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Inventory Management

Overseeing the flow of goods from procurement through storage to fulfillment, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimal waste.

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Current Skill

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Why It Matters

AI and IoT automate reorder points and demand sensing, but inventory managers who handle exceptions, supplier disruptions, and strategic decisions about product mix remain essential.

How to Get Started

Get certified through ASCM (CPIM or CSCP). Learn a major inventory management system (SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite) and study lean inventory principles like JIT and kanban.

Jobs That Need This Skill

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Supply Chain Manager

Score: 58/100 · $72k – $145k

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Store Manager

Score: 42/100 · $40k – $85k

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Warehouse Worker

Score: 65/100 · $28k – $42k

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Inventory Specialist

Score: 62/100 · $35k – $55k

Future-Proof This Skill For

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Housekeeper

Score: 15/100 · $23k – $42k

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Fast Food Worker

Score: 55/100 · $22k – $32k

Related Skills

WMS SystemsAI-Powered Demand PlanningSupply Chain Digital TwinsBlockchain for TraceabilitySustainable SourcingResilience Strategy

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