Quality Assurance Management

Steve Michael Preddy

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Franklinton, North Carolina 27525

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WAREHOUSING / DISTRIBUTION / INVENTORY CONTROL

ON SITE INVENTORY ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT

Highly skilled Warehousing / Distribution professional with supervisory

experience in large, high volume inventory environments. Over 12 years

experience in a 500,000 sq. ft. distribution center as a vendor returns

supervisor, receiving coordinator and audit control specialist. Supervised

and directed activities of 5 associates in warehousing, shipping, receiving

and vendor returns. Experienced using automated inventory control systems.

Monitored processes and made improvements in procedures to increase

efficiency and inventory accuracy. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve

incoming inventory issues.

( Warehouse / Distribution Supervision ( Shipping/ Receiving ( Cycle

Counts ( Physical Inventory

( Troubleshooting ( Vendor Relations ( Automated Inventory Systems (

Quality Assurance

( Perpetual Inventory ( Problem Resolution ( Client Services

EXPERIENCE

BOSSARD NORTH AMERICA, Cedar Falls, IA

August 1996 - present

(Formally Material Management Group)

On-Site Manager, (Inventory Management) July 2002 - October 2008

Provided on-site management of largest client's inventory control functions

in an ISO 9000 warehousing environment. Planned and conducted inventory

strategy meeting management, production and engineering to determine plant

production requirements.

. Order, receive and restock part in designated customers facility

. Coordinated sourcing, quotes, purchasing and expediting of parts from

suppliers

. Directed order entry and billing procedures

. Developed account plans and profiles

. Coordinated meetings and maintained communication and relationship with

customers

. Maintained minimum/maximum levels to meet factory demands.

. Worked with factory managers to resolve problems and/or expedites parts

as needed.

Warehouse Technician, (Material Management Group)

. Receive, count and validate all incoming inventory

. Stock all inventory in designated warehouse locations

. Pull stock requisitions and maintain accurate perpetual inventory

balances

. Prepare parts for shipping

. Perform daily cycle counts to ensure parts accuracy

TIME WARNER CABLE, Raleigh, NC

1994 - 1996

Quality Assurance Technician

Audit installation contractors to insure compliance of code

. Report and correct violation in a timely manner

. Cross-trained to perform service work and troubleshoot as needed.

Warehouse Coordinator

. Receive, count and validate all incoming inventory

. Pull stock requisitions

. Maintained accurate perpetual inventory balances.

ROSES DISTRIBUTION CENTER, Henderson, NC

1978 - 1994

500,000 sq. ft. warehousing, distribution center

Audit Control Specialist

. Troubleshoot and resolve incoming inventory issues

. Communicate with buyers to resolve issues

. Report inventory discrepancies to management

Receiving Coordinator

. Supervise unloading of trucks to ensure receiving schedules are met

. Verify count with shipping documents and inspect incoming inventory

. Process information and create storage labels using CICS computer

inventory system

Vendor Returns Supervisor

. Supervise five full-time and numerous part-time employees

. Oversee and coordinate the disbursement of damaged inventory

. Document and coordinate vendor returns

. Assist other departments in resolving inventory problems

. Use teamwork skills to guarantee timely merchandise flow

. Assist in management of break rooms including ordering stock and

handling cash deposits

EDUCATION

Attended Vance Granville Community College, Henderson, NC

Various inventory control computer systems.

Franklinton High School, Franklinton, NC

SKILLS

. CICS Inventory Systems

. FACTS Inventory Systems

. UNIX Inventory Systems

. Microsoft Word, Excel, Office and Outlook

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