Dylan Benedict

Experience

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  IKEA Group

  May 2016 - Jun 2018

  Home Delivery Specialist

  -Provided assistance to clients in preparing personalized shipment orders -Managed and prepared orders for shipment -Categorized shipment orders for ease of delivery

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  Hospitalityfan

  May 2018 - Jan 2019

  Account Manager

  –Managed client social media accounts for chain restaurants –Increased total customer interactions by 30% –Utilized Sprout Social program effectively to increase customer interaction

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  Target

  Nov 2018 - Jun 2019

  Flexible Fulfillment and Logistics Team Member

  ∙ Fulfilled customer orders in Ship from Store department on a team and independently∙ Fulfilled customer orders in Order Pickup consistently with an on-track percentage time above 95%∙ Utilized fulfillment technology to complete bulk orders correctly

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  DSales LLC

  Jun 2019 - Jul 2020

  Operations Manager

  ∙ International procurement∙ Managed general operations and fulfillment∙ Consistent cost reduction on the unit-level while still maintaining quality standards∙ Negotiated B2B wholesale contracts ∙ Arranged and analyzes financial statements ∙ Maintained a superior level of customer service

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  NFI

  Feb 2021 - now

  ∙ Developing project plans, timelines, and budgets that align with the organization's strategic goals and objectives.∙ Coordinating and managing cross-functional project teams, including assigning tasks, tracking progress, and ensuring that all team members are aligned with project objectives.∙ Overseeing the day-to-day management of projects, ensuring that milestones are met and that projects are progressing according to plan.∙ Identifying potential risks and issues that may impact project delivery and developing contingency plans to mitigate those risks.∙ Facilitating communication between project team members, stakeholders, and other departments, including regular project status updates and progress reports.∙ Managing project resources, including budgets, equipment, and personnel, and ensuring that resources are used effectively and efficiently.∙ Ensuring that projects meet quality standards and that deliverables are of high quality and meet client expectations.∙ Overseeing project closure activities, including finalizing project reports, conducting post-project evaluations, and documenting lessons learned for future projects. Show less ∙ Led and managed the Inventory Control and Supply teams, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication.∙ Oversaw the processing of supply requisitions with an annual value exceeding $1 million USD, ensuring that all orders were fulfilled accurately and on time.∙ Leveraged data analysis tools to develop supply forecasts and order schedules, which helped prevent supply disruptions and improve efficiency across multiple vendors.∙ Designed and implemented multiple inventory management, facility auditing, and informational database systems using the Appsheet platform, resulting in increased operational efficiency and accuracy.∙ Developed, implemented, and maintained cycle counting programs for multiple accounts, ensuring accurate and timely inventory counts.∙ Collaborated with the eastern regional team to develop an inventory management system for a new operation, leveraging the Appsheet platform to streamline processes and ensure smooth operations.∙ Provided Inventory Control support for all new accounts and start-ups at the Orlando facility, ensuring that inventory was accurately tracked and managed from the outset. Show less

  • Supply Chain Implementation Project Manager

    Feb 2023 - now

  • Inventory Control Manager

    Aug 2022 - Feb 2023

  • Inventory Control Supervisor

    Aug 2021 - Aug 2022

  • Distribution Operations Management Trainee

    Feb 2021 - Aug 2021