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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote inventory in Des Moines, IA is $19.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.63 and $21.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Inventory job involves tracking, managing, and maintaining inventory levels from a remote location using digital tools and software. Responsibilities may include updating stock records, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring that inventory data is accurate. These roles are common in e-commerce, retail, and logistics industries, where inventory management needs to be handled efficiently from afar. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in inventory management software are typically required.

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Remote Inventory professionals are responsible for monitoring stock levels, reconciling inventory records, and coordinating shipments or transfers with suppliers and team members—all from a remote location. They frequently use specialized inventory management systems to track products, identify discrepancies, and generate reports. Collaboration with warehouse staff and other departments is common, often through email, video calls, or project management platforms. Staying organized and proactively addressing inventory issues helps ensure smooth operations and timely fulfillment of orders.

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

To thrive as a Remote Inventory professional, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience with inventory management or supply chain processes; a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, with some employers preferring relevant certifications. Proficiency with inventory management software, spreadsheets, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems like SAP or Oracle is often essential. Excellent communication, time management, and the ability to work independently are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure accurate tracking and reporting of inventory, smooth remote collaboration, and efficient problem-solving for maintaining stock levels.

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Infographic showing various Remote Inventory job openings in Des Moines, IA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,589 per year, or $20 per hour.

Automotive Floorplan Territory Manager

Westlake Financial Services - Corporate

Des Moines, IA • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Area Manager
Des Moines, IA | Remote

Company Overview: About Westlake Floorplan Company
Westlake Floorplan Company was established in 2013 as a division of Westlake Financial Services – the leading lender for independent and franchise dealerships. Founded as a way to provide both independent and franchise dealers inventory financing plan lines of credit; Westlake strives to suit any business’s needs. Westlake has financed over 190,000 vehicles for more than 3,000 dealerships in over 46 states. Our cutting-edge technology, customer service, unique partnerships, and flexible terms makes us the most dealer friendly inventory financing provider in the United States.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Automotive Floorplan Portfolio Manager. This role is pivotal in building and managing a portfolio of automotive dealerships. Responsibilities include but not limited to signing dealerships, driving sales, ensuring excellent servicing of accounts, and effectively managing associated risks. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of the automotive industry, and a proven track record of building and maintaining client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Sales Management:
    1. Develop and implement sales strategies to acquire and retain dealer clients within the automotive sector.
    2. Build and maintain relationships with dealership owners and key decision-makers to understand their financing needs.
    3. Identify opportunities for portfolio growth by presenting financing solutions and promoting Westlake Flooring Company’s offerings.
    4. Conduct market research to remain competitive and align services with industry trends.
  2. Servicing:
    1. Oversee the servicing of the automotive floorplan portfolio, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
    2. Monitor account performance and proactively address any issues or concerns raised by clients.
    3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and enhance customer experience.
    4. Provide training and support to dealerships on the use of financing solutions and services.
  3. Risk Management:
    1. Monitor dealership conditions and performance
    2. Develop and maintain risk assessment models to evaluate dealership creditworthiness.
    3. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
    4. Monitor the performance of the portfolio, including loan balances, dealer performance, and payment trends.

Qualities we look for in our Area Manager

  • Bilingual (English, Spanish)
  • Knowledge of the automotive industry (various sectors)
  • Strong financial acumen with working knowledge of key financial tools and terminology
  • Strong presentation, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact with clients, collaborate with internal team members. and external partners at various levels within the organization
  • Strong time management skills with ability to manage deadlines
  • Strong negotiation and collection skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a remote environment
  • Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
  • BA/BS in related field and 3 years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
  • 2+ years related experience in finance, sales, account management and/ or collections required
  • Travel: Greater than 75% with some overnight travel required
  • Ability to travel, fly, drive
  • Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time
  • Valid driver’s license required for this position

What do we offer? 

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits 
  • Life Insurance and Long-term disability plans 
  • Flexible Spending Account 
  • 401K matching 
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program in a $18.2 Billion Company, plus company matching 
  • Wellness Programs 
  • Metro Tap Card and Metro-link Reimbursement (for Los Angeles, CA employees only) 
  • Career Path Opportunities 
  • Discounts on Parks, Museums, Movie Tickets, and Attractions 
  • Annual Flu Shot
  • Paid Vacations Days 
  • Paid Sick days 
  • Paid holidays 
  • HGym (available in our Los Angeles, CA & Dallas,TX office) 
  • Rental Car Discounts, Dell Member Purchase Program 
  • UKG Wallet 

Acknowledgment 

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not unlawfully discriminate in employment. No question on this application is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant from consideration for employment on a basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Equal access to employment, services, and programs is available to all persons. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the organization.

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