Inventory Control Manager
Boise, Idaho, United States
As the Inventory Control Manager at Franklin Building Supply, I spearheaded significant improvements in inventory management, focusing on accuracy, efficiency, and technological integration. My role encompassed a wide range of responsibilities and achievements:Revolutionizing Inventory Management: Successfully transitioned from annual inventory counts to a perpetual inventory system, significantly reducing costs and improving accuracy. This initiative not only streamlined operations but also satisfied stringent third-party auditor requirements.Strategic Process Redesign: Implemented a comprehensive inventory cycle count process, enabling efficient and continuous monitoring of a $13 million stock. This approach drastically reduced excess inventory, minimizing waste and optimizing space utilization.Technological Integration and Training: Introduced innovative QR code systems for easy access to safety and training materials, enhancing employee knowledge and compliance. This not only increased safety standards but also boosted operational efficiency.Operational Analysis and Improvement: Conducted detailed operational analyses, such as using a spaghetti graph in yard restructure, to identify inefficiencies and implement strategic improvements.Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Worked closely with various departments to ensure inventory accuracy and operational harmony, playing a key role in the company-wide adoption of my inventory management system.In this role, I was able to leverage my analytical skills, strategic thinking, and passion for continuous improvement to significantly enhance inventory management practices at Franklin Building Supply.