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North Haven, Connecticut, United States

• Spearhead the execution of daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual inventory reconciliation processes,ensuring warehouse bin accuracy and minimizing inventory shrink resulting in improved operationalefficiency and cost savings.• Conduct inventory analysis, identifying and resolving discrepancies between system and physicalinventory promptly.• Lead and mentor a team of warehouse associates and operations leads, achieving daily goals andfostering a collaborative working environment resulting in improved performance and morale.• Manage inbound and outbound customer shipments ensuring timely and accurate delivery, leading to increased customer satisfaction and retention.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in logistics processes, enhancing workload efficiencies, and reducing operational costs.• Utilize Order Management Systems (OMS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) alongside various material handling equipment.• Communicate inventory availability with operation analysts to ensure accurate inventory forecasting and planning.• Identify, monitor, and lead procurement for packaging and shipping inventory ensuring timely procurement and cost-effective solutions.

North Haven, Connecticut

• Implemented an efficient intake and organizational system for a new client with 15,000 SKUs within a tight 6-week timeframe, ensuring seamless operations and client satisfaction.• Led and trained a team of up to 30 warehouse associates, achieving and maintaining high levels of inventory accuracy for clients, resulting in improved order fulfillment and customer satisfaction.• Conducted daily data analysis to determine stock order quantities and address potential shortages.• Led Inventory Cycle Counts/Audits for 80+ clients on a daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis,ensuring quality assurance, compliance, and accuracy in inventory management processes.• Engaged in vetting vendors for the implementation of a new Warehouse Management System (WMS) to enhance operational efficiency.• Developed and effectively implemented a streamlined receiving process for improved departmental efficiency.

North Haven, Connecticut

• Communicated with leadership team regarding progress, obstacles/issues, and inventory-related improvements impacting the business. • Conducted routine inspection of warehouse facilities to evaluate performance, safety, compliance, and training gaps. • Performed Inventory Cycle Counts/Audits daily, monthly, quarterly, and annually. Reviewed results and addressed discrepancies and variances.• Assigned tasks to warehouse personnel through written and/or oral instruction, including unloading, outbound staging, and loading, verifying, and labeling of freight.• Took action and communicated with associates when proper safety, quality, and productivity procedures were not being followed.• Managed the import and export of data into Warehouse Management System (WMS) to maintain inventory and bin accuracy.

Southern New Jersey

Bensalem, Pa

Greater Philadelphia Area; Ellisville, Ms

Greater Philadelphia Area; Lawrenceville, Ga

Mount Laurel, Nj

Philadelphia, Pa

Cambridge & Waltham, Ma

Oversaw all aspects of company operations including accounting, advertising, sales and customer service. Communicated with vendors to discuss pricing and delivery details. Led, trained and motivated 10-member staff to achieve excellence. Consistently met or exceeded sales predictions while maintaining high level of customer satisfaction. Partnered with fellow associate to establish and organize initial operation of mail order catalog. Responsible for shipping, receiving and tracking inventory. Provided essential direction and feedback in creation of eye-catching color mail-order catalogs