Inventory Manager

Company: Hire the Hippo Services Location: Las Vegas, NV Job Type: Full-time Salary: $45,000 - $64,000 a year (Commensurate with experience) About Hire the Hippo Services At Hire the Hippo Services, we provide Electric, A/C, and Plumbing services to our residential and commercial clients across the area. We pride ourselves on fast, reliable, and high-quality solutions. We are looking for an organized, detail-oriented Inventory Manager to oversee our warehouse, streamline stock control, and ensure our field technicians have the parts and tools they need to succeed every day. Job Summary The Inventory Manager will be responsible for overseeing all warehouse operations, managing stock levels for HVAC, electrical, and plumbing equipment, and optimizing supply chain workflows. You will work closely with field technicians, project managers, and suppliers to maintain accurate inventory records, track tool usage, and negotiate part purchasing to support daily operations efficiently. Additional details regarding the job position and operational structure will be discussed during an in-person interview. Key Responsibilities Stock & Inventory Control: Track, monitor, and manage inventory levels for electrical, HVAC, and plumbing parts, tools, and materials. Warehouse Organization: Maintain a clean, safe, and structured warehouse environment; organize racking systems and bin locations for quick staging and loading. Purchasing & Vendor Management: Order parts and supplies from vendors, negotiate competitive pricing, handle purchase orders (POs), and monitor supplier lead times. Technician Support & Staging: Prepare and stage daily job materials for technicians to ensure seamless job dispatch and minimize downtime. Auditing & Reconciliations: Perform regular physical inventory counts and cycle counts to keep accurate stock records, minimizing shrinkage and discrepancies. Tool & Equipment Tracking: Oversee the check-in/check-out process for specialized company tools, diagnostic gear, and heavy machinery. Receiving & Shipping: Inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and damage, verify packing slips against purchase orders, and process returns or warranty claims. Qualifications & Requirements Experience: 2+ years of experience in inventory control, warehouse management, or stockroom operations (experience in trades like Plumbing, HVAC, or Electrical is highly preferred). Knowledge: Familiarity with trade-specific parts, fittings, tools, and equipment. Skills: Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk for extended periods, and operate warehouse equipment (e.g., hand trucks, forklifts). License: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Additional details regarding the job position and operational structure will be discussed during an in-person interview. Pay: $45,000.00 - $64,000.00 per year Work Location: In person

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