• Maximized productivity within the department by keeping records of daily progress, identifying and rectifying areas for improvement, creating an opportunity to reduce staff by 50% and ticket response time by 70%.• Identified and recommended disposition of non-moving inventory, reducing overall inventory by 32% in first year.• Collaborated with warehouse personnel to formulate a revised Standard Operating Procedure for the returns process, streamlining the return of clients' products to inventory with increased efficiency.• Resolved supplier-related quality and service issues.• Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaboration across departments on priorities, functions, and common goals.

Contributed to a $30ml inventory reduction against comp year adding shareholder value on the inventory optimization while maintaining corporate service level goal of 97%.Worked with several departments to identify SKU rationalization opportunities. Net result $9ml. Responsible for managing $350M in domestic and import replenishment across 7 distribution centers.Manage replenishment for over 60 Categories of automotive aftermarket products. Manage the new item process, which includes placing new item orders, creating forecasts, and analyzing inventory position prior to distribution. Set and maintain JDA E3 Trim Replenishment System parameters for over 16,000 SKU’s. Develop and execute replenishment plans to support multiple inventory stocking strategies, including the execution of seasonal and promotional inventory plans. Collaborate with direct import vendors to optimize inventory investment by creating the most cost effective container orders, which reduces lead-times, and decreases safety stock. Redistribute products across multiple distribution centers to reduce inventory imbalances and create smooth sell-down on all items. Work with Store Operations to support execution of category updates by providing insight into supply chain alternatives for a smooth rollout by providing options for the removal of unproductive inventory.

Optimize management of inventory assets at distribution center responsible for supplying Midwest region.Interface with Purchasing department to ensure inventory control and timely delivery for customer satisfaction.Plan production schedule for three individual configuration centers based on existing and incoming inventory.Developed procedures to ensure compliance with Sarbanes Oxley.

Create efficient schedules in order to meet location cost goals and customer expectations.Responsible for management and dispatching of drivers.Consult customers on production schedules and product usage.Forecast customer demand based upon GOLD application.Coordinate emergency response to accident situations.Manage off hour customer emergencies and complaints.Trained replacement on computer programs and job duties.