Sue Steele
Inventory Controller
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About
I have worked in many roles including the Health and Medical sector for 23 years, during this time I worked in production assembling electronic sterilizers, Picked & packed various products for baby kits, I then moved into the warehouse area picking & packing orders for despatch via various MHE. in my time I have accrued a significant cross functional knowledge. I ascended to administrator level. I have worked as Commissioning coordinator for a UPVC window company, organizing the team of 6 engineers to complete snagging lists for new build homes, this involves planning the coming weeks work to ensure the workload can be met.
I Temporarily worked at Macfarlane packaging as an inventory controller. Proactive team player who can always be relied on to boost team moral. Quick to learn, Train and validate new personnel and processes relative to business requirements.
Experience
Inventory Controller - Macfarlane Packaging
(2026-03 - 2026-06)
- Liasing with suppliers to arrange & confirm deliveries have arrived on time
- Running daily reports for invoicing & Confirmation
- Overseeing stock control of on-site packaging
- Co-Ordinating with other Macfarlane sites stock levels
Commissioning coordinator - A & B GLASS
(2022-08 - 2026-02)
- Working within a team responding to customer emails
- Liaising with customers to meet deadlines
- Liaising with engineers to fulfil customer requirements
- Planning engineer diary week on week to meet demand
- Input commissioning returns onto Evernet & evolution
- Order the materials for each job
- Organise quotes for any chargeable items
- Dealing with site agents to ensure customers are updated throughout the process
Warehouse Prep Administrator - Kings Park Fulfilment – Halstead
(2021-05 - 2022-08)
- Data entry of customer requirements
- Liaising with customers to meet deadlines
- Dealing with inbound & outbound deliveries including couriers
- Receiving & processing incoming stock using WMS/SMS
- Assist with stock checks to monitor stock levels & adjust where required
- Organizing packing team with daily task/Workload
Front of house - The Swan at Lavenham
(2020-09 - 2021-04)
- Breakfast & Lunch waitress
- Coffee Barista
- Bar work
- Meet & Greet guests
Production / Warehouse/ Post room - Philips Avent
(1998-05 - 2020-07)
Key achievements: I identified an opportunity to optimise a labelling process in production for customer specific products providing a demonstrated saving of £36,000 per year. Team Leader and Supervisor to the VAS team during labelling activities. Proficient in training others to use the labelling machine for customer specific requirements. Supporting the closure of the Philips Avent site and transition of the business to other global locations.
- Picking & Packing customer orders in the warehouse using various M.H.E
- Overseeing & leading the VAS team, including quality release
- Responsible for the receiving & booking in of inbound goods which are not product related
- Raising & inputting all staff sales via S.A.P
- Controlling & issuing all safety equipment, P.P.E & First Aid equipment on site
- Monthly Cycle counting for stock control
- Working on production lines assembling electrical sterilizers, assembling the various parts to build the finished product
- Worked on several lines as cover for holidays & absence
- Picking & packing baby care kits
- 3rd Party delivery and Courier liaison
- Record all deliveries on SAP system and Dispatch logistics control in an AEO environment
- Run, Pick & Pack outbound orders for IPC & SC warehouses
- Global dispatch control of Production samples ensuring quality adherence prior to shipment
- Lead Trainer and Validator of the Component labelling System
- Supervisor of value added services
- Stock take and inventory Supervisor
- Control & record all cash/staff sales
- Controlling stocks of First Aid requirements
- To ensure we are fully compliant in AEO & PSCS Controls
Commis Chef - The Flame Lilly Bistro Lavenham Suffolk
(1997-05 - 1998-05)
- Responsible for preparing starters, Desserts & Prepping Vegetables for the main course
Production Line Worker - Cannon Avent Glemsford
(1996-03 - 1997-05)
- Worked on electrical steriliser line performing various tasks producing the completed steriliser
Tea Shop Manager - Flags Tea Shop Lavenham
(1992-11 - 1995-08)
- Ran the Tea shop performing all tasks
Education
GCSE's - Including Maths and English