Brandon Pletcher
Lancaster,OH
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with a strong background in retail department operations. Skilled in stock replenishment and merchandising strategies, ensuring product quality and compliance. Dedicated to driving team performance and optimizing inventory management.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Frozen Food Lead
Giant Eagle
01.2022 - Current
- Supervised frozen food department operations to ensure product quality and compliance with safety standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on inventory management and customer service best practices.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency in stocking and merchandising frozen products.
- Coordinated with vendors to optimize inventory levels and reduce waste in frozen food offerings.
Overnight Stocker and Receiver
Kroger
04.2020 - 01.2022
- Coordinated overnight stocking processes to ensure optimal product placement and visibility.
- Monitored inventory levels, identifying discrepancies and facilitating timely restocking.
- Trained new team members on safe handling practices and operational procedures.
- Collaborated with management to streamline receiving operations and improve efficiency.
Hardware Department Manager
Menards
05.2016 - 02.2020
- Led hardware department operations, ensuring optimal inventory levels and product availability.
- Trained and mentored team members on customer service and sales techniques.
- Implemented process improvements, enhancing workflow efficiency within the department.
- Developed merchandising strategies to maximize product visibility and sales performance.
Education
GED -
Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MISkills
- Maintaining cleanliness
- Food safety compliance
- Stock replenishment
- Merchandising strategies
- Rotating product, marking down close dates to mitigate shrink
- Using sales metrics to maximize sales/discontinue non-movers
- Excellent customer service
Timeline
Frozen Food Lead
Giant Eagle
01.2022 - Current
Overnight Stocker and Receiver
Kroger
04.2020 - 01.2022
Hardware Department Manager
Menards
05.2016 - 02.2020
GED -
Schoolcraft College