Stock Controller/ MHE Operator
Zambia Sugar
09.2017 - Current
- Maintained detailed records of all stock movements, providing valuable data for decision-making purposes.
- Maintained awareness of industry best practices in stock control and inventory management, incorporating relevant ideas into company procedures for continuous improvement efforts.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting thorough stock audits and addressing discrepancies promptly.
- Determined and performed appropriate adjustments of authorized stock levels.
- Managed the implementation of a new inventory management system, resulting in more accurate tracking and forecasting capabilities.
- Optimized warehouse organization for improved accessibility and faster order fulfillment times.
- Handled stock return claims from customers promptly and professionally, maintaining positive relationships while minimizing the financial impact on the company.
- Supported sales team by ensuring product availability, contributing to higher customer satisfaction rates.
- Streamlined stock management processes for increased efficiency and reduced waste.
- Implemented cycle counting program, increasing the frequency of counts without disrupting daily operations or affecting productivity levels.
- Coordinated with the quality assurance team to ensure that incoming products met established quality standards, preventing potential stock issues related to defective items.
- Collaborated with the purchasing department to ensure timely delivery of products and adequate stock levels.
- Provided training to warehouse staff on proper stock handling procedures, resulting in fewer damaged items and improved safety compliance.
- Participated in cross-functional teams to improve overall supply chain efficiency, including coordination between warehousing, transportation, and procurement departments.
- Reduced instances of stock shortages by maintaining close communication with suppliers and closely monitoring demand trends.
- Conducted regular reviews of slow-moving or obsolete items, recommending appropriate action such as clearance sales or disposal options.
- Developed optimal replenishment strategies based on historical sales trends and anticipated demand fluctuations due to seasonal factors or promotional activities.
- Performed root cause analysis on inventory discrepancies, implementing corrective actions for long-term resolution.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
- Unloaded, sorted, and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Greeted customers and directed them to requested products.
- Received new stock and input values into the computer system.
- Maintained store assets with effective loss-prevention strategies.
- Identified and tracked slow-moving inventory, recommended promotions, and determined optimal replacements.
- Prepared and checked outbound shipments for accuracy.
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Recorded daily activities for inventory control.
- Checked product levels and recommended new purchases.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes, and quantities.
- Planned and scheduled projects and directly performed installations.
- Stocked warehouse efficiently by comparing item numbers with storage locations.
- Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
- Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
- Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
- Transported merchandise to the sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
- Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
- Marked stock with identification tags and labels to outline information such as storage locations.
- Compiled reports of cost factors such as labor, production, and equipment.
- Monitored tasks and staff assignments to deliver projects under budget and on time.
- Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
- Monitored packaging supply inventory and proactively requisitioned materials to avoid shortages.
- Conducted interviews by following stringent guidelines and confidentiality laws.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
- Executed regular inventory counts and supply audits to monitor shrinkage and generate insights into purchasing decisions.
- Reported and analyzed inventory data to help management strategically improve pricing and marketing strategies.
- Transported merchandise pallets to move in the warehouse.
- Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools, and supplies.
- Reviewed order slips, picked products, and staged merchandise to be shipped.
- Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure stock availability and minimize shortages.
- Conducted regular stock counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate stock deliveries and shipments.
- Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
- Updated inventory databases to reflect stock changes and adjustments.
- Monitored expiration dates to ensure product freshness and compliance.
- Sorted, organized, and restocked products in a 100-meter-foot warehouse by unloading shipments and safely moving products to storage locations.
