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Laura Boland

Loganville,GA

Summary

More than 25 years of proven success in detailed inventory control, data processing and personnel management. Adaptable Inventory Control Manager with background in managing inventory processes, reducing discrepancies and improving order accuracy. Skilled in forecasting, demand planning and data analysis to optimize storage space utilization. Strong leadership abilities allow for effective team management while ensuring efficiency and productivity. Proven ability to make significant contributions to operational cost reduction through strategic inventory control initiatives. Results-oriented Inventory Control Manager with expertise in order management, warehouse operations and purchasing. Accomplished in performing regular inventory counts and maintaining records with high level of accuracy. Maintains optimal inventory levels and solves routine and complex problems independently.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Control Manager

Marten Transport Ltd.
04.2014 - Current
  • Responsible to manage over 6 million dollars in Inventory at 20+ locations scattered across 15states
  • Procured tools and equipment using a variety of vendors
  • Supervised and trained inventory control auditors, shop managers and parts clerks in the functionality and proficiency of inventory control
  • Created, compiled and reported the Request for Quote (annual bid)
  • Established documentation used in the training and compliance of the parts department
  • Required to travel to all locations for site visits, training and annual audits
  • Reviewed and reported on all purchases made each month to determine if the buy was within company guidelines.

Inventory Control Auditor

Marten Transport Ltd.
12.2013 - 04.2014
  • Collaborated with upper management to ensure all business goals are met
  • Assisted in the training of the 21 parts clerks nationwide
  • Ensured compliance of aged inventory
  • Assisted with the monthly inventory cycle count analysis
  • Analyzed and documented all monthly parts reports
  • Assisted with the set up and tear down of parts departments
  • Conducted annual physical audit of all shops.

Driver Compliance Specialist

01.2010 - 12.2013
  • Responsible for compilation and auditing of files for new hires to ensure compliance with company policies; requirements; industry standards and DOT criteria
  • Assistant to Orientation Coordinator in the processing of an average of 80 drivers per month.

Education

Associate of Science -

Gordon State College
Barnesville, GA
01-1997

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Process Control and Implementation
  • End user software testing
  • Auditing
  • Project Management

Timeline

Inventory Control Manager

Marten Transport Ltd.
04.2014 - Current

Inventory Control Auditor

Marten Transport Ltd.
12.2013 - 04.2014

Driver Compliance Specialist

01.2010 - 12.2013

Associate of Science -

Gordon State College
Laura Boland