Deborah Elliott

Inventory Analyst

La-Z-Boy Midwest

09.1990 - 04.2024

Ensured timely replenishment of stock, closely monitoring lead times and coordinating with suppliers for on-time deliveries.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination of inventory movement across departments.
Assisted in reducing excess inventory by identifying slow-moving items and implementing targeted sales strategies.
Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing effective tracking systems.
Reduced stock discrepancies with thorough investigation of variances and prompt resolution of issues.
Supported the implementation of new systems and processes that led to improvements in overall inventory management performance.
Implemented cycle counting programs that enabled faster identification of discrepancies leading to timely corrective actions.
Ensured accurate documentation of all inventory transactions using specialized software solutions designed for efficient data entry.
Resolved internal customer concerns promptly, fostering positive relationships between supply chain functions while maintaining high service levels throughout the organization.
Promoted a safety-conscious work environment within the warehouse through strict adherence to established protocols and procedures.
Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulations through diligent record-keeping and documentation practices.
Utilized data analytics to identify and resolve supply chain issues and improve overall performance.
Maintained accurate, up-to-date documentation of supply chain processes for reliable reference.
Forged relationships with multiple vendors and suppliers to improve cost-effective delivery options.
Used analytical models and mathematical analysis to create and maintain key performance metrics.
Suggested improvements to cut costs and improve supply chain process, incorporating asset utilization, performance measurement and outsourcing approaches.
Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
Partnered with representatives from different carriers to arrange materials shipments.
Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.

Summary

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Work History

Environmental Planner

Inventory Analyst

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Health

Associate of Applied Science - HMR

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Certification

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Environmental Planner

Inventory Analyst

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Health

Associate of Applied Science - HMR

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