Inventory Control Manager Jobs in Columbia, SC

An Inventory Control Manager in the logistics industry is responsible for overseeing and managing inventory levels within a company. They develop and implement strategies for procuring, storing, and distributing goods or materials and maintaining stock levels. They are also responsible for tracking all outgoing and incoming inventory, identifying discrepancies, and resolving any issues related to inventory. Their objective is to ensure that the company's supply chain operations are efficient, cost-effective and meet customer satisfaction targets.

Important skills for an Inventory Control Manager include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and negotiation skills, a good understanding of data analysis and forecasting methods, and proficiency in inventory management software. In terms of qualifications, a bachelor's degree in business administration, logistics, or a related field is typically required. Certifications such as Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) are often preferred. Prior roles that may lead to this position include Inventory Specialist, Warehouse Supervisor, or Supply Chain Analyst.

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(USA) Operations Manager, Fleet Safety

  • Walmart
  • Blythewood, SC (14 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Blythewood, SC (14 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 23 hours ago

... What you'll do... Are you ready to use your innovative mindset to help create a world-class experience for customers for the Worlds Largest Retailer? The Operations Manager, Fleet Safety, is a...

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Operations Manager (Non-Complex)

  • Walmart
  • Cayce, SC (2 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cayce, SC (2 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 1 day ago

... What you'll do... Initiates directs and participates in community outreach programs by encouraging and supporting associates and managers in serving as goodmembers of the community...

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Operations Manager

  • Waste Management
  • Columbia, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 4 days ago

I. Job Summary This role is responsible for Onboarding, Developing, Coaching, Mentoring, and Performance Management of all drivers and helpers. Establish and maintain positive relationships with...

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Operations Manager (Starting Summer 2026) - Regional Distribution Center, Lugoff, SC

  • Target
  • Lugoff, SC (23 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lugoff, SC (23 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 4 days ago

The pay range is $17.45 - $128,000.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

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It Network Operations Manager

  • City of Columbia,SC
  • Columbia, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 5 days ago

Description The City of Columbia's Information Technology Department provides executive-level leadership, delivers technology services to city departments and partnership agencies, and coordinates...

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Food Testing Lab Operations Manager

  • Eurofins Scientific
  • Columbia, SC
  • 21 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 21 days ago

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and...

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Operations Manager

  • Wilsonart Llc
  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Win at Wilsonart At Wilsonart, we dont just make surfaceswe build careers. When you join our team, you become part of something bigger: a company driven by innovation, grounded in values, and...

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Operations Manager for Pritchard's Island Research Program

  • University of South Carolina
  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Posting Summary Logo: Posting Number: TMP00443PO26 Job Code Title: Program Manager I Advertised Title: Operations Manager for Pritchard's Island Research Program Campus: Beaufort College/Division:...

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Market Operations Manager

  • Carvana
  • Columbia, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 60+ days ago

About Carvana At Carvana, we sell cars, but we are not salespeople. We have made it our mission to create a hassle-free way for people to buy and sell cars. We saw a huge problem with how much of...

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Data Center Operations Manager

  • CONTACT GOVERNMENT SERVICES
  • Columbia, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Work Location: Columbia, SC Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-Level Department: Project Management CGS is looking for a Data Center Operations Manager to perform data center operations servicing the...

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Salary for Inventory Control Manager Jobs in Columbia, SC

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Highest Education Level

Inventory Control Managers in Columbia, SC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.8%
Master's Degree
19.5%
High School or GED
13.6%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.9%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.3%


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