Chelsea Pruitt
@chelseapruitt
Experienced inventory manager with a focus on strategic optimization.
What I'm looking for
As an accomplished Inventory Manager with a strong background in strategic forecasting and stock purchasing, I have successfully led teams to optimize inventory processes and enhance product availability. At Fencing Supply Group, I managed a $10 million inventory, achieving a 20% reduction in order fulfillment times through innovative inventory management techniques. My efforts in developing a robust import program resulted in a significant 30% reduction in overall category spend.
Previously, as Inventory Lead at Zeus Living, I improved inventory accuracy from 12% to 95% across multiple warehouses within eight months. I spearheaded the launch of a Warehouse Management System (WMS) and implemented compliance-based inventory controls that increased stock availability by 65%. My experience also includes overseeing data migration projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve operational excellence.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Inventory Manager
Fencing Supply Group
Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Led team's strategic forecasting and stock purchasing for national big-box account expansion. Developed robust company wide import program, reducing overall category spend by 30%. Established quarterly inventory review process, reducing excess spend and inventory turns while optimizing and increasing product availability metrics.
Inventory Lead
Zeus Living
Oct 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 2 months)
Improved inventory accuracy across five warehouses and four 3PL's from 12% to 95% in 8 months. Launched WMS in five warehouses, implementing compliance-based inventory controls. Launched inventory and warehousing strategy across five satellite markets.
People Operations Manager
Zeus Living
Jan 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year 9 months)
Managed full-cycle recruiting with a focus on positive candidate experience and retaining qualified candidates. Was a founding member of the company's first DEI committee. Organized and executed company-wide initiatives and virtual events such as 'Get Out the Vote'.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
San Francisco State University
BS, Biology, Biology
Studied Biology at San Francisco State University. Completed coursework and research in various biological disciplines.
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