accounting, and a solid understanding of asset valuation and disposition processes. Familiarity with liquidation software, auction platforms, and ERP systems is often required, along with certifications such as CPA or relevant financial credentials. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are critical for liaising with stakeholders and managing multiple projects. These skills are essential as liquidation professionals must maximize asset recovery, maintain compliance, and ensure a smooth transition for all parties involved.

What types of assets or inventory might I work with in a Liquidation role?

In a Liquidation position, you may work with a wide variety of assets depending on the company and industry—ranging from retail merchandise, surplus inventory, and equipment, to real estate holdings and intangible assets. Your responsibilities can include assessing asset value, coordinating sales via auctions or direct negotiations, and overseeing the transfer or disposal processes. The work environment is often fast-paced with tight deadlines, especially during company wind-downs or restructures. You will frequently collaborate with legal teams, creditors, and logistics professionals to ensure all transactions are transparent, timely, and compliant with relevant regulations. This role offers valuable exposure to asset management and can open doors for advancement into higher-level finance or operations positions.
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Infographic showing various Liquidation job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,087 per year, or $47.6 per hour.
Inventory Liquidation Manager

Inventory Liquidation Manager

Lonestar

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY
Lonestar Electric Industrial Supply is seeking an Inventory Liquidation Manager to lead and execute strategies to recover value from excess, obsolete, and slow-moving inventory. This role is responsible for developing external sales channels, building relationships with secondary market buyers, and driving revenue through the liquidation of industrial electrical products. The Inventory Liquidation Manager will partner closely with purchasing, operations, and finance teams to ensure accurate inventory disposition while maximizing recovery and cash flow.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and execute liquidation strategies for excess, obsolete, and customized inventory across industrial and electrical product lines.
• Identify and build relationships with surplus buyers, industrial distributors, export partners, and secondary market wholesalers.
• Price, negotiate, and close bulk and individual sales transactions to maximize recovery value.
• Segment inventory to determine optimal recovery strategies, balancing speed of sale and margin outcomes.
• Build and maintain a pipeline of domestic and international buyers.
• Create value through bundling, kitting, and repackaging inventory to improve sell-through and recovery rates.
• Maintain market awareness of secondary channels, pricing trends, and demand for industrial electrical products.
• Track and report key performance metrics including recovery rates, gross profit, sell-through, and cycle time.
• Provide regular reporting to leadership on inventory recovery strategies, performance, and opportunities.
• Coordinate with warehouse, purchasing, and finance teams to ensure accurate inventory tracking and financial reconciliation.
• Oversee vendor return processes as needed, including RMA coordination, shipment tracking, and credit reconciliation.
• Ensure all liquidation activities are documented accurately within company systems.
• Identify opportunities to improve inventory disposition strategies and reduce excess or obsolete stock.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years of experience in surplus inventory sales, liquidation, asset recovery, or industrial equipment resale.
• Strong familiarity with industrial electrical products including drives, automation components, and control systems.
• Established network of buyers in secondary markets, export channels, or industrial distribution.
• Proven ability to recover value from distressed or excess inventory.
• Strong negotiation, pricing, and deal-closing skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Ability to operate independently and manage multiple opportunities simultaneously.
• Experience working with ERP systems such as Epicor, SAP, or similar platforms preferred.
Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Regularly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
• Occasional travel may be required.
Benefits:
• Medical, dental, life, and vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan and Match
• Paid Time Off
• Specified Holiday Pay
Disclaimer:
This job description is a general outline of the day-to-day duties to be expected and may not cover all job responsibilities that may be assigned by management.