DeVante' McNair
Frankfort,NY
Summary
Accomplished in elevating operational efficiencies and driving results, my tenure at Tractor Supply Company showcases a robust blend of strategic planning and P&L management. Leveraging advanced Excel skills and a high-energy attitude, I've led teams to exceed performance metrics, embodying adaptability and influential leadership to achieve corporate objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager, Distribution Operations
Tractor Supply Company
Frankfort, NY
09.2021 - Current
- Oversee operations to maximize facility efficiency.
- Directed workflow in the DC to achieve efficient operations.
- Directed a team of exempt staff within the facility to achieve performance outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with line operations managers and senior management about shift progress.
- Managed operations to align with daily operational objectives.
- Implemented effective communication strategies in managing team.
- Ensured execution of sanctioned labor benchmarks to foster operational effectiveness.
- Engaged in the annual budget process to ensure thorough coverage of all expenses.
- Supported hiring processes while driving growth initiatives for operations staff.
- Led safety program for allocated shift ensuring safe workplace environment.
- Strengthened organizational foundation by expanding managerial responsibilities and collaborative training.
- Facilitated talent mobility through strategic placement across organizational divisions.
- Monitor and evaluate budget status to meet objectives.
- Planned, directed, and executed Inbound and Outbound operations to achieve desired productivity and accuracy levels.
- Created plans to ensure continuity of operations.
- Implemented and monitored performance appraisals to determine promotions, wage increases, and terminations.
- Facilitated process improvement initiatives and optimized SOPs at corporate location.
- Influenced stakeholders across all levels.
- Contributed to the execution of travel logistics in TVS project management endeavors.
- Oversaw primary overhead and profit/loss responsibilities.
- Reviewed plans and budgets while consistently meeting or exceeding targets.
Production Planning Manager
Tractor Supply Company
Frankfort, NY
07.2020 - 09.2021
- Directed resource allocation for more than 600 team members in continuous Distribution Center operations.
- Monitored labor standards for efficiency and deviations across all shifts.
- Collaborated with supervisors to align departmental efforts with organizational objectives.
- Facilitated daily huddle meetings with supervisors to discuss safety, quality, and performance metrics.
- Collaborated with senior leadership to drive strategic decisions on staffing and event planning.
- Developed metrics to track annual budget adherence.
- Forecasted projected volume and aligned matching work hours to maintain efficiency.
- Analyzed forecasts and carryover volume to determine daily overtime requirements.
Manager, Distribution Operations
Tractor Supply Company
Frankfort, NY
10.2018 - 07.2020
- Evaluated processes and employee strengths to optimize workflows.
- Directed activities across diverse departments including Receiving, LDPA, IC and Shipping functions.
- Assisted in developing efficient distribution methods focused on quality, safety, and cost reduction.
- Managed accurate KRONOS system entries for team schedules and hours.
- Set daily production targets and tracked performance to meet objectives.
- Tracked production standards and created initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
- Managed a department with a workforce of up to 52 team members.
- Facilitated training sessions on use of distribution equipment.
- Conducted root cause analysis, suggesting necessary changes and improvements.
- Supports senior management in addressing challenges tied to standard operating procedures, quality control and workplace safety.
- Assessed Team Members' performance and provided timely feedback on job expectations.
- Co-facilitates and leads distribution project team discussions.
- Contributed to aligning shift efforts with company objectives.
Finance Manager
NYE Automotive Group
Oneida, NY
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Finalized sales contracts ensuring compliance with state regulations.
- Partnered with sales managers and consultants to cultivate a supportive workplace, achieving business goals.
- Reviewed and analyzed client credit to determine interest rates.
Sales Consultant
Carbone Honda of Yorkville
Yorkville, NY
10.2016 - 08.2017
- Demonstrated products in effort to show potential buyers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
- Maintained productive relationships with existing customers through exceptional follow-up after sales.
Process Operator & Packaging Operator
HP Hood
Oneida, NY
08.2014 - 10.2016
- Supervised multiple conveyor lines at once maintaining the highest productivity capable.
- EH Operator, CIP Operator
- Operated forklifts, hoists and other material handling equipment.
- Adhered to all safety protocols and safe work practices to reduce likelihood of injury.
- I maintained strict production ratings throughout the warehouse running gallon and half gallon lines for lactated and organic milk products.
- I always make sure I am working safe and at a nice steady pace.
- Added the necessary vitamins and recipes for batch orders with VTIS systems 1-4.
- Worked with various of types of machines and computers systems that run off of Allen Brady Communications.
- I work 6-7 days every week and have been for the past 2 years.
- Never called in and am a very reliable and valuable employee " as my Production Manager has told me.
- I would of loved to retire from this company but I wanted to do what's best for my wife and kids at the time.
Education
High School Diploma -
Phoebus High School
2012
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica, NYSkills
- Drives Results
- Performance Driven
- Process improvement A3
- Capital improvement planning
- P&L Management
- Ability to influence at all levels
- Process improvement
- Situational Adaptability
- Financial reporting
- DC Production Planning
- Proficient in Distribution Operations
- Advanced Microsoft Excel Skills
- Data analysis and reporting
- Strong communication skills
- Adaptive team player
- Effective Time Management
- High-energy attitude
- Flexible scheduling
- Production scheduling
- Workflow management
- Meeting planning and leadership
Timeline
Senior Manager, Distribution Operations
Tractor Supply Company
09.2021 - Current
Production Planning Manager
Tractor Supply Company
07.2020 - 09.2021
Manager, Distribution Operations
Tractor Supply Company
10.2018 - 07.2020
Finance Manager
NYE Automotive Group
08.2017 - 06.2018
Sales Consultant
Carbone Honda of Yorkville
10.2016 - 08.2017
Process Operator & Packaging Operator
HP Hood
08.2014 - 10.2016
High School Diploma -
Phoebus High School
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Mohawk Valley Community College
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