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Eugenia Allen

Cairo

Summary

Dynamic Inventory Manager with proven expertise at Woodhaven Furniture in optimizing inventory processes and enhancing product quality. Skilled in cycle counting and team leadership, I successfully resolved discrepancies and improved operational efficiency. Recognized for my initiative and problem-solving abilities, I consistently drove improvements that elevated standards and ensured customer satisfaction.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Inventory Manager

Woodhaven Furniture
Cairo
01.2011 - Current
  • Identified discrepancies between physical counts and computer records; investigated causes and took corrective action as needed.
  • Analyzed current processes and identified areas of improvement for better efficiency in the inventory management process.
  • Utilized warehouse management systems software for tracking products from receipt through shipment.
  • Resolved issues related to receiving errors such as incorrect quantities or missing items.
  • Ensured product quality and safety standards were met throughout the inventory process.
  • Participated in annual physical inventories conducted at multiple locations.
  • Managed the disposal of surplus or obsolete stock items in a timely manner within budgetary limits.
  • Performed regular cycle counts to maintain accuracy of inventory records.
  • Received, evaluated and scanned in new inventory, updated computer database and proactively resolved variances.
  • Trained and developed staff on proper receiving, processing and stocking procedures.
  • Led team of inventory employees to receive and record new stock.
  • Coached employees on inventory management activities, identifying quality candidates for advancement opportunities.
  • Coordinated the disposal of obsolete or excess inventory in a cost-effective manner.
  • Organized and cleaned backroom and equipment to improve operations.
  • Optimized warehouse layout to improve stock retrieval times and maximize storage space.
  • Executed scheduled inventory cycle counts and made necessary adjustments to virtual inventory records.
  • Supervised activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing and shipping products or materials.
  • Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels.

QC Supervisor

Woodhaven Furniture
Cairo
01.2011 - Current
  • Ensured that all personnel were trained on proper quality control procedures and standards.
  • Developed and implemented corrective actions when necessary.
  • Inspected incoming raw materials prior to use in production operations.
  • Led teams through problem solving activities focused on improving product quality.
  • Assisted in the development of new methods for testing products for quality assurance purposes.
  • Provided timely feedback on areas needing improvement within the production environment.
  • Investigated customer complaints and identified root causes of product defects.
  • Coordinated activities between different departments such as Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, and Engineering.
  • Conducted regular inspections of products to guarantee compliance with established specifications.
  • Collaborated with other managers to develop strategies for improving product quality.
  • Reviewed and monitored production processes to ensure conformance to quality standards.
  • Conducted inspections with quality control team members.
  • Scheduled priorities, equipment, workstations and staff members to meet goals on time.
  • Initiated and implemented standards and methods for inspection, testing and evaluation.
  • Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
  • Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
  • Kept records of employees' attendance and working hours for accurate calculation of billable cycle.

Asst. Store Manager

Dollar General Market
Cairo
05.2004 - 01.2011
  • Provided training to new employees on company policies and procedures.
  • Monitored sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods.
  • Managed the day-to-day operations of the store, including customer service, inventory management and staff scheduling.
  • Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, reconciling discrepancies as necessary.
  • Coordinated with vendors to secure product availability at competitive prices.
  • Provided leadership support during peak business hours by motivating staff members to meet targets.
  • Supervised cash handling processes to ensure accuracy of transactions.
  • Assisted in recruiting efforts by interviewing candidates for open positions in the store.
  • Supervised cashiers in processing credit, debit and cash payments to streamline sales.
  • Maintained inventory by checking merchandise to determine levels.
  • Handled complaints from customers by empathetically listening, recording details and offering solutions.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.

Education

GED -

SWGTC

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Cycle counting
  • Quality control
  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Inventory audits
  • Initiative and Self-motivation
  • Problem solving

Certification

30 HR OSHA CERITICATION

Timeline

Inventory Manager

Woodhaven Furniture
01.2011 - Current

QC Supervisor

Woodhaven Furniture
01.2011 - Current

Asst. Store Manager

Dollar General Market
05.2004 - 01.2011

GED -

SWGTC
Eugenia Allen