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Darren Deniston

Sr. Warehouse Operations Executive
Riverside,Ca

Summary

Senior Warehouse Operations Executive with over 20 years in Operations and Supply Chain Management adept at deploying LEAN and SIX SIGMA methods to drive continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. A leader with the ability to organize and lead large teams in a single purpose to drive results and provide excellent service. Energetic individual with expertise resolving supply chain issues through effective problem solving. Confident Distribution Center Manager ensuring that all processes run smoothly in an effort to meet company objectives and initiatives.

Overview

22
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

LULAROE

Director of Warehouse Operations/Senior Warehouse Operations Manager
03.2016 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Responsible for overseeing and managing the quality, shipping, receiving, facility maintenance, transportation and storage for the company at all warehouse facilities
  • Insures the quality and accuracy of shipping products meets or exceeds customer expectations along with shipping requirement dates to insure on time deliveries are meet
  • Managed over 1 million square feet of warehouse space in 4 different facilities (2 – Corona, CA; 1 – Fontana, CA; 1 – Columbia, SC)
  • Key contributor with ERP, WMS, and HRIS implementation (NetSuite and Paycom)
  • Maintain fully automated warehouses where RFID is used to track inventory and in our Pick to Light process
  • Lead a staff of 8 directors/managers and over 2500 employees across all facilities
  • Establish LEAN principles and 6-S implementation
  • Improved warehouse operations by identifying and addressing problems impacting service delivery.
  • Oversaw, supervised and directed warehouse workers to achieve performance targets.
  • Checked physical inventory through regular cycle counts and conducted full audits to trace and correct discrepancies.

NORTEK
, CA

Distribution Center General Manager
02.2012 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Responsible for establishing the goals and objectives for the operations group including the functions of:
  • Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality, Shipping and Receiving, Logistics and
  • Warehousing, Inventory Control, Tech Support and the Service/Repair Center
  • Managing the operations department plans, policies and procedures
  • Responsible for organizing, staffing, evaluating, directing and motivating operations personnel
  • Key contributor in ERP, WMS, TMS, and HRIS implementations (NetSuite, SCALE, Workday)
  • Established LEAN principles and 5 S implementation
  • Implemented safety guidelines for warehouse and trained employees on applicable policies.
  • Immediately addressed logistical issues and applied remediation techniques.

FLEX LOGISTICS

Warehouse Manager
03.2011 - 02.2012

Job overview

  • Responsible for Receiving, Shipping and Warehouse activities for over 70 customers within the 3PL environment insuring quality, accuracy, customer requested time lines and compliance requirements are managed with 99% or higher efficiency.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.

OASIS LOGISTICS

Account Executive
10.2007 - 04.2011

Job overview

  • Annual Sales over $1.5 million with over 50 customers
  • Coordination of trade show and special events transportation
  • Provide a wide range of transportation solutions for client's supply chain needs
  • Built and strengthened relationships with new and existing accounts to drive revenue growth.

CHAMPION LOGISTICS

Account Executive
08.2004 - 09.2007

Job overview

  • Annual Sales over $1 million with 40 customers
  • Distribution of display roll-outs, store fixtures, signage, and point-of-sale materials
  • Provide value added transportation and warehousing services
  • Strengthened customer relationships with proactive and collaborative approach to managing needs.

ADVANCE BUSINESS GRAPHICS
Mira Loma, CA

Warehouse Manager
04.2001 - 07.2004

Job overview

  • Managed over 300,000 warehouse space at 2 locations, and responsible for 6 direct reports and over 150 employees
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.

Education

CALIFORNIA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
Riverside, CA

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (Degree from Progress
08.2004 - 2006.06

University Overview

RIVERSIDE CITY COLLEGE
Riverside, CA

University Overview

Skills

ERP knowledge (Oracle, Dynamics, Manhattan, and NetSuite)undefined

Certification

LEAN Six Sigma Green Belt

Interests

ELKS # 643

Timeline

LEAN Six Sigma Green Belt

06-2020
Director of Warehouse Operations/Senior Warehouse Operations Manager
LULAROE
03.2016 - 07.2023
Distribution Center General Manager
NORTEK
02.2012 - 03.2016
Warehouse Manager
FLEX LOGISTICS
03.2011 - 02.2012
Account Executive
OASIS LOGISTICS
10.2007 - 04.2011
CALIFORNIA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (Degree from Progress
08.2004 - 2006.06
Account Executive
CHAMPION LOGISTICS
08.2004 - 09.2007
Warehouse Manager
ADVANCE BUSINESS GRAPHICS
04.2001 - 07.2004
RIVERSIDE CITY COLLEGE

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