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Updated March 26, 2025

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Inventory control supervisor resume

Helen Austin

(440) 555-0132 | haustin@example.com

Hughesville, PA | 45293 W. Evergreen Ln. - 31548

Work experience

2015 - Present
Inventory Control Supervisor, FMC Technologies - Hughesville, PA
- Order Selecting (used a RF Scan Gun).
- Achieved 100% rating on ISO audit for fiscal 2003.
2005 - 2015
Warehouse Supervisor, FMC Technologies - Hughesville, PA
- Comply with OSHA and MSDS Standards.-Maintenance: Perform or assist in building, grounds, and equipment maintenance as required.
- Supervised 8-12 direct reports in the processing of merchandise for inventory and / or shipping.
- Ensured jobs where completed and deadlines met while ensuring that employees were compliant with company and OSHA safety policies and regulations.
- Stocked pick areas with product using RF scanner along with company's software.
- Record any defects or damages on vehicles with company policies.
- Recruited employees with requisite knowledge and experience to ensure company reached hiring goals using online recruiting software and staffing agencies.
2001 - 2005
Security Officer, Genesis Security - Hughesville, PA
- Patrolled common areas and parking lots to ensure public safety.
- Reacted quickly but calmly to alerts and emergency situations including security and fire alarms.
- Prepare Activity and Incident Reports as required.
- Patrolled building and facilities, kept nightly log of activities, and used radio communication.
- Patrol, Entrance screening of persons and packages for secured facility.
1999 - 2001
Receptionist Secretary, D-R SERVICES - Hughesville, PA
- Faxed referrals and medical records to other providers and insurance companies.
- Communicated with insurance companies regarding patients.
- Prepared claim forms for patient's dental insurance.
- Assembled new patient demographics charts electronically.

Skills

Procedures
Appropriate Individuals
Spreadsheets
New Procedures
Security Services
Scheduling Appointments
Logistics
Fax Machines
Control Department
Materials Management

Education

High School Diploma, (1999 - 1999)
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Inventory control assistant resume

Sarah Hamilton

Inventory Control Assistant

(250) 555-6270 | shamilton@example.com

Middletown, DE | 57792 N. Elm Ave. - 19837

Work experience

2018 - Present
Inventory Control Assistant, Amazon - Middletown, DE
- Adjust inventory accordingly to guarantee Amazon's website is accurate for great customer service.
- Performed inventory audits on product defects flagged by either the system or co-workers.
- Provided customer service feedback to operations teams customer service feedback to operations teams.
2016 - 2018
Inventory Control Associate, Amazon - Middletown, DE
- Operated a scanner and distributed items for pick up Managed large workloads and complied with 100% productivity while meeting company standards
- Unload trucks using a pallet jack .
- Helped expedite customer orders in an efficient and timely manner for one of the largest online retailer.
- Locate items in storage areas and compare the information on them with work orders to ensure conformance.
2012 - 2016
Warehouse Clerk, Amazon - Middletown, DE
- Operate carts, dollies and hand trucks to move merchandise.
- Crab Pot Job title: Server Customer service Connected with customers to deliver better customer service.
- Filled, checked and packed individual customer orders for various distributors.

Skills

Procedures
Aircraft Parts
Purchase Orders
Logistics
Warehouse Management System
Full Goods
Assembly Line
Management System
ISO
Fed-Ex

Education

High School Diploma, (2012 - 2012)
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Inventory control associate resume

Michael Lawson

Inventory Control Associate

(220) 555-4366 | mlawson@example.com

Indianapolis, IN | 70741 N. Evergreen Ave. - 13050

Work experience

2020 - Present
Inventory Control Associate, Best Buy - Indianapolis, IN
- Resolve customer issues in a timely manner using product ordering and delivery computer systems.
- print out sales tags, put out on sales floor, restock product, and rest computers.
- Maintain the appearance of the warehouse by employing aesthetics and logistics.
- Unloaded trucks and pulled freight to the sales floor for the night crew to stock and kept inventory of back stock.
2019 - 2020
Receiver, Lowe's - Indianapolis, IN
- Operated store equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and electric lifts
- Receive store product and maintain organization of back room.
- Receive, open, unpack and issue sales floor merchandise.
- Remove empty pallets from sales floor to staged area.
- Set up merchandise on the sales floor.
2016 - 2019
Kitchen Helper, Bonefish Grill - Saint Leo, FL
- Remove all trash from the building prior to closing.Maintain dishwasher machine and troubleshoot any issues.
- helped the bar out with there dishes.
- Perform routine food service activities according to established operational policies and procedures.
- Washed dishes * Bussed tables * Groundskeeper
- Seasoned and cooked food according to recipes and personal experience Maintained sanitation of dishes and work areas
- Wash and put away dishes and other kitchen equipment in proper codtions.

Skills

Assembly Line
Product Knowledge
Unload Trucks
Handheld Device
Procedures
WIS
Food Preparation
Food Service
Clean Kitchen
Pallet Jack

Education

Some College Courses, Criminal Justice (2016 - 2016)
Saint Leo University
Saint Leo,

Inventory control lead resume

Debra Bryant

Inventory Control Lead

(890) 555-3501 | dbryant@example.com

Chicago, IL | 50145 E. Evergreen St. - 81656

Work experience

2015 - Present
Inventory Control Lead, Whitehall - Chicago, IL
- Used RF scanner and other scanning equipment; input inventory data.
- Reviewed and approved all expenses for direct reports.
- Coordinated product purchase orders with manufacturing facility to support product line growth.
- Perform physical inventory preparation and actual counting/reconciling processes during physical inventory.
2005 - 2015
Inventory Controller, Walmart - Chicago, IL
- Bring pallets back and forth to sales floor to be worked.
- Stock shelves Filled in as cashier when needed
- Control inventory * Stock shelves with merchandise * Back-up cashier
- Ensured products were organized, maintained, and stored according to company policies and procedures.
2004 - 2005
Order Selector, C&S Wholesale Grocers - Brattleboro, VT
- Moved pallets on an electric pallet jack when order is completed.
- Loaded and Unloaded trucks according to company standards.
- Picked product for customer orders.
- Operate an electric pallet jack safely within a busy warehouse environment.
- Worked in freezer, cooler and dry side and drove reach truck and did "putaways".
2002 - 2004
Order Processor, Walmart - Bentonville, AR
- Scheduled appointments for buyers and maintained the vendor calendar.
- Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management.
- Enter data from purchase orders into Now Docs order entry system.

Skills

Different Departments
Freezer
Specimen Collection
Data Base
Warehouse Environment
Transport Orders
Appropriate Information
RF
Communication
Account Executives

Education

High School Diploma, (2002 - 2002)
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How to write an inventory control supervisor resume

Craft a resume summary statement

A resume summary is your opening statement that highlights your strongest skills and top accomplishments. It is your chance to quickly let recruiters know who you are professionally - and why they should hire you for the inventory control supervisor role.

Step 1: Start with your current job title, or the one you aspire to. Are you a passionate manager? A skilled analyst? It's a good starting point.

Step 2: Next put your years of experience in inventory control supervisor-related roles.

Step 3: Now is the time to put your biggest accomplishment or something you are professionally proud of.

Step 4: Read over what you have written. It should be 2-4 sentences. Your goal is to summarize your experience, not recite your resume.

Hiring managers spend under a minute reviewing resumes on average. This means your summary needs to demonstrate your value quickly and show why you are the perfect fit for the inventory control supervisor position.

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List the right project manager skills

Use your Skills section to show you have the knowledge and technical ability to do the job. Here is how to make the most of your skills section and make sure you have the right keywords:

Look at the job listing and skills listed. You need to include the exact keywords from the job description to get your resume in front of an actual human. Do you have those skills? Fantastic! Be sure to list them.
Include as many relevant hard or technical inventory control supervisor skills as possible for each job you apply to.
Be specific with the skills you have and be sure you are using the most up to date and accurate terms.

These five steps should give you a strong elevator pitch and land you some inventory control supervisor interviews.

Here are example skills to include in your “Area of Expertise” on an inventory control supervisor resume:

Customer Service
RF
Pallets
Logistics
Purchase Orders
Continuous Improvement
Outbound Shipments
Cycle Counts
WMS
Work Ethic

Management System
Inventory Management
Sales Floor
Warehouse Inventory
Corrective Action
ISO
Shipping Receiving
Process Improvement
Inventory Control Procedures
Inventory Adjustments

Inventory Issues
ERP
Direct Reports
Inventory Cycle Counts
AS400
Inventory Variances
MRP
Production Schedules
Inventory Transactions
Inventory Reports

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How to structure your work experience

Next you should include your work experience. Structure your work experience section by listing your most recent experience first, followed by earlier roles in reverse chronological order.

Start with your job title, company name, city, and state on the left. Align dates in month and year format on the right-hand side.

Include only recent, relevant jobs. Avoid including work experience over 20 years to avoid ageism.

Beneath each job, you should have bullet points to emphasize why you're the perfect fit for the inventory control supervisor.

How to write inventory control supervisor experience bullet points

Remember, your resume is not a list of responsibilities or a job description. This is your chance to show why you're good at your job and what you accomplished.

Use the XYZ formula for your work experience bullet points. Here's how it works:

Use strong action verbs like Led, Built, or Optimized.
Follow up with numbers when possible to support your results. How much did performance improve? How much revenue did you drive?
Wrap it up by explaining the actions you took to achieve the result and how you made an impact.

This creates bullet points that read Achieved X, measured by Y, by doing Z.

Here are effective examples from inventory control supervisor resumes:

Work history example #1

Production Planner

Motorola Solutions

Performed analysis of MRP outputs to determine the root cause of any errors or variances.
Tracked and managed inventory, backlog, scrap and obsolescence to maintain Just In Time (JIT) inventory levels.
Managed field deployments of enterprise email solution throughout key EU markets.
Managed safety stock requirements, factory capacity, and excess material while supporting upside opportunities and mitigating forecast misses within lead-time.
Verified MRP and communicated corrections to procurement team when necessary.

Work history example #2

Inventory Control Supervisor (Part-Time)

Sherwin-Williams

Developed metrics pertaining to asset performance giving more visibility to key stakeholders.
Ensured the Logistics Department operated to the highest productivity and competitive standards.
Gathered and helped maintain facility documentation for audits.
Used 2 independent ERP systems to compare demand/usage versus inventory to ensure product is on order and available.
Selected to be a member of Syteline ERP implementation team.

Work history example #3

Inventory Control Supervisor

Ben E. Keith

Directed Troubleshooting of satellite and earth station anomalies to minimize user outages.
Used and have good working knowledge of ERP Systems.
Researched information within retail and lease contracts in order to determine account status and perform various inventory operations.
Partnered and collaborated with operations, logistics, and sales departments and successfully achieved inventory goals.
Charged with managing, tracking, maintaining, and auditing all corporate mailing items within Oracle ERP Inventory System.

Work history example #4

Inventory Control Specialist

WIS International

Travelled to various businesses in Wisconsin and Minnesota, worked with a team to count entire inventory of stores.
moved to Wisconsin) Traveled to various businesses to perform inventory and other retail tasks.
Trained on inventory procedures including the use of a handheld data collector, the Wisard.
Traveled to the customer's location each day Used Wisard (inventory calculator) to take accurate inventory of products
Assisted in a team counting every individual item in a store with a WISard 750.

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Add an education section to your resume

Here is the best way to format your education section:

Display your highest degree first.
If you graduated over 5 years ago, put this section at the bottom of your resume. If you lack relevant work experience, the education section should go to the top.
If you have a bachelor's or master's degree, do not list your high school education.
If your graduation year is more than 15-20 years ago, it's better not to include dates in this section.

Here are some examples of good education entries from inventory control supervisor resumes:

High School Diploma

1999 - 1999

Highlight your inventory control supervisor certifications on your resume

Certifications are a great way to showcase special expertise or niche skills. Some jobs even require certifications to be hired.

Start simple. Include the full name of the certification. It's also good to mention the organization that issued the certification. Next, specify when you obtained the certification.

If you have any of these certifications, be sure to include them on your inventory control supervisor resume:

Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
Certified Logistics Associate (CLA)

Updated March 26, 2025

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