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Matt Farrimond

Coburg,VIC

Summary

Detail oriented and analytical Inventory Expert with a proven ability in maintaining and improving inventory processes. Proficient in AP21/SAP ERP systems and Microsoft Suite. Effective communicator and collaborator, skilled in coordinating with cross functional teams to meet goals and optimize efficiency.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Stock Controller

Hugo Boss
04.2024 - Current
  • Resolving stock issues for all Hugo Boss stores in Australia
  • Coordinating Stocktakes
  • Providing training to Store Managers and onboarding for new team
  • Daily monitoring and reconciliation of Sales in SAP
  • Managing store security tagging and procurement of Loss Prevention materials
  • Process improvement

Inventory Administrator - Loss Prevention

Accent Group Ltd
02.2022 - 03.2024
  • Provided Inventory support and training to 750 retail stores across Australia & New Zealand
  • Resolving inventory issues relating to stock on hand, deliveries, purchase orders and product inconsistencies
  • Responsible for solving 300 issues per week within 2 business day SLA
  • Kept accurate stock on hand levels in-stores and virtual warehouses
  • Used Apparel21 ERP for stock management and reporting
  • Contributed to maintaining healthy inventory accuracy and shrink reduction
  • Streamlined inventory processes by implementing new strategies, creating documentation and learning modules for retail teams
  • Worked with other teams in the business such as Buying/Allocations, Accounts Payable, EDI and Product to resolve any issues relating to stock
  • Utilized Excel to create reports for head office/store teams
  • Conducted store visits for training of retail team on Stock Management procedures and resolution of large issues
  • Supported Loss Prevention Managers in investigations

Stock Manager

Platypus Shoes
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Management of Platypus Melbourne Central Supers' Inventory
  • Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing efficient stock management systems.
  • Managed back of house team, ensuring productivity goals were consistently met while maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Investigations of stock issues including; -/+ POS variations, odd/faulty product, outstanding Purchase Orders and delivery issues
  • Leading multiple Stocktakes
  • Travelling around Melbourne to different sites to train teams on Stock Management processes
  • Leading teams during store closures and bump-ins

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media

RMIT University
Melbourne, Vic
11.2020

Diploma - Business

Oxygen College
Geelong, Vic
12.2015

Skills

  • Inventory Optimization
  • Apparel21/SAP ERP
  • Data Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • Analytical
  • Problem Solving

References

Claire Tunstall

Head of Finance, IT & Logistics

Hugo Boss, Australia

Claire_Tunstall@hugoboss.com


Lauren Leptos

Systems & Inventory Manager - Supply Chain

Accent Group Limited

lauren.leptos@accentgr.com.au | 0425 377 997


Daniel O'Brien

Retail Inventory Manager - Loss Prevention

Accent Group Limited

daniel.obrien@accentgr.com.au | 0467 883 137

Timeline

Retail Stock Controller

Hugo Boss
04.2024 - Current

Inventory Administrator - Loss Prevention

Accent Group Ltd
02.2022 - 03.2024

Stock Manager

Platypus Shoes
01.2021 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media

RMIT University

Diploma - Business

Oxygen College

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