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Doug Petrella

Toledo,OH

Summary

As a Operations manager at Red Bull Distribution Company, I have been responsible for overseeing the warehouse operations, ensuring the quality and safety of the products, leading and motivating the warehouse staff, coordinating with the distribution and sales teams, and optimizing the warehouse efficiency and productivity. I have multiple skills such as Interpersonal Skills, Skilled Multi-tasker, Communication, Inventory Control, Fleet Oversight, and Operations Management.

My mission is to deliver the best service and customer satisfaction, while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. I have successfully implemented several initiatives to improve the warehouse processes, reduce costs, increase inventory accuracy, and enhance employee engagement. I have also contributed to the growth and profitability of the company by supporting the sales and marketing strategies, managing the fleet operations, and ensuring the compliance with the regulations and policies. I am passionate about supply chain and operations management industry, and I am always eager to learn new skills and technologies that can help me achieve my goals. Successful Operations Manager offering strong background in supervising and mentoring several employees in exceptionally large distribution warehouse settings. Talented in promoting safety, accuracy and company rules when monitoring employee performance and training new employees. Accomplished inventory control and maintaining records with high level of accuracy. Knowledgeable on Budget management and cost control.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Red Bull Distribution
Solon , OH
10.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services.
  • Implemented innovative strategies that reduced operating costs while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Supervised day-to-day workflow of employees in order to maximize productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Coordinated with other departments including sales, marketing, finance, human resources. to ensure efficient operations.
  • Assessed employee development needs and provided feedback on their progress towards meeting goals.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to track stock levels and minimize costs.
  • Performed cost analysis for various projects to determine budget requirements.
  • Directed operations staff by providing guidance, training, and support in order to meet company objectives.
  • Monitored and improved efficiency of processes, team performance, and customer service.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained a safe work environment for all personnel.
  • Measured and reviewed performance via KPIs and metrics.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and service providers, securing favorable terms.
  • Collaborated with management team on long-term strategic planning initiatives for the organization.
  • Oversaw financial management, budget management, accounting and payroll activities.
  • Improved morale and management communication by creating employee recognition and rewards practices.
  • Tracked and replenished inventory to maintain par levels.
  • Enforced federal, state, local and company rules for safety and operations.

Warehouse Manager

Red Bull Distribution
Toledo, Ohio
12.2015 - 10.2025
  • Utilized inventory management software to track stock levels, and maintain accurate records.
  • Monitored staff performance, identified areas for improvement, and provided training as needed.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of safety regulations, and ensured compliance with them at all times.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and managing warehouse personnel.
  • Managed overall budgeting for warehouse operations including labor costs and equipment maintenance expenses.
  • Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors, and transport companies.
  • Identified opportunities to reduce costs and improve productivity.
  • Planned and implemented efficient warehousing systems for incoming and outgoing goods.
  • Organized regular cycle counts of physical inventory to ensure accuracy of system data.
  • Performed cost analysis for various projects to determine budget requirements.
  • Analyzed data from daily reports to identify trends in production performance metrics.
  • Coordinated with other departments including sales, marketing, finance, human resources. to ensure efficient operations.
  • Enforced federal, state, local and company rules for safety and operations.
  • Measured and reviewed performance via KPIs and metrics.
  • Maintained fleet of vehicles, including scheduling preventative maintenance and repairs.
  • Ensured all drivers had valid licenses, completed required training, and adhered to safety standards.

Package Handler

UPS
Toledo, OH
07.2015 - 07.2017
  • Sorted items according to its destination.
  • Loaded package containers onto forklifts and transported into packaging areas.
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Assembled, sealed and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Removed debris and hazardous materials fromarea to avoid contaminating
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Certified OHSA Safety Rep

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Supply Chain Management

Owens Community College
Perrysburg, OH

Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain Management

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • P&L Management
  • Inventory Tracking and Management
  • KPI Tracking
  • Customer Service Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Data Analysis
  • Proficient in SAP
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Proficient in ERP software
  • Logistics
  • Policy Development and Enforcement
  • Performance Evaluation and Monitoring
  • Hiring and Onboarding
  • Route Optimization
  • Safety Oversight
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Fleet Management

Timeline

Operations Manager

Red Bull Distribution
10.2024 - Current

Warehouse Manager

Red Bull Distribution
12.2015 - 10.2025

Package Handler

UPS
07.2015 - 07.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Supply Chain Management

Owens Community College

Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain Management

University of Toledo

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