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Inventory Specialist

The Meta-Center®
Peoria, IL Part Time
POSTED ON 7/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/15/2026
Expired on: Jan 11, 2026

About The Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and tech-savvy Inventory Specialist to join our growing team. As the sole inventory specialist for our warehouse that we will be operating out of soon, you’ll be the cornerstone of our inventory accuracy and supply chain efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in an independent role with significant responsibility and impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of inventory control including receiving, put-away, cycle counts, and reconciliation
  • Operate and maintain our advanced inventory management system (Fishbowl Inventory/NetSuite WMS)
  • Conduct daily cycle counts and quarterly physical inventories to ensure 99% accuracy
  • Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies through root cause analysis
  • Generate detailed reports on inventory levels, turnover rates, and shrinkage
  • Coordinate with purchasing, warehouse operations, and logistics teams to optimize stock levels
  • Implement and maintain best practices for warehouse organization and SKU management
  • Utilize barcode scanning systems and RFID technology for real-time tracking
  • Train warehouse staff on proper inventory handling procedures

Required Qualifications

  • 3 years of experience in inventory control or warehouse management
  • Proficiency with modern WMS platforms (Fishbowl, NetSuite, SAP WM, or Manhattan SCALE)
  • Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel capabilities
  • Experience conducting cycle counts and physical inventories
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) certification
  • Experience with RFID and automated inventory systems
  • Forklift certification

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary $36,000- $41,000 (commensurate with experience)
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Modern, climate-controlled facility

To Apply

Submit your resume and brief cover letter detailing your inventory management experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Transforming realities one thought-form at a time.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of inventory control including receiving, put-away, cycle counts, and reconciliation
  • Operate and maintain our advanced inventory management system (Fishbowl Inventory/NetSuite WMS)
  • Conduct daily cycle counts and quarterly physical inventories to ensure 99% accuracy
  • Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies through root cause analysis
  • Generate detailed reports on inventory levels, turnover rates, and shrinkage
  • Coordinate with purchasing, warehouse operations, and logistics teams to optimize stock levels
  • Implement and maintain best practices for warehouse organization and SKU management
  • Utilize barcode scanning systems and RFID technology for real-time tracking
  • Train warehouse staff on proper inventory handling procedures

Required Qualifications

  • 3 years of experience in inventory control or warehouse management
  • Proficiency with modern WMS platforms (Fishbowl, NetSuite, SAP WM, or Manhattan SCALE)
  • Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel capabilities
  • Experience conducting cycle counts and physical inventories
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) certification
  • Experience with RFID and automated inventory systems
  • Forklift certification

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary $36,000- $41,000 (commensurate with experience)
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Modern, climate-controlled facility

To Apply

Submit your resume and brief cover letter detailing your inventory management experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer

  • Bio
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Latest Posts

The Meta-Center

Transforming realities one thought-form at a time.

@themetacenter

The Meta-Center

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  • 40hz Deep Focus Meditation Music - June 28, 2026
  • Campfire Meditation for Stress Relief, Dreaming and to Release Tension - June 5, 2026
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  • Toussaint Louverture: The Architect of the Black Republic and the Strategist Who Defeated Three Empires - May 6, 2026

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