CHRIS HUANTE
Sherwood,OR
Summary
Warehouse distribution manager focused on high productivity and timely task completion. Leads inventory management, logistics coordination, and safety compliance to support streamlined operations. Drives continuous improvement through data-informed process changes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Distribution Manager
McLane
Tualatin, Oregon
08.2000 - Current
- Provided support to GM/Director of Ops for P&L budgeting.
- Ensured effective allocation and tracking of operating budget resources.
- Managed facilities internal operating supplies as well as facility repair/maintenance.
- Developed and maintained strategic vendor relationships to support operational efficiency.
- Monitored and analyzed KPIs, ensuring alignment with operational goals for continuous improvement.
- Trained new-hires teammates on daily job duties and site procedures.
- Facilitated third-party quality assurance audits.
- Built product placement diagrams for outbound freight staging.
- Completed yearly performance reviews with exempt/non-exempt associates.
- Recognized employees with nomination submissions for strong performance.
- Shared process review updates and helped guide issue resolution during teammate meetings.
- Conducted interviews for all warehouse related jobs/duties.
- Supported inbound and outbound technology device work, including program installations and service care.
- Created reports detailing inventory levels, shipment statuses, labor costs and other relevant information.
- Resolved operational issues with carriers, supervisors, and warehouse staff.
- Supervised inventory control using warehouse management systems and cycle counts.
- Collaborated with senior management to identify and implement process improvements that enhanced KPI performance.
- Completed order selection and off-loaded inbound freight.
- Maintained adherence to safety procedures to ensure workplace safety and compliance standards throughout distribution operations.
- Cross-trained in transportation duties, including scheduling, routing, and customer conflict resolution.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Business Management
George Fox University
Portland01-2011
Skills
- Detail oriented
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Issue resolution
- Inventory management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Vendor relations
- Safety compliance
- Effective communication
- Quality management
- Logistics planning
- Financial management and reporting
- Resource allocation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Cycle counting
- Team leadership
Certification
- HACCP
- Forklift Operator
Timeline
Warehouse Distribution Manager
McLane
08.2000 - Current
Bachelor's Degree - Business Management
George Fox University