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Dennis Root

Friendswood,Texas

Summary

Dependable Distribution Center Manager well-educated in handling projects that support supply chain strategies. Smart professional with a background promoting a pleasant work environment through positive feedback and reinforcement. Ready for a new role working as part of a highly talented team.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Distribution Center Manager

Myers Tire Supply
Houston, Texas
06.2022 - 05.2024
  • Managed and monitored the daily operations of a distribution center, including staffing, inventory control, shipment scheduling, and product delivery.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and quality standards in the warehouse.
  • Trained staff on proper operation of equipment, handling of materials, shipping and receiving policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated activities between warehouse personnel and other departments such as sales, customer service, purchasing.
  • Conducted regular audits of physical inventory count against system records to ensure accuracy.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding deliveries or returns.
  • Scheduled maintenance for all machinery used at the distribution center.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly and provided feedback on their progress.
  • Developed policies and procedures related to warehousing operations and trained staff accordingly.
  • Oversaw loading and unloading activities at dock doors ensuring safe and efficient movement of goods into and out of the facility.
  • Oversaw both incoming and outgoing shipments, verifying orders were picked and shipped or placed into inventory accurately and efficiently.
  • Restructured warehouse picking locations and reserved slots to achieve maximum employee productivity.
  • Implemented on-the-job training activities to cross-train employees on various tasks.
  • Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.
  • Handled departmental scheduling to maintain proper staffing for shifts.

Distribution Center Manager

Mohawk Rubber Sales
Houston, Texas
08.2011 - 05.2022
  • Managed and monitored the daily operations of a distribution center, including staffing, inventory control, shipment scheduling, and product delivery.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and quality standards in the warehouse.
  • Trained staff on proper operation of equipment, handling of materials, shipping and receiving policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated activities between warehouse personnel and other departments such as sales, customer service, purchasing.
  • Conducted regular audits of physical inventory count against system records to ensure accuracy.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding deliveries or returns.
  • Scheduled maintenance for all machinery used at the distribution center.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly and provided feedback on their progress.
  • Developed policies and procedures related to warehousing operations and trained staff accordingly.
  • Oversaw loading and unloading activities at dock doors ensuring safe and efficient movement of goods into and out of the facility.
  • Oversaw both incoming and outgoing shipments, verifying orders were picked and shipped or placed into inventory accurately and efficiently.
  • Restructured warehouse picking locations and reserved slots to achieve maximum employee productivity.
  • Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.

Distribution Center Manager

Maki's TIre Supply
Houston, Texas
06.1996 - 08.2011
  • Managed and monitored the daily operations of a distribution center, including staffing, inventory control, shipment scheduling, and product delivery.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and quality standards in the warehouse.
  • Trained staff on proper operation of equipment, handling of materials, shipping and receiving policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated activities between warehouse personnel and other departments such as sales, customer service, purchasing.
  • Conducted regular audits of physical inventory count against system records to ensure accuracy.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding deliveries or returns.
  • Scheduled maintenance for all machinery used at the distribution center.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly and provided feedback on their progress.
  • Developed policies and procedures related to warehousing operations and trained staff accordingly.
  • Oversaw loading and unloading activities at dock doors ensuring safe and efficient movement of goods into and out of the facility.
  • Oversaw both incoming and outgoing shipments, verifying orders were picked and shipped or placed into inventory accurately and efficiently.
  • Restructured warehouse picking locations and reserved slots to achieve maximum employee productivity.
  • Implemented bar coding system to identify location and quantities of requested items.
  • Implemented on-the-job training activities to cross-train employees on various tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pearland High School
Pearland, TX
05-1989

Skills

  • Incoming Shipments Review
  • Project Planning
  • Safety and health regulations
  • Team Supervision
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Training and coaching methods
  • Inventory Management
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Employee Retention
  • Inventory Reconciliation
  • Incident Reporting
  • Staff Management
  • Safety Management
  • Quality Control
  • Hazardous Material Storage
  • Distribution Coordination
  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse oversight

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Distribution Center Manager

Myers Tire Supply
06.2022 - 05.2024

Distribution Center Manager

Mohawk Rubber Sales
08.2011 - 05.2022

Distribution Center Manager

Maki's TIre Supply
06.1996 - 08.2011

High School Diploma -

Pearland High School
Dennis Root