Manager - Inventory Control - West Farm Shopping Center Rack
Farmington, CTFull-time$48–77K/yrPosted 1 day agoStill listed today
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Job overview
The Inventory Manager leads and develops the Inventory Control team, overseeing inventory functions and storewide inventory-management standards. The role manages staffing, scheduling, labor expense, and team productivity while hiring and retaining talent, communicating business updates, and supporting continuous improvement. It also drives inventory accuracy to support customer experience across the market. Prior experience in a Rack Store or Nordstrom Store is preferred depending on the role.
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Full job description
Job Description The Inventory Manager is responsible for leading, coaching, and embodying the Nordstrom values for the Inventory Control team. Inventory Managers are solution oriented to meet or exceed customer needs and persist in accomplishing and exceeding results.
A day in the life…
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Lead, train & drive execution of inventory management best practices and standards throughout the store resulting in unit level accuracy
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Coach and develop team to be productive and deliver the desired outcomes
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Oversee the execution of Inventory Control functions
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Deliver staffing/scheduling needs based on company forecasts and other resources to ensure the ability to execute inventory control activities – during normal cadence and key event timeframes
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Manage labor expense and improve the individual and collective productivity of the team
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Hire & retain top talent across all roles while building a bench for future roles
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Effectively share business updates & initiatives with the team to streamline communication and change management
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Create a fun and inclusive work environment to support an "ALL IN TO WIN" culture to achieve goals
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Be a champion for continuous improvement
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Support the customer experience across the market in a digital world by driving inventory accuracy standards
You own this if you have…
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For Nordstrom Stores Roles: Prior experience in a Rack Store is preferred
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For Nordstrom Rack Roles: Prior experience in a Nordstrom Store is preferred
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Proven success in current role and a strong track record of delivering results
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The ability to develop and maintain productive relationships with store manager, area/regional manager, and other leaders
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Excellent communication skills and strong team building skills
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A talent for influencing others and leading change
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Strong organizational, delegation and follow-through skills
Pay Range Details The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations. Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. $48,000.00 - $77,000.00 Annual
We’ve got you covered… Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:
- Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_07-14_Full_Time_ES-US.pdf A few more important points... The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.
For Los Angeles or San Francisco applicants: Nordstrom is required to inform you that we conduct background checks after conditional offer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements per Los Angeles, Cal. Muni. Code 189.04 and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional state and location specific notices, please refer to the Legal Notices document within the FAQ section of the Nordstrom Careers site.
Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at www.nordstrom.com.
Please be mindful that there may be legal notices and requirements related to this job posting that are specific to your state. Review the Career Site FAQ’s for relevant information and guidelines. Current Nordstrom employees: To apply, log into Workday, click the Careers button and then click Find Jobs.
Nordstrom keeps job postings open for at least one day after the posting date. © 2026 Nordstrom, Inc
How this job compares
Set against the 1,780 open Inventory Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$48–77K/yr
- US median$70–99K/yr389 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $63K, is 26% below the US median midpoint ($84K) — in the middle half of Inventory Management salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 17 open Inventory Management jobs in Connecticut and 1,780 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- CARMAX285 open
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- Experience
- Inventory Management postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 4 years (948 postings).
- Education
- 236 of the 1,780 open Inventory Management jobs (13%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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