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Work History
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Mela Vili

Auckland

Summary

Driven by people and numbers and with almost 5 years experience in this field, stock is where my skills thrive most. Working well within a team and I build relationships fast overall contributes to lead a successful working environment. Excelled in enhancing inventory accuracy and streamlining stock processes through expert time management. Leading with confidence and leadership skills helps me have a positive can do attitude and solution based mindset therefore assuring my team are set up for success. Along with admin skills and exceptional number/data entry skills, Ready to combine my skills and abilities and join your team as well as add to this ever growing experience and progression within my career!

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Inventory Controller

Sephora
03.2022 - 12.2024

Monitored and controlled stock levels across Flagship store and Newmarket

  • Met daily weekly and monthly stock deadlines
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Liaise with stores to ensure stock levels are balanced while awaiting shipments from Australia.
  • Review communications from logistics team daily to prepare for incoming deliveries. Updated excel daily and monthly reports across multiple spreadsheets to ensure cycle counts were to workload planner and shrinkage and loss prevention was maintained.
  • Actioned any SOH movements sent from planning or category team.
  • Administration duties: emails, calls, invoices, receipting delivery.
  • Communicating across multiple platforms daily and handling over 30 plus emails and around 20 phone calls via email or phone as well as attending weekly zooms.
  • Using Excel, SAP and other systems daily.

BOH Manager

Footlocker, Footlocker
11.2020 - 03.2022
  • Maintained neat and organized backroom to easily access merchandise and drive sales.
  • Streamlined the stock ordering process with accurate forecasting and timely communication with suppliers.
  • Labeled, organized and located inventory items in staging areas or on shelves according to quantity, size, or type of material.
  • Set up displays of merchandise to market new products to customers.
  • Inventoried over 150 weekly warehouse stock increasing monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
  • Censor-tagged merchandise to help deter theft and maximize sales of merchandise.
  • Enhanced overall efficiency by training employees in proper handling techniques and warehouse best practices.
  • Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing efficient stock management systems.

Education

Skills

  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Data entry
  • Schedule management
  • Team leadership
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Daily operations management
  • Relationship building

Accomplishments

  • Achieved the highest Audit results across A/NZ within the last 5 years of Sephora through effectively actioning daily, weekly and monthly tasks and meeting all deadlines
  • Successfully conducted a plan and sucessfully lead a team of 30 plus team members in closing a Flagship store on Queen Street!

Languages

Samoan
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Inventory Controller

Sephora
03.2022 - 12.2024

BOH Manager

Footlocker, Footlocker
11.2020 - 03.2022
Mela Vili