George Shaw
Mountain House,CA
Summary
Results-driven Inventory Control Specialist with excellent problem-solving, analytical and organizational abilities and strong focus on collaborating with employees to resolve business, customer and vendor issues quickly. Works alone or as part of team to manage high volumes of work in fast-paced environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Control Specialist
Impossible Foods
09.2021 - Current
- Managed raw material inventory control at 3PL partners
- Ensured accurate and timely receipt of raw materials
- Drove inventory reconciliation tasks and troubleshooted quantity discrepancies between on-hand stock and systems records
- Preformed cycle count execution and reporting
- Collaborated with internal and external warehouse partners to identify and streamline operational issues with the inventory reconciliation and worked with stakeholders to create the process SOP
- Developed, documented, and implemented standards for inventory management execution of existing operational procedures
- Provided Materials Management and Supply Chain members with accurate Raw Material inventory reporting
- Partner with Cost Accounting to initiate clean financial inventory reports for monthly reporting to management
- Created, implemented and/or maintained metrics as related to inventory performance and visibility, exceptions and aging times
- Develop and Scaled manufacturing reporting and FG inventory reporting and BOM consumption for new subcontracting manufacturing set-ups
- Used equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory.
- Conducted periodic cycle counts to verify inventory accuracy, identifying discrepancies early on to mitigate potential issues.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
- Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
- Managed inventory control for high-volume warehouses with accurate, timely stock replenishment.
- Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
- Improved stock visibility by maintaining up-to-date records of product locations within the warehouse, enabling quicker retrieval times.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
- Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
- Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
- Partnered with representatives from different carriers to arrange materials shipments.
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
Logistics Technician IV
Air Liquide
06.2017 - 08.2021
- Worked closely with department lead to set goals and objectives for department
- Received raw materials and input serial numbers, lot number and other information into ERP data management systems
- Reported inadequate processes and errors to upper management to ensure and propel quality and efficiency
- Kept inventory of material stored on and off site locations
- Self motivated in performance of tasks, and worked with minimal direction
- Processed shipping and receiving paperwork such as ( pack slips, Bill of ladings, etc.)
Material Tech / Warehouse Supervisor
Sardo and Sons
04.2015 - 05.2017
- Prepared orders for delivery by picking and packing material based on outbound delivery monitor report as well as shipping schedules
- Used controlled document in SAP to effectively inspect materials in a timely manner for shipping
- Coordinated shipment pickups with trucking dispatch and management personnel
- Operated forklift machinery safely to unload and load raw material for staging and shipping
- Verified compliance to customer drawings specs and additional requirements
- Determined and reported all non conformances
- Managed a team of 7 material techs which met daily, weekly, and monthly goals
Senior Material Handler
EMD Millipore ( MilliporeSigma )
09.2011 - 03.2015
- Did inventory control and material handling between departments
- Transacted and supplied other departments with production needs
- Used Erp data system management software effectively and efficiently
- Performed cycle counts and maintained accurate inventory that was tracked weekly and reported to plant
- Prepared shipments and documented material information upon receipt
Education
No Degree - General Education
College of Alameda
Alameda, CaHigh School Diploma - General Education
Berkeley High School
Berkeley, Ca01.2002
No Degree - General Education, Psychology
Contra Costa College
San Pablo, CaSkills
Cycle counting
Paperwork preparation
Logistics Planning
Inventory Monitoring
Supply Chain Coordination
Handheld scanner operation
ERP systems proficiency
Forklift Operation
Ordering Supplies
SAP
Microsoft Office
Timeline
Inventory Control Specialist
Impossible Foods
09.2021 - Current
Logistics Technician IV
Air Liquide
06.2017 - 08.2021
Material Tech / Warehouse Supervisor
Sardo and Sons
04.2015 - 05.2017
Senior Material Handler
EMD Millipore ( MilliporeSigma )
09.2011 - 03.2015
No Degree - General Education
College of Alameda
High School Diploma - General Education
Berkeley High School
No Degree - General Education, Psychology
Contra Costa College
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