Carlos Salas
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Resourceful Inventory Specialist driven to maximize customer engagement and sales revenues. Organized team player adept at multitasking on complex assignments in challenging, fast-paced environments.
Responsible stock and order management professional attentive to details. Highly accurate in recordkeeping, transportation and customer service areas. Identifies and resolves problems without delay to maintain order. Expert with digital recordkeeping.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Manager
Shurcleanllc
Francis Creek, Wisconsin
01.2021 - Current
- Conducted periodic reviews of inventory levels and product mix in stores.
- Provided guidance on the implementation of new policies and procedures in stores.
- Scheduled regular meetings with store teams to discuss objectives, performance metrics and customer feedback.
- Reviewed staffing needs to ensure adequate coverage at all times in stores.
- Investigated customer complaints promptly, identified root causes and implemented corrective actions.
- Organized promotional activities such as special events or discounts campaigns in stores.
- Assisted Store Managers in preparing annual budget estimates for their respective locations.
- Identified business opportunities by analyzing consumer trends within local markets.
- Collaborated with other departments such as Human Resources or Marketing on initiatives related to Area Management duties.
- Coordinated with store managers to develop plans for improving operational efficiency.
- Evaluated schedules, orders and forecasts to plan processes and meet timetables.
- Supervised employees, ensuring optimal productivity.
- Maximized sales by effectively rolling out new incentive programs across regional stores.
Inventory Specialist
Furlani Foods
Milwaukee, 53154
01.2012 - 10.2024
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date inventory records.
- Monitored stock levels to ensure availability of products.
- Developed and implemented effective inventory control systems.
Lead Manager
Eagle Industrial del caribe
Puerto Rico, 00669
11.2010 - 12.2013
- Developed and implemented policies, procedures and objectives to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Planned, organized and coordinated activities of subordinates to accomplish organizational goals.
- Monitored performance of direct reports against established targets.
- Provided guidance and support for team members in order to enhance their work performance and development.
- Conducted regular meetings with the team to discuss progress on projects and tasks.
- Assisted in resolving complex issues or escalated them as appropriate to senior managers.
- Identified opportunities for process improvement within the organization.
- Maintained a working knowledge of current industry trends and developments relevant to the team's area of responsibility.
- Collaborated with other teams and departments for successful implementation of initiatives.
- Organized cross-functional activities between different groups in order to achieve common goals.
- Prepared periodic reports on operations performance metrics including quality assurance measures.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Inter American
Aguadilla Puerto Rico02-2006
Skills
- Trend forecasting
- Item tagging
- Shipping coordination
- Cycle counting
- Project management
- Financial reporting
- Shipping and receiving support
- Warehouse organization
- Warehouse operations
- Vendor management
- Inventory organization
- Cycle counts
- Inventory control
- Audit processes
Timeline
Area Manager
Shurcleanllc
01.2021 - Current
Inventory Specialist
Furlani Foods
01.2012 - 10.2024
Lead Manager
Eagle Industrial del caribe
11.2010 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Arts -
Inter American