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Certification
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Miranda Higginbotham

Mount Sterling

Summary

Dynamic Inventory Control Supervisor with a proven track record at Olympic Steel, excelling in inventory management and process optimization. Skilled in cross-functional coordination and team leadership, I enhanced shipping performance and reduced costs through effective problem-solving and attention to detail, ensuring product availability and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Inventory Control Supervisor

Olympic Steel
11.2022 - Current
  • Received daily shipments into system to generate labeling tag information.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and accuracy.
  • Supervised stock rotation to prevent product obsolescence and waste.
  • Conducted regular audits to verify inventory counts and discrepancies.
  • Identified areas for improvement in existing inventory management processes based on industry best practices.
  • Managed cycle counting activities including reconciliation of variances between physical counts and system records.
  • Maintained accurate records related to receipt, storage, issuance, transfer, disposal of inventories.
  • Conducted monthly, quarterly and yearly inventories of warehouse stock.
  • Coordinated interdepartmental activities among Quality, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Engineering, Inventory Control, and Program Management.
  • Enhanced planning processes to optimize shipping performance, inventory turnover, and manufacturing costs.
  • Analyzed material shortage conditions, collaborated with supply chain, and recommended corrective actions.
  • Communicated daily with Customer Service, Manufacturing, and Planning regarding material availability and production schedule impacts.
  • Developed fabrication, assembly, and installation sequences to guide production workers effectively.
  • Submitted invoices to Accounts Payable with appropriate GL Codes for timely processing.

Production Scheduler

Cabinetworks Group
08.2013 - 08.2022
  • Delivered daily production schedule to manufacturing for optimal workflow.
  • Coordinated production schedules to optimize workflow and resource allocation.
  • Coordinated activities among Quality, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Engineering, Inventory Control, and Program Management.
  • Enhanced planning processes to improve shipping performance, inventory turnover, and reduce manufacturing costs.
  • Analyzed daily material shortages, following up with supply chain to recommend corrective actions.
  • Communicated with Customer Service and Manufacturing regarding concerns affecting production schedules.
  • Developed sequence of fabrication and assembly operations to guide production workers efficiently.
  • Trained new team members on scheduling processes and best practices for efficiency.

Head Cashier

Lowe’s
03.2012 - 08.2013
  • Greeted and assisted customers to ensure positive shopping experiences.
  • Supervised cashiers to ensure efficient transaction processing and customer service.
  • Trained new cashiers on register procedures and company policies.
  • Assisted customers with returns, exchanges, and inquiries at the service desk.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain high satisfaction levels.
  • Completed transactions accurately, providing correct change to customers.
  • Zoned departments to optimize product organization and accessibility.
  • Mixed paint and performed key, rope, and cable cutting tasks as required.
  • Utilized equipment including copiers, fax machines, and phones for operational efficiency.
  • Distributed change to registers to maintain adequate cash flow.
  • Scheduled and covered cashier breaks and lunches for uninterrupted service.
  • Counted daily deposits at end of each shift for accurate financial reporting.

Supervisor

Tenth Frame Cinemas
08.2011 - 02.2012
  • Executed box office ticket sales while ensuring accurate cash handling and change distribution.
  • Directed movie-goers to appropriate locations for seamless entry.
  • Received and processed customer orders at concessions station, fulfilling them promptly.
  • Completed all closing reports accurately to maintain financial integrity.
  • Conducted weekly inventory assessments to track stock levels and identify discrepancies.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Morehead State University
Mt. Sterling, KY

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Audit procedures
  • Cycle counting
  • Production scheduling
  • Quality assurance
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Process optimization
  • Training and development
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Logistics planning
  • Materials handling
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Attention to detail
  • Stock control
  • Inventory audits
  • Lean principles
  • Stock reconciliation
  • Stock rotation
  • Staff training
  • Cost reduction
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Professionalism
  • Organizational skills
  • Reliability
  • Customer service
  • Route planning

References

Furnished upon request

Certification

  • Computer Specialist Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Inventory Control Supervisor

Olympic Steel
11.2022 - Current

Production Scheduler

Cabinetworks Group
08.2013 - 08.2022

Head Cashier

Lowe’s
03.2012 - 08.2013

Supervisor

Tenth Frame Cinemas
08.2011 - 02.2012

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Morehead State University
Miranda Higginbotham