Austin Rice
Acworth,GA
Summary
Experienced in inside sales, customer service, and supply chain management. Brings a well-rounded skill set to any team. Has extensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel for complex data analysis and reporting. Motivated by the desire to learn and grow both personally and as a valuable team member. Eager to take on new challenges.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Routing and Waving Coordinator
Carter's
02.2024 - Current
- Retained all responsibilities from the Routing Specialist role while expanding scope to inventory management and workflow coordination.
- Analyze order waves and inventory shortages, directing replenishment priorities for optimal efficiency.
- Developed and implemented Excel-based tools (including VBA automation) to streamline routing processes, improving operational speed.
- Investigate and resolve chargebacks, ensuring accurate documentation and reducing financial losses.
- Monitor department workflow, assigning key tasks to optimize daily operations and maintain efficiency.
- Provided data-driven insights on inventory needs, communicating priorities to overstock DC for replenishment.
Routing Specialist
Carter’s
02.2023 - Current
- Retained all responsibilities from the Routing Specialist role while expanding scope to inventory management and workflow coordination.
- Analyze order waves and inventory shortages, directing replenishment priorities for optimal efficiency.
- Developed and implemented Excel-based tools (including VBA automation) to streamline routing processes, improving operational speed.
- Investigate and resolve chargebacks, ensuring accurate documentation and reducing financial losses.
- Monitor department workflow, assigning key tasks to optimize daily operations and maintain efficiency.
- Provided data-driven insights on inventory needs, communicating priorities to overstock DC for replenishment.
Route Planner
Project Verte
11.2021 - 12.2022
- Create, schedule, and edit shipments using partner’s TMS to ensure accurate and on-time delivery
- Carry out the route planning to remain in compliance set by our partners and communicate any issues to operations team
- Monitor carrier performance and follow up with carriers when improvements are required
- Remain knowledgeable of updates to partner’s compliance standards to avoid any chargebacks
Inventory Control Specialist
Project Verte
07.2021 - 11.2021
- Carry out cycle counts of products on hand to ensure accurate records
- Move locations of inventory items to ensure optimal organization of our team’s products
- Troubleshoot errors within the management system to make certain the most accurate inventory possible
- Train newly onboarded team members on daily and special inventory projects
Education
B.A. - Business Management
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA01.2020
Skills
- Analytical thinking
- Advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge
- Problem-solving
- Interpersonal skills
- Scheduling coordination
- Transportation planning
Acknowledgements
2024 Carter's Emerging Leaders
2025 Carter's Love Award Nominee
Timeline
Routing and Waving Coordinator
Carter's
02.2024 - Current
Routing Specialist
Carter’s
02.2023 - Current
Route Planner
Project Verte
11.2021 - 12.2022
Inventory Control Specialist
Project Verte
07.2021 - 11.2021
B.A. - Business Management
Kennesaw State University
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