A stock manager oversees an organization’s inventory. It’s their job to track and monitor inventory and develop processes to maximize efficiency. As a stock manager, your typical duties include creating inventory plans, organizing distribution, and negotiating new contracts with suppliers. You may also be in charge of ordering the products and supplies. This career requires a bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or a related field. Additional qualifications include excellent communication skills and intimate knowledge of supply chain management. Most employers also prefer those with prior management experience. Positions are available at retailers, wholesalers, and manufacturers in a variety of industries.