inventory control specialist resume example

• Consulted with department supervisors and teams to evaluate needs and discuss corrective actions for individual concerns.
• Assessed current inventories and brought in supplies to keep stock within optimal levels for expected demands.
• Documented production volume, materials consumption and quality issues in Microsoft Excel to keep management well-informed and support proactive planning.
• Investigated and resolved variances with inventory records.
• Moved merchandise from stockroom to the sales floor when requested by my supervisor.
• Entered information into Microsoft Excel to update inventory discrepancies and status reports.
• Transported items using equipment like forklifts and hand trucks.
• Organized and processed damaged goods according to vendor and manufacturer procedures.
• Audited shortages of all product to focus on continuous improvement and suggested methods to improve inventory usage.
• Analyzed shortages and reported findings to my supervisor and team lead, focusing on continuous improvement.
• Managed weekly inventory and supply tracking, noting items requiring reorder.
• Performed cycle counts on daily basis to immediately spot errors and apply effective remedies.
• Investigated Discrepancies when material wasn’t in its designated location and wrote off material had it been lost of over shipped under my determination.
• Drive a fork truck a stand up lift and a reach truck to complete daily task with inventory.
• Performed cycle counts on daily basis to immediately spot errors and apply remedies.
• Received incoming goods, checked paperwork and reviewed merchandise for accuracy against documentation.
• Researched inventory-related discrepancies and made appropriate adjustments in system.
• Researched inventory-related discrepancies and made appropriate adjustments in inventory system.
• Executed cycle counts of materials onsite and reconciled against company reports.
• Managed inventory by performing physical counts, identifying variances and reconciling records.
• Performed scheduled inventory counts and supply audits.
• Controlled special and emergency orders by tagging and pulling parts and preparing for shipment.

• Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels, preparing shipment documents and securing products on pallets.
• Rotated goods in inventory by following “first in, first out” approach to keep shelves organized and well-stocked.
• Staged products between receiving, storage and shipping areas to accurately transfer items.
• Affixed accurate labels to customer packages to prevent unnecessary delays.
• Maintained accurate and current order and shipment forms, inventory documentation and customer records.
• Considered specific product requirements and accessibility when managing and organizing storage areas.
• Tracked inventory, conducted cycle counts and audits and resolved issues to maintain accurate records.
• Examined incoming shipments to verify quantity and quality, returning unacceptable shipments to suppliers for refunds or replacement.
• Identified defective, lost or missing merchandise and promptly reported issues to supervisor.
• Safely operated pallet jacks and fork trucks to move items to and from different warehouse locations.
• Scanned container labels to verify contents and determine target destination using RF scanners.
• Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of specific issues requiring replacement.
• Sustained standing posture for extended periods of time over 12-hour shift.
• Manually lifted materials weighing up to 70 pounds on regular basis.
• Ensured damaged products were identified and removed when received.
• Methodically picked, packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for shipment.
• Managed vendor relationships to support supply chain and maintain product quality.
• Loaded perishable and non-perishable items into trucks according to planned delivery schedules.
• Monitored work areas for cleanliness and obstacles, moving cartons and boxes to keep all aisles free of clutter for ease of movement.
• Moved boxes, containers and pallets with equipment such as a pallet jack and fork trucks to meet demanding production targets.
• Effectively communicated with all levels of staff and management.
• Received deliveries and processed all incoming shipments by scanning packages and updating orders in the system.
• Accurately recorded inventory levels to support completion of order requests and audits.
• Unloaded cargo with fork trucks and pallet jacks maintaining clean, safe and organized warehouse areas.
• Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
• Counted and stocked merchandise as specified by inventory control log.
• Inventoried items with daily cycle counts and monthly audits, investigating discrepancies to keep data accurate.
• Tolerated heights up to 50 feet and accessed elevated products from inside of safety cage.
• Transferred materials weighing up to 70 lbs. from ground level to 70 inches in height.
• Accurately staged and sorted products for loading.
• Picked and prepared over 100 shipments per day in a small warehouse environment.
• Recognized and reported defective material and equipment.
• Stepped in to assist anyone with special projects promoting desire to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.
• Operated forklifts and other transportation vehicles to move merchandise to and from target destinations.
• Recorded unit quantities and handled or moved materials with pallet jack and fork trucks.
• Operated powered lift trucks, floor sweepers, pallet jacks and forklifts safely, with 0% incident rate.
• Unloaded incoming products off trucks, moved boxes to staging area, sorted items and transported to final storage locations.
• Evaluated circumstances and made timely decisions based on company guidelines.

Worked in shipping and receiving office.

Made out bol’s and all other shipping documents.

Called carriers to confirm pickup for material.

Worked on the thermal safe line to make insulated wool panels.

Made samples of product to send to the customers before buying the material.

Worked in small parts making the small exterior product customers wanted for their buildings.

Worked in inventory ordering coils in from other facilities so that orders could be completed at our facility.

Emailed with other facilities to communicate material being transfered from them to us or vice versa.

• Inspected and moved products to designated areas in warehouse.
• Scanned container labels to verify contents and determine target destination using RF scanners.
• Inventoried items with daily cycle counts and monthly audits, investigating discrepancies to keep data accurate.
• Contributed ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures.
• Maintained accurate and current order and shipment forms, inventory documentation and customer records.
• Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
• Unloaded freight using pallet jacks to transport heavy items to locations in warehouse.
• Identified defective, lost or missing merchandise and promptly reported issues to supervisor.
• Staged products between receiving, storage and shipping areas to accurately transfer items.
• Affixed accurate labels to customer packages to prevent unnecessary delays.
• Recorded unit quantities and handled or moved materials with fork truck, stand up lift, and pallet jack.
• Operated forklifts and other transportation vehicles to move merchandise to and from target destinations.
• Optimized project completion time by multitasking duties using heavy equipment.
• Unloaded incoming products off trucks, moved boxes to staging area, sorted items and transported to final storage locations.
• Accurately recorded inventory levels to support completion of order requests and audits.
• Monitored work areas for cleanliness and obstacles, moving cartons and boxes to keep all aisles free of clutter for ease of movement.
• Examined incoming shipments to verify quantity and quality, returning unacceptable shipments to suppliers for refunds or replacement.
• Methodically picked, packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for shipment.
• Carefully arranged items on store racks and shelves ensuring correct location and prices.
• Received, stored, and shipped goods and materials.
• Received deliveries and processed all incoming shipments by scanning packages and updating orders in the system.
• Safely operated pallet jacks and fork trucks and stand up lifts to move items to and from different warehouse locations.
• Operated powered lift trucks, floor sweepers, pallet jacks and forklifts safely, with 0% incident rate.
• Manually lifted materials weighing up to 70 pounds on regular basis.
• Considered specific product requirements and accessibility when managing and organizing storage areas.
• Rotated goods in inventory by following “first in, first out” approach to keep shelves organized and well-stocked.
• Attached identifying tag or labels to materials or marked information on cases, bales, or other containers.
• Provided top product and material delivery quality control by eliminating downtime to maximize revenue.
• Identified any safety hazards and notified the supervisor immediately to assist with resolution.
• Stepped in to assist anyone with special projects, promoting desire to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.
• Safely operated all necessary equipment in work area such as pallet jack, stand up lift and fork trucks.
• Exceeded specific team goal by partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
• Unloaded cargo with fork trucks and stand up lifts, maintaining clean, safe and organized warehouse areas.
• Managed vendor relationships to support supply chain and maintain product quality.
• Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels, preparing shipment documents and securing products on pallets.
• Sustained safety protocol with 0% incident rate by ensuring proper and cost-effective usage of equipment and materials.
• Picked and prepared over 60 shipments per day in a warehouse environment.
• Moved boxes, containers and pallets with equipment such as pallet jack, stand up lift and fork trucks to meet demanding production targets.
• Examined incoming and outgoing shipments, rejected damaged items and appropriately recorded any discrepancies.
• Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of specific issues requiring replacement.
• Recognized and reported defective material and equipment.
• Tracked inventory, conducted cycle counts and audits and resolved issues to maintain accurate records.
• Skidded material for shipmen.
• Wrote sli’s and bols to prepare material for shipment for over seas and in state.
• Called trucking companies to schedule pick up for the material.
• Received in the system and physically put away material from the plant and other facilities.

• Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
• Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
• Examined final products for conformance with quality and design standards.
• Recorded inspection results after production runs.
• Kept operations area neat and orderly to minimize obstacles.
• Analyzed work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
• Set up and operated production machinery according to company's specific standards and protocols.
• Sorted and packaged products to prepare for processing or shipment.
• Worked at fast and steady pace to meet production goals.
• Completed housekeeping and maintenance duties to keep production area safe, organized and ready for next shift.
• Accomplished production goals by working with speed and accuracy.
• Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.

• Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
• Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
• Communicated with kitchen staff to stay updated on item availability and customer wait times.
• Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
• Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
• Rolled silverware and set up food stations and dining areas to prepare for next shift or large parties.
• Prepared salads, appetizers and garnishes to assist kitchen staff.
• Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
• Presented food and beverages to guests at tables.
• Presented menus to patrons to answer questions about menu items and make recommendations.
• Relayed orders to service bar and kitchen via point-of-sale register system.
• Utilized POS system to total meal costs and add taxes for final bill calculation.
• Cleared table and bussed dishes to allow for quick setups.
• Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts.
• Set up dining room to meet hospitality and service standards.
• Resolved customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
• Welcomed guests with personable attitude and brought beverage orders while reviewing menu options.
• Verified guest satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
• Developed strong and lasting resident relationships.
• Greeted newly seated guests promptly, filled water glasses and brought bread to table.
• Implemented sanitary food handling, holding and service protocols.
• Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
• Maintained knowledge of menu items, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
• Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.