Jervin Alvarez

An Inventory Manager is basically responsible for the inventory in the Warehouse or similar facilities. The Inventory Manager lists a number of responsibilities including the following – monitoring and evaluating the inventory on a day-to-day basis, evaluating suppliers and maintaining a good relationship with them, managing inventory documentation, negotiating and procuring new inventory, and tracking inventory status when they are in transit. The job description also includes hiring and training employees, monitoring the movement of stock, and ensuring that there are no shortages on shelves.

As the job position plays a crucial role in the success of a business, employers look forward to such skills as – strong evaluation skills, documentation knowledge, knowledge and proficiency in logistics, and proficiency with automated inventory management software. Employers want their potential employees to have a bachelor’s degree in logistics, management or business.