Tyler Foster
Naperville,IL
Summary
I am a highly skilled supply chain professional seeking Inventory Control Manager position. Well-organized in keeping inventories optimized and documentation current to maximize Inventory Control efficiency. Excellent communication, planning and problem-solving abilities developed over 8 years of related experience. Examined paperwork, shipments and communication to stay current on supply levels and directed requisitions to meet expected demands.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Control Manager
Dewey's Autos
Highland Park, IL
02.2016 - Current
- Analyzed inventory levels, scrap rates, and high discrepancies after physical counts
- Inventoried shop stock on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
- Scheduled deliveries of shop materials by specified time to ensure no short stock
- Managed vendor selection and relations to guarantee best pricing and on-time deliveries.
Inventory Control Supervisor
Animal Supply Company
Bartlett, IL
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Set overall vision and provided team leadership
- Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands
- Developed and maintained automated tracking systems, hard copy files and records to enhance office workflow's
- Inventoried warehouse stock on monthly, quarterly and annual basis
- Assisted management staff with maintaining budget and schedule controls by managing projects in smooth and efficient manner
- Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts and maintained detailed records for inventory management
- Maintained strong vendor connections at all stages, including managing specific shipments or paperwork concerns
- Achieved the goal of a 99% inventory accuracy rate on the yearly audit, fixing over 9,000 inventory discrepancies
- Managed over 500,000+ sku's
Inventory Control Analyst
Greencore USA
Bolingbrook, IL
03.2017 - 07.2018
- Analyzed inventory transactions; identify and resolve inventory exceptions and shrinkage's
- Investigated and resolved inventory related issues
- Managed multiple manufacturing/distribution cycle count programs to facilitate and develop a regular cycle count process
- Provided purchasing, manufacturing and material planning with various inventory reports
- Made necessary adjustments for finance to meet monthly, quarterly and annual quota
- Managed and delegated the work capacity for inventory cycle counters/material handlers to ensure inventory goals are being met
- Root cause analysis/continuous improvement
- Scored in top 5% of inventory control in the Midwest, West region
Inventory Control Supervisor
DHL Supply Chain
Aurora, IL
06.2014 - 02.2016
- Managed Inventory department with over 10 employees
- Managed employee performance and assisted employees in making improvements to their performance through coaching, mentoring and administering performance reviews
- Presented department issues and goals as well as development through weekly team meetings
- Reconciled past-due purchase orders and reviewed shipping and receiving documents for accuracy
- Worked very closely with production and material planners to ensure inventory accuracy
Inventory Control Analyst
UPS
Carol Stream, IL
06.2011 - 06.2014
- Audited shipping and receiving shipments daily
- Root cause analysis on discrepancies to prevent inventory inaccuracy
- Data entry of discrepancies in Microsoft Excel spreadsheet
- Worked closely with production for improvement when necessary
- Assisted with the creation and improvement of company inventory management standards
- Collaborated with department staff to maintain optimal inventory levels and control loss
- Performed inventory counts weekly to maintain supply accuracy
- Achieved 99.5% inventory accuracy
Education
High School Diploma -
East Aurora High School
Aurora, IL2011
Skills
- Supply chain and resource management
- Inventory Management
- Inventory data collection and analysis
- Operations management
- Budget management
- Project management
- Strategic planning
- Inventory planning
- Root cause analysis
- Procurement
- Coaching
- Mentoring
Timeline
Inventory Control Supervisor
Animal Supply Company
07.2018 - 08.2019
Inventory Control Analyst
Greencore USA
03.2017 - 07.2018
Inventory Control Manager
Dewey's Autos
02.2016 - Current
Inventory Control Supervisor
DHL Supply Chain
06.2014 - 02.2016
Inventory Control Analyst
UPS
06.2011 - 06.2014
High School Diploma -
East Aurora High School
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