Hardworking Inventory Planner skilled in inventory management and warehouse operations. Reliable and dependable with twenty-four years of industry experience. Demonstrated success in leading productive and efficient teams.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Planner
Coca-Cola Refreshments/Swire
10.2012 - Current
Analyze trends and historical data to predict demand and optimize inventory levels
Manage relationships with key suppliers to ensure timely delivery and compliance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve sales/inventory issues
Successfully manage inventory (up to 1.1M cases) and maintain high stock availability to achieve timely/in-full customer delivery
Proficient on all applicable technology and software to perform warehouse/inventory goals and objectives
Provide exceptional communication and customer with all key stakeholders (Sales, Warehouse/Distribution, and Inbound carriers)
Lead 4 count team members to perform daily/weekly cycle counts according to company count schedule
Trained and mentored new inventory employee on inventory processes per standard operating procedures
Warehouse Supervisor/Quality Supervisor
Coca-Cola Refreshments
01.2011 - 10.2012
Lead 22 warehouse workers ensuring daily, monthly and yearly operational goals are met or exceeded
Increase Warehouse Optimization compliance throughout the department through monthly audits and timely action plans
Identify Breakage/Damage/Loss trends through root cause analysis and develop/implement improvement plans
Group Leader/Assets Protection
Target Distribution Center
04.2010 - 12.2010
Manage loss mitigation team; research/resolve both internal and external loss
Lead building Safe and Secure program; actively educate team on threat/risk awareness; create and support safeness action plans
Increase community engagement and foster law enforcement partnerships
Department Executive Safety Representative
Target Distribution Center
02.2006 - 12.2010
Led safety team to a 14% decrease in ORIs in 2009; Increased building safety compliance by 13% in a span of 7 months
Group Leader/Inbound & Warehouse Department
Target Distribution Center
05.2002 - 06.2010
Lead 44 inbound warehouse workers in ensuring daily, monthly and yearly operational goals are met or exceeded
Lead Fast Flow Utilization project to increase productivity from 14% to 22% for an annual savings of $45K
Contributed to customer service ranking of 3rd nationally
Managed top performing team within department; ranked #1 in performance with a 2010 YTD score of 104.6%
Managed 30 Warehousing team members by creating and executing daily staffing and forecasting plans
Maintained an average of 93% on annual supervisor survey (scored by team members)
Acted as trainer to new executives in department
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Telecommunication
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Timeline
Inventory Planner
Coca-Cola Refreshments/Swire
10.2012 - Current
Warehouse Supervisor/Quality Supervisor
Coca-Cola Refreshments
01.2011 - 10.2012
Group Leader/Assets Protection
Target Distribution Center
04.2010 - 12.2010
Department Executive Safety Representative
Target Distribution Center
02.2006 - 12.2010
Group Leader/Inbound & Warehouse Department
Target Distribution Center
05.2002 - 06.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Telecommunication
Michigan State University
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