Scott Akimoto
Materials and Stores Supervisor i @State of California
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WORK HISTORY
Materials and Stores Supervisor i @State of California
Chowchilla, CA, US
A Materials and Stores Specialist I is responsible for the efficient management of materials and supplies, including purchasing, inventory, and distribution. They may lead lower-level staff in a warehouse or supply room, or oversee stores in a smaller state institution. This role involves tasks like receiving, storing, issuing, and shipping materials, often requiring moderately complex storage practices.
EDUCATION
Watsonville High School
Diploma, GED
Cabrillo Junior College
None, Architecture
SKILLS
ABOUT SCOTT AKIMOTO
Results-oriented Procurement, Supply Chain, Production Operations, and Inventory Management Professional with progressive experience and a deep understanding and utilization of Kaizen, 6S, Lean, and Six Sigma methodologies. Proven track record driving continuous process improvements and exploiting opportunities to advance business objectives and best practices. Strong business acumen with the ability for long-range strategic planning, multi-site operations, and leading complex projects. Motivational hands-on leader and effective communicator focused on building and developing high-performing teams, internal and external relationships, and ensuring customer satisfaction.KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS• Generated 20% revenue growth in the first year by developing and establishing a layout and location system for the new Supply Chain warehouse at California Surveying and Drafting Supply and Catholic Charities-Fresno increasing pull efficiency and creating more available space for new business.• Designed an inventory location system at all facilities and a company-wide database increasing location and transfer efficiency resulting in reduced audits, cycle counts, and resolutions based on specific locations.• Successfully coordinated the transition of operations to set up production and hired and trained new production staff when at California Surveying and Drafting Supply and Catholic Charities was acquired with no disruption to productivity or sales.• Restructured the production process at California Surveying and Drafting Supply and Catholic Charities to include materials and parts preparation, allowing production to turn product quicker with no downtime.
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