Dawn Smith
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Results oriented leader, with excellent communication, time management and root cause analysis skills. Looking to use my skills to help a company grow and become a company of choice. My goal is to help provide leadership and direction to ensure growth across the facility.
Seasoned supervisor with extensive worker scheduling and task management expertise. Strong history of developing and executing resource planning, coordination and utilization strategies to meet performance goals.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Seeking to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inventory Control Supervisor
FedEx Supply Chain
06.2019 - Current
- Maintain integrity of facility through cycle counts and various audits
- Track daily inventory transaction to ensure accuracy of counts
- Conduct root cause analysis on variance found during daily cycle counting or bin audits
- Maintained control of cycle counts, physical inventory and discrepancy research
- Plan daily tasks for inventory department based off scheduled counts, empty bin checks and issues reported by operations
- Perform interview related to open positions within department
- Manage teammates time, vacation, PTO within Kronos time keeping system
- Traced item history to determine reason for discrepancies between inventory and stock control records
- Served as active Inventory Control Manager during transition periods
- Work with customer on daily and weekly status update calls
- Conduct routine audits to analyze and highlight critical issues and opportunities to improve on-site accuracy
- Updated information with Manhattan WMOS
- Work with inventory manager on continuous improvements within department and facility
- Work with customer on daily and weekly process calls for quality and product sync reports
- Planned allocation of resources, materials and equipment for facility.
- Maintained control of cycle counts, physical inventory and discrepancy research.
- Traced item history to determine reason for discrepancies between inventory and stock control records.
- Collaborated with other departments within facility to educate and understand how functions affect inventory.
- Motivated and managed performance, activities and responsibilities of Inventory Control Team.
- Inventoried warehouse stock on weekly monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
- Managed multiple complex inventory activities and client-driven projects.
- Motivated workers to exceptional performance through implementation of new strategies.
- Maintained safe work environment and confirmed current compliance with OSHA and other governmental regulations.
- Worked closely with personnel, customers, and contractors to resolve problems.
- Balanced schedule and customer demands against team capabilities and available resources to meet performance objectives.
Inventory Control Lead
Fed Ex Supply Chain
06.2008 - 06.2019
- Maintained daily metrics, reports, process documentation, customer service logs, training, and safety records
- Monitored inventory levels of products and materials within facility
- Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate
- Managed inventory control for high-volume warehouses with accurate, timely stock replenishment.
- Used equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory.
- Developed and implemented inventory management strategies for improved stock flow.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Updated system as needed
- Verified inventory and production goals, identifying discrepancies, and communicating delays as necessary
- Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Successfully lead team to meet or exceed customer SLA on velocity counts while managing department staffing.
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Completed logs and reports detailing production data such as volume, materials used and quality assurance results, helping management make accurate operational decisions.
- Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
Education
English Language And Literature
06.1983
Skills
- Training in 5S & Six Sigma
- Training in QDM principles
- Time Management
- Continuous Improvement Process
- Critical Thinking
- Personnel Training and Development
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Inventory and Supply Control
- Motivational Leadership
- Career Guidance
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Corrective Actions
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 12 staff members.
- Achieved more accurate cycle counts through effectively helping with creating a standard SOP on Cycle count process
- Achieved SOC compliance and customer compliance by completing audits with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- Red Cross Training -certified
- MHE certified
Timeline
Inventory Control Supervisor - FedEx Supply Chain
06.2019 - Current
Inventory Control Lead - Fed Ex Supply Chain
06.2008 - 06.2019
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