Stephanie Hughes Melvin
About Stephanie Hughes Melvin
Stephanie Hughes Melvin is an Inventory Control Manager at Imperial Dade, with extensive experience in logistics and supply chain management. She has held various roles at The Coca-Cola Company and the United States Department of Defense, showcasing her strong analytical skills and focus on operational efficiency.
Current Role at Imperial Dade
Stephanie Hughes Melvin serves as the Inventory Control Manager at Imperial Dade since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing inventory management processes, analyzing data to forecast supply and logistical needs, and developing strategies to enhance operational efficiency. Her position involves managing the recruitment and training of new inventory employees, contributing to team development within the organization.
Previous Experience at The Coca-Cola Company
Prior to her current role, Stephanie worked at The Coca-Cola Company in various capacities. She served as a Warehouse Clerk III from 2014 to 2016, and as a Management Systems Facilitator Assistant from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, she held the position of Supply Chain Planner from 2016 to 2017 and worked as a Warehouse Supervisor from 2017 to 2018. Her tenure at Coca-Cola provided her with extensive experience in supply chain management and logistics.
Education and Expertise
Stephanie earned a Bachelor of Science in Management with a focus on Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from the University of Phoenix, completing her studies from 2013 to 2016. She also possesses expertise in Government Procurement and Emergency Management, which are essential in the logistics and supply chain sectors. Her educational background supports her analytical skills and strategic approach to inventory management.
Military and Government Experience
Stephanie has a background in military and government service. She served in the US Army as an Automated Logistics Specialist from 1991 to 2005. Additionally, she worked as a Supply Technician for the United States Department of Defense from 2008 to 2009 and again as a Program Support Assistant from 2011 to 2012. This experience has equipped her with a solid foundation in supply chain operations and government procurement processes.
Professional Development and Skills
Throughout her career, Stephanie has developed strong analytical skills in inventory management. She has proposed strategies to improve procedural efficiency and reduce costs within supply chain logistics. Her proactive approach highlights her commitment to enhancing business operations and operational efficiency. She also plays a key role in talent development by managing the recruitment and training of new employees.