Enthusiastic Supply Chain Professional who is willing to take on any task to help the organization's mission succeed. Pleasant, hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills, advanced problem-solving and time management abilities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Specialist
Hello Fresh
04.2022 - Current
Improve Inventory Accuracy from an average 88% to and average 95%
Improve efficiency, by reducing document preparation time by 50%
Maintain real-time and accurate inventory records and visibility by ensuring SOPs and controls are executed in all warehouse activities and material flow
Develop and publish weekly inventory metrics
Investigate inventory discrepancies, conduct root cause analysis, and provide explanations and corrective actions to inventory variances
Conduct cycle counts and lead DC-specific initiatives to improve inventory accuracy
Coordinate with Planning to conduct ABC inventory analysis, improve cycle count efficiency and accuracy, and storage utilization
Inventory Coordinator
Amax Leather
10.2021 - 03.2022
Collaborate and communicate directly with multiple business areas to ensure accurate forecast planning, variance analysis, inventory, and management
Plan and place purchase orders and track shipments; monitor vendor timelines, evaluate costs, and address issues
Create and maintain inventory databases and systems to accurately manage inventory
Shift Supervisor
Atira Women’s Resource Society
02.2020 - 09.2021
Supervise women support workers and peer workers
Maintain program statistics and prepare weekly and monthly reports
Responded to and resolved client questions and concerns.
Maintain inventory, equipment, and supplies, and facility for cleanliness and security
Women Support Worker
Atira Women's Resource Society
11.2018 - 01.2020
Established and maintained healthy, professional relationships with participant and staff members
Maintain a safe and non-judgmental environment for the women accessing the program
Using non-violent crisis intervention tools to settle conflict and de-escalate crisis
Group Financial Cost Controller
Jamaica Producers Tropical Foods Group
02.2017 - 08.2018
Promoted within three months to Group Financial Cost Controller
Reduced inventory reconciliation period by 50%
Improved accuracy and timeliness of production KPI report by 100%
Implemented reorder level reports that reduced stock out by approximately 80%
Reconciled inventory, cost of sales sub-ledger and general ledger accounts and prepared variance analysis report
Organized and supervise all stock count
Prepared cost buildup for annual budget, managed and track expenses
Financial Cost Controller
Mavis Bank Coffee Factory
04.2014 - 10.2016
Reduced reconciliation period by 40% and reduced inventory variances by implementing SOP for warehouse
Coordinated, reorganization of warehouse in line with HCCAP standard
Supervised delivery team, ensuring delivery was done on time and in full
Reconciled inventory and cost of sales sub-ledger and general ledger accounts
Assisted with various projects to ensure lower overall cost and organized and supervised all stock count
Analyzed and prepared production expense analysis and Inventory variance
Prepare budget forecasting, managed and track expenses
Prepared policies and procedures to streamline SOP in logistics and inventory department
Inventory Manager
Edgechem Jamaica Limited
10.2010 - 11.2013
Managed inventory and billing department
Conducted risk assessment of retail outlets and determine compliance with policies and procedures
Procured finished goods from overseas suppliers and supervised local purchasing
Tracked and ensure all purchases (foreign and local) were delivered in full and on time
Reconciled inventory and cost of sales sub-ledger and general ledger accounts
Organized and supervised monthly, quarterly and yearly stock counts at 19 locations
Investigated all variances derived from stock count
Monitored and adjusted control levels on inventory to ensure appropriate levels are maintained
Inventory Supervisor
CAC 2000 Ltd
09.2008 - 10.2010
Supervised 10 inventory control personnel to support correct goods management and achievement of performance goals.
Supervised purchasing process from procurement to on time and in full delivery to warehouse
Reconciled inventory account, bank accounts, accounts receivable and payables
Planned and supervised cycle and yearly stock counts at 2 locations
Investigated all variances derived from stock count
Monitored and adjusted control levels on inventory to ensure appropriate levels are maintained
Costing/Inventory Officer
Mainland International Limited
04.2007 - 08.2008
Supervised daily operation of inventory department
Prepare costing and receival of all purchase
Assisted in planning, reconciliation and conducting cycle and yearly stock counts of inventory at all 7 locations
Ensured that all items are properly tagged before merchandised for sale or stocked as overstock
Prepared inventory journals and proof checking inventory adjustments
Supervisor
Mainland International Limited
10.2006 - 03.2007
Supervised and motivated team of approximately 20 individuals
Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
Prepared monthly sales activity report
Reconciled cashiers’ daily transaction, prepared float, made lodgments and balanced vault.
Education
Post Baccalaureate Diploma - Operations and Supply Chain Management
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
04.2020
Certificate - Inventory & Purchasing Management
Infoserv Institute of Technology
Kingston
06.2009
BBA - Finance
University of Technology
Kingston
07.2008
Skills
AREAS OF COMPETENCY
Warehouse Management
Organization and Communication Skill
Relationship Management
Cost Management
Inventory Management
Negotiation Skills
Budget Preparation
Process Improvement
Conflict Resolution
TECHNICAL SKILLS
SAP Business One, Navision Dynamics, Sage PFW Google Suite, MS Office Suite
Timeline
Inventory Specialist
Hello Fresh
04.2022 - Current
Inventory Coordinator
Amax Leather
10.2021 - 03.2022
Shift Supervisor
Atira Women’s Resource Society
02.2020 - 09.2021
Women Support Worker
Atira Women's Resource Society
11.2018 - 01.2020
Group Financial Cost Controller
Jamaica Producers Tropical Foods Group
02.2017 - 08.2018
Financial Cost Controller
Mavis Bank Coffee Factory
04.2014 - 10.2016
Inventory Manager
Edgechem Jamaica Limited
10.2010 - 11.2013
Inventory Supervisor
CAC 2000 Ltd
09.2008 - 10.2010
Costing/Inventory Officer
Mainland International Limited
04.2007 - 08.2008
Supervisor
Mainland International Limited
10.2006 - 03.2007
Post Baccalaureate Diploma - Operations and Supply Chain Management