Credit supervisor vs inventory supervisor

The differences between credit supervisors and inventory supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both a credit supervisor and an inventory supervisor. Additionally, a credit supervisor has an average salary of $65,916, which is higher than the $48,890 average annual salary of an inventory supervisor.

The top three skills for a credit supervisor include financial statements, customer service and customer accounts. The most important skills for an inventory supervisor are customer service, business relationships, and work ethic.

Credit supervisor vs inventory supervisor overview

	Credit Supervisor	Inventory Supervisor
Yearly salary	$65,916	$48,890
Hourly rate	$31.69	$23.50
Growth rate	17%	-3%
Number of jobs	22,698	37,501
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 66%	Bachelor's Degree, 40%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	6	6

Credit supervisor vs inventory supervisor salary

Credit supervisors and inventory supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Credit Supervisor	Inventory Supervisor
Average salary	$65,916	$48,890
Salary range	Between $40,000 And $108,000	Between $34,000 And $69,000
Highest paying City	-	Sacramento, CA
Highest paying state	-	New York
Best paying company	-	Schneider Electric Industrial Services
Best paying industry	-	Retail

Differences between credit supervisor and inventory supervisor education

There are a few differences between a credit supervisor and an inventory supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Credit Supervisor	Inventory Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 66%	Bachelor's Degree, 40%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	California State University - Bakersfield

Credit supervisor vs inventory supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between credit supervisors' and inventory supervisors' demographics:

	Credit Supervisor	Inventory Supervisor
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 48.0% Female, 52.0%	Male, 70.2% Female, 29.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.8% Unknown, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 17.5% Asian, 5.8% White, 61.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 10.5% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 18.9% Asian, 5.3% White, 60.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between credit supervisor and inventory supervisor duties and responsibilities

Credit supervisor example responsibilities.

Assist with annual budget preparation and manage operating and payroll expenses to remain within budgetary guidelines.
Reduce DSO from 40 to 23 days by implementing weekly aging reviews and negotiating payment plans with delinquent customers.
Implement successful credit and collection practices resulting in measurable declines in calculate DSO.
Supervise staff of collections representatives responsible for reducing bad debt while also upholding company policies, and following strict legal regulations.
Develop and implement credit and collection polices and controls for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance for the entire corporation and publish across all divisions.

Inventory supervisor example responsibilities.

Focuse on achieving continuous improvement through successful adoption of world-class global logistics methodologies and solutions.
Enter POs and assist with picking when necessary.
Provide customers with accurate inventory information using RF units and physical, manual counts.
Play key role in the implementation of radio frequency (RF) scanners to record production.
Assist with start-up of the buffer warehouse, creating bin locations, assigning materials, and WMS troubleshooting/training.
Entrust in teaching the art of sales, POS training, building the optimal showroom and company culture.

Credit supervisor vs inventory supervisor skills

Common credit supervisor skills

Financial Statements, 9%
Customer Service, 8%
Customer Accounts, 7%
Credit Limits, 5%
Credit Worthiness, 4%
Credit Card, 4%

Common inventory supervisor skills

Customer Service, 46%
Business Relationships, 17%
Work Ethic, 16%
WIS, 5%
Inventory Control, 1%
Store Management, 1%

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