Hope Hoffman
Maize,KS
Summary
Highly organized and detail-oriented Inventory Supervisor with over 10 years of experience in supply chain and warehouse operations. Expertise in inventory control, product distribution, and team leadership. Proven ability to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain optimal stock levels. Skilled in tracking systems and implementing process improvements to enhance profitability and protect inventory from losses. Dedicated to fostering a positive customer experience and ensuring accuracy in all operational activities.
- Extensive experience in leadership, inventory audits, and employee engagement
- Strong communication, multitasking, and time management skills
- Expertise in training and mentoring teams to meet and exceed company standards
- Familiar with FDA compliance, cold chain compliance, and safety regulations
- Passionate about process improvement and driving team performance
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inventory Control Specialist
Dillon's Distribution Center
Goddard, Kansas
04.2014 - Current
- Developed and documented Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for receiving and inventory management to ensure comprehensive training for supervisors, assistant supervisors, and associates.
- Led the Goddard National Promise Team for 1.5 years, overseeing initiatives to improve operational processes.
- Collaborated on a special project team to standardize receiving practices across multiple Kroger sites, including training associates at remote locations.
- Managed and optimized associate labor to meet productivity, safety, and sanitation standards.
- Organized and executed company events for 150 associates, improving morale and team engagement.
- Led the Goddard inventory team, focusing on inventory accuracy, performance improvements, and cost reduction.
- Worked closely with merchandising and buying teams to resolve inventory issues and ensure timely stock replenishment.
- Spearheaded continuous improvement strategies to enhance overall team performance and operational accuracy.
- Skilled in conflict resolution and successfully de-escalated issues to maintain a productive work environment.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Finance, Business Management
Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KSSkills
- Team leadership and management development
- Inventory control systems
- Process improvement and SOP creation
- Cold chain compliance and FDA inspections
- Labor optimization and metrics analysis
- Training and employee engagement
- Shipping and receiving logistics
- Equipment maintenance (Honeywell)
- Claims research expertise
- Microsoft Office and Kronos proficiency
- Safety leadership (BRI Safety & NOPT)
- Event planning and coordination
- Shrink control and loss prevention
- CPR and first aid certification
- Communication skills and conflict resolution
- Cycle counting expertise
Certification
- CPR/First Aid Certified
Timeline
Inventory Control Specialist
Dillon's Distribution Center
04.2014 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Finance, Business Management
Hutchinson Community College
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