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Martin Supply

Part Time Vending Specialist

Bristol, WI · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

... Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) locations by monitoring inventory levels, restocking products based on consumption and established min/max levels, rotating stock, verifying inventory accuracy, and ...

Generac

Buyer III

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

We are seeking a Senior Buyer with deep expertise in electronic components, wiring harnesses, and Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) to join our Beaver Dam, WI team. This is a highly visible role ...

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How much do vendor managed inventory jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for vendor managed inventory in Wisconsin is $32.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.45 and $58.22 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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Infographic showing various Vendor Managed Inventory job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,539 per year, or $33 per hour.

Driver - Vendor Managed Inventory Specialist

Value Added Distributors LLC

De Pere, WI

$18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

We're Value Added Distributors, an ISO 9001:2015–certified industrial solutions provider supporting manufacturers and operations teams across multiple locations. We don't just distribute products - we engineer, assemble, and deliver solutions that keep critical systems moving.

Our De Pere, WI facility is hiring a full-time Driver - Vendor Managed Inventory Specialist who can monitor customers' inventory and make sure we swiftly fill their product needs.

If that sounds like you, you'll earn $18.50/hour and receive a full benefits package with perks like:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • 401(k) with employer match

Our workplaces are handson, fastpaced, and built around safety, quality, and teamwork. We trust our people, value improvement, and give employees opportunities to grow with the business. If that sounds good to you, keep reading to learn more!

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 21+ years of age
  • 2+ years of experience driving in all weather conditions
  • Valid driver's license (Class D Non-CDL), a clean driving record, and the ability to drive a van or box truck
  • DOT medical card or an ability to obtain one
  • High school degree or equivalent
  • Ability to safely lift 50 lbs. following proper lifting techniques
  • Ability to wear required PPE, stand/sit for extended periods, and work in various environments (office, manufacturing, retail, laboratory, etc.)
  • Basic math skills and proficiency with tape measures
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, the ability to type 25+ wpm, and experience using an ERP

While not required, we would prefer that our Driver - Vendor Managed Inventory Specialist have some experience in/knowledge about logistics, supply chain, and hydraulic systems/components. Experience using Epicor would also be a bonus!

Required Competencies:

  • Sound judgement, objective decision-making skills, and ability to remain calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to customer satisfaction
  • Sharp organizational, multi-tasking, and time management skills
  • Analytical mindset for interpreting data, identifying trends, and forecasting inventory needs
  • Effective verbal/written communication skills
  • Respectful team spirit and an openness to learning new perspectives and cultures
  • Positive attitude with self-motivation to work independently

WHAT TO EXPECT AS OUR DRIVER - VENDOR MANAGED INVENTORY SPECIALIST

Typical work hours are 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday. Some overtime may be required. Travel is required to customers' locations, sometimes up to 1.5 hours drive one-way. This role blends driving, inventory pulling, data analysis, and customer service responsibilities (and additional tasks as assigned). Depending on the day, you could:

  • Monitor customers' inventory stock levels and review biannual reports with key contacts
  • Maintain accurate inventory records in our system
  • Analyze data, identify trends, and speak with customers about their needs to proactively generate replenishment orders
  • Safely drive products to customers' locations and provide professional, respectful customer service
  • Provide on-site support as needed
  • Generate reports for customers and management
  • Swiftly identify and resolve supply chain issues, product delays, record discrepancies, unhappy customers, and more
  • Collaborate with sales and business development teams to brainstorm new potential products and revenue growth strategies
  • Perform hands-on receiving, pulling, stocking, and general warehouse activities
  • Participate in ongoing training and development initiatives

HOW TO APPLY

Are you the Driver - Vendor Managed Inventory Specialist we need? Reach out today by completing our initial application!

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