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Inventory Management Specialist

Dufry

Santa Ana, CA

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SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Background Investigation, Corporate Compliance, Corrective Action, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), High School Diploma, Inventory Cycle Counts, Inventory Management, Inventory Reports, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Microsoft Excel, OSHA, Performance Metrics, Physical Inventory, Procedure Development, Procedure Implementation, Product Positioning, Product Support, Profit & Loss, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Reporting Skills, Retail, Retail Operations, Returns Processing, SAP, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Sales Operations, Stock Rotation, Supply Chain Management, Time Management, Vlookups, Warehousing
LOCATION
Santa Ana, CA
POSTED
2 days ago
Inventory Management Specialist

Join Our Team as an Inventory Specialist at John Wayne Airport! The Inventory Specialist oversees inventory control for our retail stores within John Wayne Airport, ensuring accurate stock management, timely replenishment and compliance with company standards. This role is responsible for executing inventory procedures, resolving discrepancies, and analyzing data to maintain optimal stock levels, reduce shrinkage, and drive profitability.

Hourly Rate: $25.29 - $28.10 plus quarterly bonus opportunities!

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain accurate inventory records using SAP and other inventory management systems; ensure real-time stock visibility across assigned locations.
  • Conduct scheduled cycle counts and assist with annual physical inventories; reconcile variances and report discrepancies to the Retail Inventory Manager.
  • Inspect incoming merchandise for accuracy and quality; process returns for overstock, defective, or expired items in compliance with company procedures.
  • Assist in placing replenishment orders based on sales trends and established reorder points; monitor stock levels to prevent out-of-stock situations.
  • Implement inventory control procedures to minimize shrink; identify and report loss patterns and recommend corrective actions.
  • Support analysis of inventory KPIs such as turnover rates, stock levels, and shrink percentages; assist in preparing reports for management review.
  • Partner with warehouse, merchandising, and store teams to ensure accurate planogram execution, product placement, and timely replenishment.
  • Follow all company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements related to inventory handling and storage.
  • Assist with inventory optimization initiatives, stock rotation, and product organization to support sales objectives and operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of experience in inventory management or warehouse operations.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate or Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management a plus!
  • Proficiency in SAP or similar inventory management systems.
  • Basic to intermediate Microsoft Excel skills (data entry, reporting, VLOOKUP)
  • Familiarity with inventory control processes, loss prevention, and retail operations.
  • Ability to walk across warehouses and retail locations; Lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
  • OSHA safety training and material handling certification preferred.
  • Analytical Skills - Ability to interpret basic inventory reports and identify discrepancies.
  • Schedule: Flexible availability required, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays for inventory counts and operational support.
  • Required: able to pass an FAA Federal Background Check


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