Inventory supervisor vs group supervisor

The differences between inventory supervisors and group supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both an inventory supervisor and a group supervisor. Additionally, a group supervisor has an average salary of $54,591, which is higher than the $48,890 average annual salary of an inventory supervisor.

The top three skills for an inventory supervisor include customer service, business relationships and work ethic. The most important skills for a group supervisor are customer service, customer satisfaction, and disciplinary actions.

Inventory supervisor vs group supervisor overview

	Inventory Supervisor	Group Supervisor
Yearly salary	$48,890	$54,591
Hourly rate	$23.50	$26.25
Growth rate	-3%	12%
Number of jobs	37,501	34,843
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 40%	Bachelor's Degree, 60%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	6	6

Inventory supervisor vs group supervisor salary

Inventory supervisors and group supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Inventory Supervisor	Group Supervisor
Average salary	$48,890	$54,591
Salary range	Between $34,000 And $69,000	Between $29,000 And $101,000
Highest paying City	Sacramento, CA	New York, NY
Highest paying state	New York	New York
Best paying company	Schneider Electric Industrial Services	AbbVie
Best paying industry	Retail	-

Differences between inventory supervisor and group supervisor education

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

	Inventory Supervisor	Group Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 40%	Bachelor's Degree, 60%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	California State University - Bakersfield	Northwestern University

Inventory supervisor vs group supervisor demographics

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

	Inventory Supervisor	Group Supervisor
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 70.2% Female, 29.8%	Male, 45.3% Female, 54.7%
Race ratio	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%	Black or African American, 8.9% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 16.2% Asian, 6.2% White, 63.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between inventory supervisor and group supervisor duties and responsibilities

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.

Group supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage the clients financials and take care of the groceries purchases and cook dinner for them.
Lead and manage a DEA enforcement task force group involve in daily enforcement and intelligence collection/dissemination activities.
Attend monthly meeting as well as ISP's, IEP's and special meetings with DRC, parents and schools.
Follow the NAEYC rules and regulations.
Work with clients in meeting ISP goals.
Supervise the production support of the ETL processes.

Inventory supervisor vs group supervisor skills

Common inventory supervisor skills

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

Common group supervisor skills

Customer Service, 20%
Customer Satisfaction, 11%
Disciplinary Actions, 11%
Leadership, 9%
Social Work, 8%
Direct Supervision, 7%

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