Leigh Ann Kirk
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Dynamic inventory planning analyst specializing in strategic allocation and cross-functional demand planning to drive operational efficiency. Proven expert in leveraging data-driven insights to maintain optimal inventory levels and execute complex purchase cycles. Combines analytical rigor with a background in high-volume service industry, offering a unique ability to move with urgency and resolve real-time bottlenecks.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inventory Planning & Replenishment Analyst
QXO
Pittsburgh, PA
10.2023 - Current
- Maintain optimal inventory levels, ensuring operational efficiency and high customer satisfaction
- Analyze over $10M dollars of inventory to strategically plan shingle and accessory allocations
- Proactively schedule replenishments and generate purchase orders aligned with cross-functional departments including demand planning and sales teams
- Perform cycle counts and full physical inventory audits of key product categories
Bar Manager
Carson City Saloon
Pittsburgh, PA
09.2019 - 08.2023
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable pricing and quality products
- Identified and mitigated potential service hurdles through proactive floor management, maintaining a culture of urgency and excellence among the staff
- Managed full-cycle financial closing procedures, including the reconciliation of nightly cash receipts against POS reports to ensure 100% audit accuracy (over $10K)
Sourcing Intern
Christian Louboutin
New York, NY
05.2019 - 09.2019
- Assisted with all facets of order process and verification for luxury shoe brand
- Direct client interaction utilizing product knowledge to educate and enhance client experience
- Researched competitive products to gain insights into market needs
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Merchandising, Marketing
Kent State University
Kent, OH05-2019
Skills
- Project Management
- Cost Analysis
- ERP Systems
- Auditing
- Effective communication
- Leadership
Certification
Beacon Building Products Personal Leadership Course
Timeline
Inventory Planning & Replenishment Analyst
QXO
10.2023 - Current
Bar Manager
Carson City Saloon
09.2019 - 08.2023
Sourcing Intern
Christian Louboutin
05.2019 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Merchandising, Marketing
Kent State University