Blog

How a Chemical Supplier Hired an Inventory Control Specialist for $1,200/ month

Success Stories is a regular series all about the talent our clients hire via Somewhere and how much they cost. New here? Somewhere is a remote staffing agency that helps small businesses hire top overseas talent for 80% less than US equivalents.

Share this post

Editor’s note: Some customers prefer not to be named, so we’ve purposefully removed their company name from this article. This client has already hired more than five employees through us (and counting)! We’re their secret weapon. The name of the hired applicant has been changed for privacy purposes.

What does this client’s business do?

Our client is a full-service chemical supplier and distributor, providing supply chain solutions for chemicals, minerals, and other raw materials. Their offered solutions include sales & product management, sourcing, and logistics management. Our client takes pride in their commitment to delivering the best customer service to their wide range of clientele.

 

Who was hired and what was their role? 

They were looking for an Inventory Control Specialist to take charge of coordinating with third-party manufacturers and warehouses for timely and accurate inventory. For this, Somewhere recommended hiring Rea. 

Rea is busy with the following as their Inventory Control Specialist:

  • Ensuring that the shipment of incoming goods is processed accurately
  • Preparing all outgoing freight with proper documentation
  • Tracking documents such as inventory sheets, sales tickets, packing slips, and invoices
  • Working with vendors, customers, carriers, and warehouses

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Rea works full-time in the client time zone for $1,200 per month.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Rea has nine years of experience as an Inventory Relations Officer where she works on transfer documents, shipping documents, inventory sheets, sales tickets, vendor packing slips, and other related transactions. She has excellent communication skills and her long years of experience make her the most suitable candidate to hire. 

Need to hire someone like this too?

When you need to hire remote operations managers, hire remote supply chain manager, or hire from the Philippines and hire from Latin America, reach out to us at Somewhere.

We’re a remote recruitment agency that helps small businesses hire Filipino VAs, hire Filipino EAs, and hire Latin American remote workers, hire South African remote employees, and remote contractors for 80% less than US equivalents. We help companies find talent in various roles like customer support, virtual assistants, operations, project managers, creatives, development, accounting, and mor

Download our salary guide below or reach out to us to get started with a hiring project here.

No items found.

Start Hiring

Download our salary guide

Get the complete picture of salaries for various jobs from remote staff all over the world.

Download our salary guide

Get the complete picture of salaries for various jobs from remote staff in Latin America.

Download our salary guide

Get the complete picture of salaries for various jobs from remote staff in The Philippines

Download our salary guide

Get the complete picture of salaries for various jobs from remote staff in The Philippines

Download our salary guide

Get the complete picture of salaries for various jobs from remote staff in South Africa.

Somewhere Content

More Resources

Ready to work together?

We'll find you amazing remote employees for up to 80% less.

Start Hiring