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TREVOR NELSON

Inventory controller
16 Affinity Place Birtinya,QLD

Summary

Expertise in all areas of warehousing & logistics with over 25 years of experience in supply chain management. Proven excellence building, negotiating and managing supplier relationships. Proficient in MS Office and experienced in multiple warehouse management programs. Forklift license with reach forklift experience, Stockpicker license & HR Truck license. Very versatile & happy to get my hands dirty whenever needed.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Controller/Purchasing Manager

Fildes Food Safety
Sandringham
02.2011 - 12.2022
  • Obtained quotes from various Australian & international suppliers to determine most cost-effective purchasing options.
  • Setup warehouse layout for over 1,000 products
  • Introduced company branded products, significantly increasing company profits for these products
  • Inventory control including cycle counts
  • Reduced stock discrepancies by approx. 80%
  • Stock order forecasting
  • Booked freight deliveries & pickups
  • Supervised warehouse staff

Storeperson

Alloys International
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Receipt of daily stock
  • Use of in-house Warehouse Management System
  • Forklift driving
  • Invoicing of customer orders
  • Return of faulty goods to manufacturer
  • Analysis of stock returns
  • Liaison with couriers

Depot Manager

National Foods
, Australia
01.1994 - 01.2008
  • Staff supervision & delegation of duties
  • Overseeing the maintenance & servicing of all vehicles
  • Stock-takes & cycle counts
  • Budget & wages forecasts
  • Analysis of stock returns
  • Use of in house computer system
  • All general administrative functions
  • Note: Commenced as Storeperson & promoted to Manager

Education

Certificate IV in Competitive Manufacturing -

Wiseman Institute
01.2014

HLTAID003 Provide First -

John Ambulance Australia
01.2014

Ongoing Professional Development Invoicing Order Forecasting Cycle Counts Stock

Certificate II in Warehousing & Logistics -

West Coast TAFE
01.2000

Skills

  • Supplier relations
  • Eye for detail
  • Communication skills
  • Logistics coordination
  • Inventory coordination
  • Distribution experience
  • Forecasting
  • Purchase order entry
  • ERP Systems
  • Price negotiations
  • Supplier relationship management
  • SAP experience
  • Sage experience
  • Pronto experience

Timeline

Inventory Controller/Purchasing Manager - Fildes Food Safety
02.2011 - 12.2022
Storeperson - Alloys International
01.2009 - 01.2011
Depot Manager - National Foods
01.1994 - 01.2008
Wiseman Institute - Certificate IV in Competitive Manufacturing,
John Ambulance Australia - HLTAID003 Provide First,
West Coast TAFE - Certificate II in Warehousing & Logistics,
TREVOR NELSONInventory controller