Inventory Specialist

Grainger

. Partner with the customer to provide Grainger inventory management services aligned with Grainger or customer internal processes on the customer's site .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timePeoria • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $23 - $29 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in inventory management and customer service, effectively managing both Grainger and non-Grainger inventory while ensuring customer satisfaction through prompt problem resolution and tailored reporting.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Inventory ManagementCustomer ServiceProduct ProcurementWarehouse Environment ExperienceProblem Resolution

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Hard Skills

Inventory Management ServicesProduct Search and SelectionStock ManagementKeepStock ProgramsCustomer-Specific Software

Soft Skills

Customer Loyalty PromotionCommunication Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Industry Keywords

Indirect InventoryTool Crib ManagementCustomer RequestsSpecialized Reporting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with the customer to provide Grainger inventory management services aligned with Grainger or customer internal processes on the customer's site
Manage indirect inventory at the customer's location as a dedicated customer service resource
Manage Grainger and non-Grainger inventory within a customer tool crib using Grainger or customer-specific software and processes
Manage and stock customer inventory levels through KeepStock programs and crib management
Support inventory management and product procurement processes by integrating daily indirect inventory into customer product processes
Resolve customer problems promptly to retain and promote customer loyalty
Perform product search and selection directly with in-house customer end-users
Provide quotes based on customer requests
Provide specialized customer-requested reports
Report directly to Manager, Onsite Services

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent
3+ years of experience in related field or equivalent
Lift 25 to 60lbs
Willing to work in a warehouse environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one of employment
6 free sessions each year with a licensed therapist
18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees
6 company holidays per year
6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, with no employee contribution required
Employee discounts
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan refinancing
Free access to financial counseling, education, and tools
Maternity support programs
Nursing benefits
Up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents
Up to 4 weeks paid leave for non-birth parents