India Rigby
Moncks Corner,SC
Summary
Senior level industrial warehouse professional with 5+ year's background in the industry. Provided guidance and direction in all departments of a warehouse. Mastered use of inventory and verifying daily operations. Multiple production machine operations as well as assembly line specialist and lead production. Forklift and skid steer trained, with an outstanding performance in customer service. Dependable professional with track record of success in field, attention to detail and proactive mindset. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and workflows for team benefit. Conscientious, hardworking and excels at multitasking. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Assembly Line Production Team Leader
Volvo
Ridgeville, SC
12.2021 - 06.2024
- Developed and implemented the team's daily schedule.
- Implemented and monitored team accountability to ensure adherence to job responsibilities
- Ensured bumper construction was free from any damages or deformities
- I'm also responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work area.
- Provided coaching and feedback on employee performance, encouraging professional development.
- Participated in regular meetings with senior leadership to provide updates on team progress.
- Monitored daily workflow to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Analyzed data from various sources to identify areas of improvement in the department's operations.
- Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among team members.
- Established clear expectations for employees, providing guidance when needed.
Assembly Line Production Team Member
Mercedes-Benz
Ladson, SC
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Demonstrated expertise in radiator assembly
- Ensured all wire connectors were appropriately installed through testing of the vans.
- Performed installation of steering wheel
- Implemented headlight installations.
- Assisted with battery installations
- Installed front bumpers.
- Assembled components according to established procedures and safety protocols.
- Performed quality checks on products to ensure they met company standards.
- Organized production line equipment and materials for assembly tasks.
- Identified defective parts or items needing rework during inspections.
- Reported any potential hazards or areas of improvement to supervisors immediately.
- Assisted in training new employees on assembly line processes and procedures.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Cleaned tools, equipment, and workstations as needed throughout shift.
- Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs.
Inventory Control Quality Assurance Lead
Zinus inc
Summerville, SC
11.2016 - 12.2019
- Took on a pivotal role in organizing and overseeing the inventory department's operations
- Maximized warehouse efficiency by utilizing temporary agencies to recruit potential candidates
- Maintained strict accountability for all stock items
- Oversaw all aspects of truck unloading, merchandise check-in, purchase order reconciliation with sales orders, and distribution of received inventory to assigned production areas.
- Evaluated employee performance within the company, implementing necessary training, counseling, and corrective measures.
- Effectively utilized forklifts and other heavy equipment to efficiently transport items between receiving/storage locations and the production area.
- Ensured employees understood their task for each day.
- Conducted internal audits of the quality management system, identified non-conformances and developed corrective action plans.
- Performed root cause analysis to identify underlying causes of process issues and implemented preventative measures.
- Maintained records of test results, findings and other data related to product quality assurance.
- Documented detailed work instructions outlining proper methods for inspecting finished goods prior to shipment.
- Prepared monthly reports highlighting key performance indicators related to product defects or other quality issues.
- Provided training on quality assurance principles and techniques to personnel in all departments.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to junior members of the QA team.
- Monitored compliance to specification for production at facilities.
- Spearheaded occupational safety and health in facility, assuring compliance with federal, state and local requirements and laws to prevent hazards and injuries.
- Implemented safety training for new hires and re-training for current employees.
- Performed annual audits and random quality inspections of plant facilities.
- Made recommendations to division managers concerning facility and employee quality issues.
Inventory Control Specialist
Quoizel Lighting
Goose Creek, SC
08.2016 - 11.2016
- Maintained meticulous inventory control to ensure accurate stock accountability
- Utilized high-low lift trucks to perform daily cycle counts
- Scraped damaged items from picked locations to ensure quality items were being shipped out.
- Developed strategies to reduce excess inventory and improve overall efficiency.
- Identified obsolete or slow-moving items that should be removed from the system.
- Reviewed purchase orders and invoices to verify accuracy of information prior to shipment or receipt of products.
- Created reports on stock movements, shortages, overages, and other relevant data points for management review.
- Analyzed current inventory systems and identified areas for improvement or optimization.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure sufficient supply for customer orders.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory transactions, including incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Assisted with forecasting future needs based on historical trends analysis.
- Implemented new procedures for tracking, receiving, counting, and storing items in the warehouse.
- Collaborated with other departments such as sales, marketing, and finance to ensure proper inventory control measures are taken.
- Organized and maintained detailed documentation related to all inventory processes.
- Managed a team responsible for day-to-day operations associated with the company's warehousing activities.
- Investigated causes of discrepancies between actual stock count versus system-generated reports.
- Conducted regular physical inventories of warehouse stock and reported discrepancies.
- Responded quickly to changes in customer demand patterns or production schedules.
- Performed cycle counts to track product movement in the warehouse as needed.
- Developed training materials related to best practices in inventory management.
- Coordinated with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Organized and processed damaged goods according to vendor and manufacturer procedures.
- Transported items using equipment like forklifts and hand trucks.
- Investigated and resolved variances with inventory records.
- Received incoming goods, checked paperwork and reviewed merchandise for accuracy against documentation.
- Entered information into system to update status reports.
- Received, checked-in and stocked merchandise throughout store, helped maintain store inventory levels and assisted with orderliness and cleanliness of sales floor and stock room.
- Researched inventory-related discrepancies and made appropriate adjustments in inventory system.
- Configured warehouse spaces as dictated by forecast of inbound materials and customer and production needs.
- Performed cycle counts on daily basis to immediately spot errors and apply remedies.
- Performed scheduled inventory counts and supply audits.
Priority Production Specialist Lead
Viva Recycling
Moncks Corner, SC
02.2012 - 07.2016
- Responsible for manufacturing rubber mulch and rounded nuggets used in playgrounds
- Ensured quality control by inspecting and selecting materials on line, then assembled bags of mulch for shipment
- Effectively maintained machine operations to ensure accurate product sizing
- Skilfully managed stock replenishment for machines with a skid steer
- Executed the operation of skid steers for loading 53ft trailers
- Efficiently managed documentation for daily production operations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety regulations and regular upkeep of work area.
- Provided a safe work environment for employees by utilizing two-way communication.
- Ensured accurate and timely completion of production orders.
- Coordinated with vendors to obtain necessary raw materials or components for production runs.
- Kept up-to-date on industry standards for safety regulations and best practices for operations management.
- Conducted quality control inspections throughout the production process to identify potential issues.
- Provided support when needed in order to meet tight deadlines.
- Assisted in developing plans for upcoming product launches.
- Troubleshooted problems that arose during production runs and implemented solutions as necessary.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow between teams.
- Evaluated existing procedures and made recommendations for improvements.
- Created detailed reports outlining production progress and any areas needing improvement.
- Maintained records of all production processes, materials used, and related costs.
- Performed regular maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Assisted in training new employees on the use of machinery and safety protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels and ordered new supplies as needed.
- Analyzed work orders to determine materials needed for each production batch.
- Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
- Attended regular training sessions to increase machine operating skills.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Attached identification labels to finished packaged items or stamped lot number and shipping destination information on containers.
- Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vision Christian Academy
Summerville, SC 08.2003 - 05.2004
Skills
- Warehouse
- General labor
- Machine operator
- Forklift Operator
- Inventory control
- Quality Assurance
- Customer service
- Inventory Management
- Team leadership/motivation
- Able to lift 20-50pounds
- Excel
- Microsoft office
- Oracle Database
- SAP
- Two Way Communication
- Quality Improvement
- Overtime Management
- Work Planning
- Shift Scheduling
- Coaching
- Cash Handling
- Team Supervision
- Documentation And Reporting
- Onboarding and Orientation
- Evaluating Employee Work
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Team motivation
- Performance Evaluations
- Attention to Detail
- Overseeing Daily Activities
- Problem-Solving
- Leadership
- Performance Improvement
- Safety
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Leading Team Meetings
- Lean Manufacturing
- Flexible Schedule
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Goal Setting
- SOP Adherence
Accomplishments
- Leadership Role
References
References available upon request.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Assembly Line Production Team Leader
Volvo
12.2021 - 06.2024
Assembly Line Production Team Member
Mercedes-Benz
07.2020 - 09.2020
Inventory Control Quality Assurance Lead
Zinus inc
11.2016 - 12.2019
Inventory Control Specialist
Quoizel Lighting
08.2016 - 11.2016
Priority Production Specialist Lead
Viva Recycling
02.2012 - 07.2016
High School Diploma -
Vision Christian Academy
08.2003 - 05.2004
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