Inventory Specialist (Seasonal, 6 Months)

June 5, 2026

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<div><div>Brinks Home™ is a leader in the smart security industry, protecting over one million people across the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico. Our platinum-grade protection is backed by award-winning customer service and expertly trained professionals. We strive for the highest standards for our customers while fostering a positive work environment for our employees. We create a culture that fosters innovation, celebrates creativity, and encourages authenticity. Join us and be part of a collaborative team that is relentless in our pursuit of security for life.Position Overview: We are currently seeking a determined Inventory Specialist who embodies our core values: Service, Accountability, Customer Focus, Growth, and Integrity.This primarily remote role plays a key part in maintaining accurate inventory records, supporting purchasing activities, and ensuring smooth product flow across the organization. If you have a foundational understanding of Customer Experience, Field Operations, or Sales—and you're eager to grow within the supply chain space—this is a great opportunity to build your career. Key Responsibilities:<ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 108.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Inventory Monitoring: Track stock levels to ensure availability while avoiding overstock. </li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 108.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Procurement Support: Assist with purchasing processes to ensure timely and cost-effective inventory replenishment. </li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 108.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Vendor Coordination: Communicate with suppliers to place orders, follow up on deliveries, and resolve procurement issues. </li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 108.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Audit & Reporting: Review inventory reports, identify discrepancies, and escalate findings as needed. </li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 108.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Policy Compliance: Uphold company standards and procedures to ensure operational consistency. </li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 108.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Cross-Team Collaboration: Provide inventory and fulfillment support to internal teams, enabling smooth operations across departments. </li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 108.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Warehouse Partnership: Collaborate with warehouse teams to support inventory handling and logistics. </li></ul>Requirements: <ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 108.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Experience: 0–2 years in inventory management, purchasing, or a related field. </li></ul><ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 108.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Preferred Knowledge: Familiarity with MAS Business processes. </li></ul><ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 108.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Tech Savvy: Experience with ERP systems like NetSuite, SAP, Salesforce, or Microsoft Dynamics is a plus. </li></ul>Skills: <ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 108.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 29.0pt;padding-left: 7.0pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. </li></ul><ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 108.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 29.0pt;padding-left: 7.0pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Basic analytical and problem-solving abilities. </li></ul><ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 108.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 29.0pt;padding-left: 7.0pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Effective communication and interpersonal skills. </li></ul><ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 108.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 29.0pt;padding-left: 7.0pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Teams and Outlook. </li></ul><ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 108.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;">Bonus: Understanding of purchasing procedures and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. </li></ul> To learn more about our company culture and career opportunities, please visit our <a style="color: rgb(5,99,193);" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/brinks-home/">LinkedIn</a> and <a style="color: rgb(5,99,193);" href="https://jobs.jobvite.com/brinkshome">Career Page</a>. Brinks Home provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.#equalopportunityemployer #veteranfriendly </div></div>

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