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We are looking for a VMI (Vendor Managed Inventory) Buyer for JBS ROLE that will be based in our Mason, Ohio location. This role is responsible for maintaining the supply chain for the company and ...

We are looking for a VMI (Vendor Managed Inventory) Buyer for JBS ROLE that will be based in our Mason, Ohio location. This role is responsible for maintaining the supply chain for the company and ...

A VMI Specialist coordinates vendor managed inventory and control activities at the customer site locations. They seek to maximize customer service, satisfaction, and ultimately the availability of ...

A VMI Specialist coordinates vendor managed inventory and control activities at the customer site locations. They seek to maximize customer service, satisfaction, and ultimately the availability of ...

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How much do vendor managed inventory jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for vendor managed inventory in the United States is $32.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $57.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a vendor managed inventory?

A Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) job involves overseeing the supply chain process where the vendor takes responsibility for managing inventory levels at the customer's location. This role includes monitoring stock levels, analyzing demand trends, and ensuring timely replenishment to avoid shortages or overstocking. VMI professionals collaborate with vendors, suppliers, and customers to optimize inventory efficiency and reduce costs. Their duties often involve using inventory management software, forecasting demand, and improving order accuracy.

What does a vendor managed inventory do?

Professionals in Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) roles are responsible for monitoring and replenishing client stock levels, analyzing usage trends, and coordinating purchase orders to maintain optimal inventory. They communicate regularly with both vendors and clients to ensure product availability and address potential supply chain issues. Additionally, VMI specialists often use data-driven reports to forecast demand, identify process improvements, and negotiate delivery schedules. These tasks require close collaboration with internal teams such as sales, logistics, and procurement, making strong organizational and interpersonal skills valuable assets for success.

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

To excel in a Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) role, you need strong analytical skills, inventory management expertise, and a background in supply chain operations, often supported by a degree in business or logistics. Familiarity with inventory management software, ERP systems, and forecasting tools, as well as certifications like APICS CPIM, are highly advantageous. Outstanding communication, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities are valuable soft skills in this position. Mastering these areas ensures seamless coordination between vendors and clients, optimized inventory levels, and efficient supply chain performance.

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Vendor Managed Inventory Coordinator

Ambassador Personnel, Inc. [Charlotte, NC]

Mount Airy, NC โ€ข On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Ambassador Personnel is hiring! Our client, a global manufacturer in the Mount Airy area, is seeking a Vendor Managed Inventory Coordinator to support their team.

The Vendor Managed Inventory Coordinator is an individual contributor who delivers and sets up inventory at customers’ designated sites. Performs the physical or administrative tasks involved in storing, distributing, and order fulfillment of merchandise, products, materials, parts, supplies, and equipment. Checks goods distribution against purchase orders or invoices. Responsible for transporting company cargo to customers. Conducts inventory tasks in accordance with local VMI processes. Follows proper guidelines for use of all equipment. Ensures equipment is clean and safe. Reports concerns to the management team.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Works to ensure the accuracy of shipments to the customer.

Assists with the VMI customer space/placement, sets up the appropriate area to receive shipment of material, and stocks product in the customer’s designated area.

Follows the customer order through from pick-up at the warehouse/DC to delivery and set up at customer site.

Takes customer spot buy orders when needed and relays the information to the CSR or AR.

Recommends changes to the customer inventory levels based on usage.

Ensures that bar code labels are up to date and legible for scanners to read and advises management when new barcode labels are needed.

Scans barcodes at customer site to generate customer orders.

Maintains awareness of min/max, reorder point/quantity and reports observations back to management.

Assists in the annual inventory (cycle) counts on consigned

Presents information and responds to questions from clients, customers, and managers.

Job Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 1 year of relevant warehouse, inventory counting, or delivery experience.
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Relevant experience should include:

  • Willingness to learn and work on assignments that are semi-routine in nature.
  • Must be a self-starter with the willingness to work with supervision.
  • Ability to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Demonstrated ability to get the job done correctly and in a timely manner.
  • Possess a proactive and positive team approach to problem resolution.

Ambassador Personnel, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other attribute protected by law.