Data entry supervisor vs inventory control supervisor

The differences between data entry supervisors and inventory control supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 1-2 years to become a data entry supervisor, becoming an inventory control supervisor takes usually requires 4-6 years. Additionally, an inventory control supervisor has an average salary of $43,925, which is higher than the $35,291 average annual salary of a data entry supervisor.

The top three skills for a data entry supervisor include customer service, payroll and HIPAA. The most important skills for an inventory control supervisor are customer service, RF, and pallets.

Data entry supervisor vs inventory control supervisor overview

	Data Entry Supervisor	Inventory Control Supervisor
Yearly salary	$35,291	$43,925
Hourly rate	$16.97	$21.12
Growth rate	-	-3%
Number of jobs	81,567	62,015
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 39%	Bachelor's Degree, 50%
Average age	44	47
Years of experience	2	6

Data entry supervisor vs inventory control supervisor salary

Data entry supervisors and inventory control supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Data Entry Supervisor	Inventory Control Supervisor
Average salary	$35,291	$43,925
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $50,000	Between $32,000 And $58,000
Highest paying City	-	Washington, DC
Highest paying state	-	New Jersey
Best paying company	-	Elbit Systems of America
Best paying industry	-	Automotive

Differences between data entry supervisor and inventory control supervisor education

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

	Data Entry Supervisor	Inventory Control Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 39%	Bachelor's Degree, 50%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	California State University - Bakersfield	California State University - Bakersfield

Data entry supervisor vs inventory control supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between data entry supervisors' and inventory control supervisors' demographics:

	Data Entry Supervisor	Inventory Control Supervisor
Average age	44	47
Gender ratio	Male, 25.0% Female, 75.0%	Male, 70.8% Female, 29.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.0% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 21.5% Asian, 7.5% White, 56.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 9.9% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 18.8% Asian, 5.2% White, 60.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	5%	8%

Differences between data entry supervisor and inventory control supervisor duties and responsibilities

Data entry supervisor example responsibilities.

Interact with clients and manage client relationships, including escalate issues; team with executive leadership regarding strategy and operations.
Complete necessary disciplinary actions as well as payroll management.
Determine correct CPT and ICD-9-CM coding on all charges.
Oversee daily operations of radiology clerical staff, registrars.
Maintain reports for EMR including PQRS and meaningful use.
Supervise 8-12 staff including 24 hr scheduling, hiring, discipline, supervision and support.

Inventory control supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage and implement KPI s to analyze and improve departmental and personal performance.
Manage control measures to ensure mistakes, inaccuracies and discrepancies are highlight, addressed and resolve.
Conduct inventory moves and consolidations in various areas as required using WMS RF gun.
Maintain inventory accuracy, balancing inventory variances, inventory placement, product setup in WMS in over 22,000 bin locations.
Collaborate on process improvement and train-the-trainer programs to implement a WMS.
Make sure all load moves for raw materials are done and done correctly in AS400 system.

Data entry supervisor vs inventory control supervisor skills

Common data entry supervisor skills

Customer Service, 24%
Payroll, 10%
HIPAA, 7%
Computer System, 7%
Performance Evaluations, 4%
Customer Complaints, 3%

Common inventory control supervisor skills

Customer Service, 11%
RF, 7%
Pallets, 7%
Logistics, 6%
Purchase Orders, 6%
Continuous Improvement, 5%

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