Stephen Braunstein

About Stephen Braunstein

As an Inventory Controller at F.W. Webb Company, I leverage my six years of wholesale distribution experience and my CIP training to optimize inventory processes and ensure accuracy and completeness. CIP, or Continuous Improvement Program, is F.W. Webb\'s management-in-training program that exposes participants to all aspects of branch and warehouse operations, from receiving materials and picking orders to billing and taking sales calls. In my current role, I prepare for the year-end bank audit, conduct inventory cycle counts, and reconcile any discrepancies that may arise. Through these strategic initiatives, I contribute to the seamless flow of inventory operations, enhancing the overall performance and customer satisfaction of F.W. Webb, the largest plumbing, heating, HVAC, and industrial supplies distributor in the Northeast. I am passionate about delivering quality service and solutions to our customers and partners, and I am always eager to learn new skills and best practices in the industry.

Experience

1. Inventory Controller

   F.W. Webb Company

   Dec 2023 — Present

   As the Inventory Controller at the Bronx branch, I play a pivotal role in fortifying the foundation of our operational efficiency. Tasked with meticulous preparation for the year-end bank audit, my responsibilities encompass ensuring accuracy and completeness in our inventory records. I proactively reconcile any discrepancies that may arise, employing a keen eye for detail to maintain the integrity of our inventory data. Beyond the annual audit, my daily duties involve conducting inventory cycle counts, an essential practice in guaranteeing real-time accuracy and addressing any deviations promptly. Through these strategic initiatives, I contribute to the seamless flow of our inventory processes, enhancing the overall reliability and precision of our operational framework.

Education

• Franklin & Marshall College

  Bachelor of Arts, Government

  2008 — 2012