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Joshua Goshert

Roanoke,TX

Summary

Detailed Inventory Manager with 10+ years of experience in high SKU and volume warehouses. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills often chose by senior leadership for high level warehousing projects. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Control Manager

HD Supply
Flower Mound, TX
04.2022 - 03.2023
  • Responsible for all daily inventory transactions created in the WMS, including monthly inventory closing process, inventory reconciliation, and researching inventory transactions.
  • Managed a team of 20 Associates with roles varying from Inventory Specialist, Return Processors, and replens Associates who helped accomplish multiple projects that improved inventory accuracy, improved the return process, and improved the overall flow of inventory through entire warehouse.
  • Devised a solution to improve bin integrity and location errors by directing my team to complete monthly aisle audits on top of normal cycle count process helping to improve bin accuracy from 63% to 74% in 5 months.
  • Did a slotting project by doing a inventory analysis on item velocity that revamped our stock on hand to 10-day supply in main building. This reduced the amount of daily truck loads transfers from offsite to main building saving the company $500,000 dollars.
  • Lead my Inventory team in a major project of SKU validation that uncovered incorrect data with the item master. Worked with team to completely update and correct data that positively impacted operations with better space utilization, increased picking productivity and quality of our picking.
  • Justified to Senior Management the need for a 3rd shift operation whose focus was replens and inbound put away helping reset the warehouse every night. This had a positive impact on operations by increasing daily lines put-away from 600 to 900 and increasing our picking capacity from 8,500 lines to 9,500.

Inventory Control Manager

Eaton
Dallas, TX
04.2019 - 04.2022
  • Successfully accomplished the transitioning of inventory from 3rd party warehouse into new facility, setup of the inbound and outbound process flow, SAP configuration, and recruiting and training new warehouse associates.
  • Successfully created SOP defining the receiving process of inventory from our international manufacturing facilities and other 3rd party warehouses.
  • Maintained item master with over 20,000 SKUs and analyzed product movement to slot items in the most efficient way
  • Created inventory metrics for warehouse cycle counting with a 95% or greater bin accuracy and 98% or greater dollars cycle counted.
  • Managed daily cycle counts and annual physical inventories for 3 divisions with inventory value over 40 million dollars.
  • Built and trained a team of 8 Inventory Specialists proficient in cycle counting procedures, overseeing transfers, daily returns, item adjustments, and root cause analysis.
  • Supervised activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing and shipping products or materials.
  • Reviewed orders in WMS and coordinated with warehouse workers to ensure proper storage and distribution of products.

Inventory Manager

Newell Brands
Fishers, IN
02.2015 - 04.2019
  • Member of management team that set up a new DC; oversee daily inventory control procedures and daily warehouse operations.
  • Conduct monthly research on customer deductions, validate claims, and perform daily reconciliation of production entries, resolving any discrepancies.
  • Met and exceeded goals set by corporate, with 97% or greater bin accuracy and 98% or greater dollars cycle counted.
  • Worked with IT to convert Jarden SAP to Newell SAP, allowing for one integrated SAP system; switched RF device from WM to PKMS and served as SME for SAP and PKMS including picking, shipping, inventory, and receiving.
  • Tapped by senior leadership to launch new distribution warehouses and project manage large- scale closings of warehouses in the DC area in keeping with company’s strategic plans; set up PKMS, staging lanes, signs, warehouse layout and flow, and SOP for new warehouse procedures.

Inventory Control Lead

Ozburn Hessey Logistics
Plainfield, IN
11.2013 - 12.2014
  • Developed SOP detailing day-to-day workflow procedures, provided employee training, and took corrective action as necessary.
  • Responsible for WMS containing 15,000+ individual items, ensuring integrity of the database.
  • Identified opportunities to reduce cost and improve productivity.
  • Researched inventory-related discrepancies and made appropriate adjustments in system.
  • Performed cycle counts on daily basis to immediately spot errors and apply remedies.
  • Organized and processed damaged goods according to vendor and manufacturer procedures.
  • Configured warehouse spaces as dictated by forecast of inbound materials and customer and production needs.

ASP Lead Lab Technician

Crossroad Farms Dairy
Indianapolis, IN
07.2010 - 10.2013
  • Identified process bottlenecks leading to loss of approximately $40,000 per month and led resolution implementation to reduce wait time, resulting in cost savings of $25,000 per month
  • Researched purchase of new equipment and resulting return on investment by administering 5S process, adding additional safety element (6S) to streamline quality control lab and manufacturing line (flavoring, filler, and IC processing)
  • Managed Cultural Council Committee to implement new corporate policies on customer satisfaction, employee morale, and team building.

Education

Bachelor of Science - General Studies

Indiana University
01.2005

Skills

  • Safety
  • SOP Writing
  • KPI Tracking
  • Operations Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Inventory Reconciliation
  • Continuous Improvement Projects
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Incident Reporting
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Improvements Recommendations
  • Inventory Management Software
  • SAP Super User
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Work Scheduling

Accomplishments

  • Led team to achieve a complete warehouse reset earning recognition from upper management and financial reward.
  • Created highly effective new program that significantly impacted efficiency and improved operations.
  • Created critical KPIs to track and improve on-time delivery, bin accuracy, picking and put-away errors, and daily returns created.

Work Availability

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Quote

Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
Conrad Hilton

Timeline

Inventory Control Manager

HD Supply
04.2022 - 03.2023

Inventory Control Manager

Eaton
04.2019 - 04.2022

Inventory Manager

Newell Brands
02.2015 - 04.2019

Inventory Control Lead

Ozburn Hessey Logistics
11.2013 - 12.2014

ASP Lead Lab Technician

Crossroad Farms Dairy
07.2010 - 10.2013

Bachelor of Science - General Studies

Indiana University

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