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Michael Stoots

Bradford,TN

Summary

Professional logistics specialist with proven ability to streamline inventory processes and optimize supply chain efficiency. Strong collaborative skills and adaptable to dynamic environments, ensuring reliable and consistent performance. Expertise in inventory management systems, data analysis, and problem-solving, resulting in effective inventory control and operational excellence.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Specialist

Sunland Logistics Solutions
12.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate inventory records through regular audits and reconciliation processes.
  • Supported receiving and stocking of merchandise, ensuring proper organization and accessibility.
  • Learned and utilized inventory management software to track stock levels and order fulfillment.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement efficient storage solutions for improved product retrieval.
  • Consolidation of materials to create space ensuring material flow.
  • Cycle counting discrepancy an correcting inventory errors.

Group Leader

MacLean Power Systems
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • Conducted Start of shift exercises, performance and safty goals with dept,
  • Coordinated work orders and personnel placement throughout the shift,
  • Monitored hourly rates, PPE checks, and updated production boards
  • closed out lines and restocked components after work orders were completed
  • ordered materials and scheduled machine setups for next upcoming production orders
  • Reported production, labor and rates along with any maintenance or inventory issues.
  • answered emails and communicated with other dept

Kanban Coordinator

the Carlstar Group
03.2023 - 02.2024
  • Streamlined communication between departments to improve cross-functional collaboration.
  • Oversaw scheduling and logistics for events, ensuring seamless execution of activities.
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Analyzed resource allocation and adjusted strategies to optimize operational efficiency across multiple projects.
  • Led regular status meetings, fostering collaboration and addressing potential roadblocks proactively.
  • Managed budgets, schedules, and resources to maximize efficiency while minimizing costs for all assigned projects.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for effective problem-solving and decision-making during project execution.
  • Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
  • Coordinated closely with other departments to ensure seamless integration of new initiatives into existing workflows across the organization.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align production plans with customer requirements.

Inventory Controller

The Carlstar Group
02.2019 - 02.2024
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability and minimize excess.
  • Implemented cycle counting procedures to enhance accuracy of inventory records.
  • Implemented tracking programs and sops for visual monitoring of running inventory
  • Developed and maintained standard operating procedures for inventory control processes.
  • Collaborated with procurement to forecast demand and streamline ordering processes.
  • Analyzed discrepancies in inventory data, identifying root causes for resolution.
  • Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Led initiatives to optimize warehouse layout, improving accessibility and workflow.
  • Completed physical inventory counts daily
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by implementing efficient tracking and organization systems.
  • Assisted finance department with cost control measures by providing accurate reporting on inventory costs and usage patterns.
  • Trained and supervised employees in inventory management best practices, improving overall team performance.
  • Decreased stock discrepancies by regularly updating item master data to ensure proper classification and location assignments.
  • Ensured timely product delivery by closely monitoring lead times and coordinating with suppliers as needed.
  • Optimized storage capacity utilization by reorganizing warehouse layouts according to product size, weight, and demand patterns.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Trained staff on inventory management systems, improving overall operational efficiency.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.

Material Control Lead

MTD Products Inc.
03.2010 - 02.2019
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • designed pull systems and load patterns to increase material flow
  • Identified parts using specs and calibrators
  • Covered attendance
  • managed twenty three personal throughout three dept


Education

GED -

Gateway Christian Academy
Trenton, TN
03-2007

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Inventory control
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Inventory organization
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Inventory tracking
  • Order picking and processing
  • Stocking and organization
  • Inventory reconciliation
  • Basic math
  • Audit processes
  • Maintaining stock levels
  • Stock replenishment
  • Discrepancy investigation
  • Database management

Timeline

Inventory Specialist

Sunland Logistics Solutions
12.2024 - Current

Group Leader

MacLean Power Systems
02.2024 - 12.2024

Kanban Coordinator

the Carlstar Group
03.2023 - 02.2024

Inventory Controller

The Carlstar Group
02.2019 - 02.2024

Material Control Lead

MTD Products Inc.
03.2010 - 02.2019

GED -

Gateway Christian Academy

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