Thomas Hughes
NEW BRITAIN,CT
Summary
Adept Inventory Control Lead with a proven track record at ADUSA, enhancing inventory accuracy and efficiency by implementing innovative control systems and fostering team collaboration. Excelled in reducing costs and improving sustainability practices, showcasing strong problem-solving and organizational skills. Achieved significant improvements in inventory management through meticulous attention to detail and effective communication.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Control Lead
ADUSA
07.2023 - Current
- Ensured proper documentation of all incoming shipments by verifying packing slips against purchase orders before updating the database accordingly.
- Assisted in cycle count program implementation which led to more efficient and accurate inventory control processes.
- Identified opportunities for continuous improvement within the inventory control process, implementing changes that resulted in cost savings and improved accuracy rates.
- Streamlined warehouse processes for increased efficiency by implementing 4 new inventory control systems and procedures.
- Contributed significantly to company's efforts toward sustainability by developing 2 strategies for reusing or recycling obsolete or damaged items when possible.
- Resolved discrepancies in inventory records through thorough investigation, collaborating with 2 relevant departments to address any underlying issues.
- Supported smooth operations by communicating proactively with cross-functional teams regarding stock levels and potential shortages.
- Assisted in budget preparation, monitoring expenses to ensure compliance with allocated resources for inventory control activities.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Collaborated with the procurement team to establish steady supply of inventory.
- Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
- Reduced product loss with thorough tracking of inventory movement, ensuring proper storage conditions, and minimizing spoilage.
Clerk
Stop and Shop Supermarket
06.2015 - 07.2023
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Reduced errors in data entry by carefully inputting information into 3 computer systems with attention to detail.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly answering inquiries and providing accurate information.
- Provided support for meetings by scheduling appointments, preparing materials, and taking detailed minutes.
- Assisted with onboarding of 21 new employees.
Education
Associate of Science - Computer Graphics
Tunxis Community College
Farmington, CT12.2021
High School Diploma -
New Britain High School
New Britain, CT06.2017
Skills
- Purchase Order Management
- Pallet jack proficiency
- Supply Chain Coordination
- Inventory Audits
- Cycle counting
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Inventory Control
- Project Management
- Systems and software expertise
- Vendor Management
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking
- Excellent Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Audit processes
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 22 staff members.
- Achieved lowest shrink by introducing financial tracking for out of code product tasks.
Timeline
Inventory Control Lead
ADUSA
07.2023 - Current
Clerk
Stop and Shop Supermarket
06.2015 - 07.2023
Associate of Science - Computer Graphics
Tunxis Community College
High School Diploma -
New Britain High School
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