Kayla McManus
Charleston
Summary
Detail oriented operations and inventory manager with 5+ years of experience in merchandise flow, inventory and team collaboration in high volume environments. Has the ability to check work in progress, resolve issues in the moment and ensure timely freight flow to meet operation expectations. Works with power equipment along with online greenfield reports for inventory needs. Thrives in fast pace environments with minimal supervision for leaders above my ranking.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Inbound Trailer Leader
Target
Mount Pleasant
08.2020 - Current
- Arrives at 3:30 AM to run unload team for 1,900–2,700 piece trucks, working toward a goal of 1,000 boxes per hour
- Assign team members during unload to keep sorting, staging, and product movement organized and on track
- Track freight flow using internal systems so we know what’s coming off the truck and where it needs to go
- Separate and stage product that isn’t ready for the sales floor onto designated pallets
- Direct team after unload by assigning work areas and checking in throughout the shift to keep productivity up
- Bring pallets from the sales floor back to receiving before store opening
- Complete daily audits and fix system errors to keep inventory accurate
- Work with other departments and leaders to prioritize workload and stay on schedule
- Update inventory systems so product status stays accurate and visible
- Keep the backroom and storage areas organized for easier product flow
Education
Belvidere North
Belvidere, ILSkills
- Inventory Management
- Materials handling & Flow
- Data Entry
- Team Leadership
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Task prioritization
- Coaching
- Team leadership
Awards
- Least Likely to get their tinsel in a tangle, This Leader is resourceful and has persevered through challenging circumstances. They are level headed and steadfast through their routines and plans. This leader leveraged their grit to work through roadblocks to make continuous improvements to their business and culture.
- Sleigh All Day, This leader is resourceful and impactful throughout the district. They are a pacesetter that always finds a way to deliver for their guests. This leader consistently gives their guests a great looking store and top tier experience. They are a go-to leader that uses their knowledge and experience to guide and teach their peers and team.
Timeline
Inbound Trailer Leader
Target
08.2020 - Current
Belvidere North