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Keifa Steele

Austin,TX

Summary

Driven by a strong background in supply chain and inventory management. Responsible for managing the procurement of goods and services to support the organization’s operations. This includes sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of products while adhering to budget constraints. Play a critical role in maintaining efficient and cost-effective supply chains.Proficient in Java, Python, and SQL, SAP Program. I blend technical skills with strategic problem-solving to deliver impactful results.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Operation Buyer

LSG Sky Chefs
Asutin, TX
09.2024 - Current
  • Work closely with internal departments such as operations, finance, and logistics to ensure alignment between procurement and organizational needs.
  • Communicate effectively with both internal teams and external suppliers to ensure smooth procurement processes.
  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure consistent quality, pricing, and timely delivery.
  • Manage budgets and work within financial constraints to ensure cost-efficiency.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of market trends and supply chain dynamics to ensure cost-effective purchasing.
  • Ensure that all purchasing activities comply with company policies, ethical standards, and legal regulations.
  • Introduce waste tracking to monitor food loss and identify areas to reduce waste

Inventory Control Specialist

Ultra Clean Technology
Austin, TX
12.2023 - 08.2024
  • Lead the development of regular inventory reports, including stock levels, turnover rates, aging stock, and discrepancies.
  • Address discrepancies between physical and system counts by investigating and resolving causes.
  • Oversee and manage daily inventory operations, ensuring that inventory levels are accurate, optimal, and aligned with business needs.
  • Oversee the use of inventory management systems (e.g., barcode scanners, RFID) to ensure accuracy and efficiency in inventory tracking and stock movement.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing errors, minimizing waste, and increasing operational efficiency.

Logistics Warehouse Associate

Pepsi Cola
04.2018 - 12.2023
  • Manage inventory control processes including receiving, stocking, and cycle counting to ensure accurate inventory levels
  • Utilize inventory management software to track and maintain inventory accuracy
  • Develop and maintain file systems for organizing inventory records, purchase orders, and shipping documents
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and optimize warehouse layout for efficient workflow
  • Train new employees on inventory procedures and software usage
  • Implemented new procedures and technologies that improved efficiency and streamlined operations
  • Shift leader of Warehouse Operations for Pepsi Cola

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Psychology

Huston–Tillotson University
Austin,TX
05-2026

Associate degree -

Blinn College
05.2018

Skills

  • Programming Languages: Proficient in Java, Python, SQL; Familiar with C, JavaScript
  • Database Management: Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
  • Web Development: HTML, CSS, Reactjs
  • SAP Program
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, able to coordinate with multiple teams
  • In-depth knowledge of inventory control processes, including replenishment, forecasting, and stock audits
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving ability

References

Available upon request.

Leadership Experience

  • Shift leader of Warehouse Operations for Pepsi Cola.

Communication Skills

Implemented new procedures and technologies that improved efficiency and streamlined operations.

Timeline

Operation Buyer

LSG Sky Chefs
09.2024 - Current

Inventory Control Specialist

Ultra Clean Technology
12.2023 - 08.2024

Logistics Warehouse Associate

Pepsi Cola
04.2018 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Psychology

Huston–Tillotson University

Associate degree -

Blinn College
Keifa Steele