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Moses Ating'a

Inventory Controller
Nairobi

Summary

Hardworking Inventory Controller skilled in order fulfillment, warehouse processes and inventory management. Reliable and dependable with 5 years of industry experience. Demonstrated success in contributing to team objectives.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Inventory Control Lead

Kapu Tech Kenya Ltd
Nairobi, 30
01.2024 - Current
  • Reduced product loss by 20% with thorough tracking of inventory movement, ensuring proper storage conditions, and minimizing spoilage.
  • Improved inventory accuracy to 95% by conducting regular audits and reconciling discrepancies in timely manner.
  • Mitigated risk of stockouts by maintaining optimal safety stock levels based on historical data analysis and demand forecasting.
  • Played essential role in successful annual physical inventories by coordinating logistics, scheduling personnel shifts, and overseeing accurate counting procedures.
  • Assisted in cycle count program implementation which led to more efficient and accurate inventory control processes.
  • Enhanced team productivity through effective training, coaching, and performance management of inventory control staff members.
  • Facilitated timely order fulfilment by ensuring proper allocation of stock to customer orders and coordinating with shipping teams.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by analysing product turnover rates and adjusting storage layouts as needed.
  • Supported smooth operations by communicating proactively with cross-functional teams regarding stock levels and potential shortages.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all incoming shipments by verifying packing slips against purchase orders before updating database accordingly.
  • Resolved discrepancies in inventory records through thorough investigation, collaborating with relevant departments to address any underlying issues.
  • Collaborated closely with purchasing department to maintain appropriate stock levels for all products while reducing excess inventory costs.
  • Played crucial role in successful launch of new products by working closely with product development, marketing, and sales teams to ensure seamless integration into existing inventory management systems.
  • Assisted in budget preparation, monitoring expenses to ensure compliance with allocated resources for inventory control activities.
  • Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and reconciling discrepancies in timely manner.

Fulfillment Associate

Kapu Teck Kenya Ltd
Nairobi, 30
05.2022 - 01.2024
  • Reduced product damage rates by 25% through proper handling, storage, and packaging procedures.
  • Increased on-time delivery rates by prioritizing urgent shipments and effectively managing workload distribution among team members.
  • Contributed to safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Continually improved order accuracy to 97% by refining pick-and-pack processes based on feedback from quality control checks.
  • Provided excellent customer service with prompt communication regarding order updates or concerns when necessary.
  • Assisted in training of new fulfilment associates, sharing best practices and offering support as needed.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by cross-training in multiple job functions within fulfilment centre.

Warehouse Lead

Twiga Ltd
03.2017 - 05.2022
  • Enhanced employee productivity with comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives within organization by suggesting process improvements based on data analysis and first-hand experience.
  • Reviewed vendor performance regularly to ensure high-quality service from suppliers while maintaining competitive pricing agreements.
  • Reduced product damage during storage and transportation by enforcing proper handling techniques and safety protocols.
  • Facilitated cross-training amongst team members to enhance overall skillset and improve staff flexibility during peak seasons or absences.
  • Managed team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
  • Maintained safe working environment, conducting regular safety audits and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Established efficient loading and unloading procedures for incoming shipments, reducing wait times for trucks at dock area.
  • Developed contingency plans for potential disruptions in supply chain or logistics processes to minimize negative impacts on business operations.
  • Assisted in budget preparation, tracking expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities within warehouse operations.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure products met company standards before shipment to customers.
  • Streamlined order processing for faster turnaround times and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Ensured timely order fulfilment by closely monitoring shipping schedules and coordinating with carriers.
  • Monitored performance and safety practices of 20-person warehouse staff

Research Assistant

Twiga Foods Ltd
Nairobi, 30
12.2016 - 03.2017
  • Implemented ethical guidelines throughout all stages of research process, fostering responsible conduct in scientific pursuits.
  • Streamlined data management processes for increased efficiency and accuracy in research findings.
  • Conducted pilot studies as part of preliminary investigations to determine feasibility and effectiveness of proposed methodologies.
  • Developed comprehensive reports on research progress, keeping stakeholders informed and engaged.
  • Designed survey instruments tailored to specific research objectives for precise feedback gathering.
  • Utilized statistical software for data analysis, generating accurate insights into complex datasets.

Education

Bachelor of Economics - Social Sciences

University of Nairobi
Nairobi
09.2012 - 12.2016

No Degree - Business Statistics

Royal Business School
Nairobi
11.2016 - 12.2016

High School Diploma -

Kanga High School
Migori
02.2007 - 11.2010

Skills

Cycle counting

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Software

Inventory Management Software

Statistical Software

Microsoft office Software

Timeline

Inventory Control Lead

Kapu Tech Kenya Ltd
01.2024 - Current

Fulfillment Associate

Kapu Teck Kenya Ltd
05.2022 - 01.2024

Warehouse Lead

Twiga Ltd
03.2017 - 05.2022

Research Assistant

Twiga Foods Ltd
12.2016 - 03.2017

No Degree - Business Statistics

Royal Business School
11.2016 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Economics - Social Sciences

University of Nairobi
09.2012 - 12.2016

High School Diploma -

Kanga High School
02.2007 - 11.2010
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