BRIAN M CULP
Columbia
Summary
Inventory control professional with proven track record in managing and optimizing stock levels. Expertise in ensuring accurate inventory counts and implementing process improvements. Known for collaboration and flexibility in dynamic environments. Key skills include inventory analysis and supply chain coordination.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Control Specialist
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
03.2024 - Current
- Used equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory.
- Conducted periodic cycle counts to verify inventory accuracy, identifying discrepancies early on to mitigate potential issues.
- Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
- Improved stock visibility by maintaining up-to-date records of product locations within the warehouse, enabling quicker retrieval times.
- Facilitated communication between departments regarding inventory-related matters, promoting a collaborative approach to problemsolving.
- Identified obsolete or slow-moving items in the warehouse for liquidation, helping free up valuable storage space for more profitable products.
- Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently monitoring inventory levels and collaborating with warehouse staff to address discrepancies.
- Corresponded with Off-site representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of shuttles.
Site Reliability Engineer
US Tech Solutions
01.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: C/o Bayer Consumer Health NA Div
- Produce and update current PM's standard
- Assist technicians with software rollout to connect SAP to user friendly hand held devices
- Cycle count current inventory of parts
- Located $117K in lost inventory
- Assist with cGMP documentation to insert new PM's into SAP
- C/o Bayer Consumer Health NA Div
ECFC Area Manager SC
Nordstrom
01.2015 - 01.2023
- Managed a team of 80+ employees with as many as 42 direct reports
- Applied LEAN principles to continually increase department efficiency
- Oversaw multiple projects from creation to implementation to solve process problems and eliminate waste
- Led department as a Continuous Improvement Champion through LEAN/5S training
- Created and updated SOP's and SWIs for multiple procedures within the department
- Assisted employees in personal growth objectives and helped them to set stretch goals that expand their comfort zone
- Requisition orders for the facilities department, and operations
- Account for items received in, to validate PO Qty
- Cycle count Inventory
- Continuous Improvement project to better align shop to actual need for parts placement
- Assist with management duties as needed/requested
- Assign active tasks for techs to conduct repairs/PMs as required
- Liaison between Operations and Facilities to help better serve functionality of repairs/shutdowns, to minimize impact on production
Education
High School Diploma -
Hempfield High School
Landisville, PA06.1996
Skills
- Experience with Coupa EDI Solutions
- Experience with AS400 Systems
- Skilled in Microsoft Office Tools
- Warehouse operations
- Experience with CMMS Software
- Warehouse Management System Expertise
- SAP Proficiency
- Supply chain coordination
- Complex Problem-solving
- Staff training and development
- Conflict resolution
- Team leadership
Software System Skills
- Coupa (EDI)
- AS400
- Fed-X
- UPS
- Microsoft Office Suite
- CMMS software (Maintenance Connection)
- Anaplan
- Tableau
- WMS
- SAP
Timeline
Inventory Control Specialist
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
03.2024 - Current
Site Reliability Engineer
US Tech Solutions
01.2023 - Current
ECFC Area Manager SC
Nordstrom
01.2015 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Hempfield High School
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