Jeffrey Hunt
Argyle,USA
Summary
Accomplished management leader with expertise in operational excellence and strategic expansion within manufacturing and distribution. Proven track record of enhancing production metrics, optimizing procurement processes, and negotiating vendor contracts to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Adept at driving high-stakes projects to successful completion through innovative leadership and process improvements, while maximizing workforce productivity and fostering strong stakeholder relationships. Committed to streamlining operations and achieving competitive advantage, resulting in increased revenue and heightened customer satisfaction.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Production Manager
Kelli’s Gift Shop Suppliers
Carrollton, TX
03.2023 - Current
- Oversaw production and embroidery departments, optimizing operations.
- Secured new components, generating $45K in year-to-date savings via strategic procurement and vendor negotiations.
- Managed department profit and loss accounts with annual budgets over $10 million.
- Cut labor utilization by 18% each year, yielding $250K in annual savings.
- Implemented a reporting system for tracking component utilization, reducing lost sales by $85K annually.
Plant Manager
48Forty Solutions
Dallas, TX
03.2021 - 03.2023
- Led operational tasks encompassing transportation management, human resources, and sales.
- Increased plant revenue by optimizing production metrics and enhancing customer service.
- Enhanced business growth through streamlined operational processes.
- Increased annual net revenue by optimizing existing lumber usage for additional sales.
- Developed production reporting processes enhancing throughput by 30% within the first three months.
- Managed pallet repair and recycling operation, overseeing plant operations with annual P&L responsibility exceeding $32M
Operations Manager
CEVA – Raytheon
Carrollton, TX
12.2019 - 03.2021
- Oversaw receiving, picking, and kitting operations for Raytheon SAS program to ensure optimal efficiency.
- Managed CEVA OTR driver operations coordinating logistics at Raytheon DFW Manufacturing locations to enhance supply chain efficiency.
- Acknowledged as a subject matter expert in SAP/PRISM, optimizing system effectiveness.
- Increased picking and kitting throughput by 22% through establishment of productivity standards.
- Enhanced reporting and tracking methods to achieve customer KPIs consistently for 11 months in FY2020.
Operations Manager I | Inventory Control
Penske Logistics (Former Southstar LLC)
Keller, TX
11.2016 - 12.2019
- Managed extensive inventory processes across Kroger Distribution Center.
- Designed operational scorecard for enhanced KPI monitoring.
- Directed strategic deployment of dual pick slots, reducing velocity constraints.
- Designed reporting solution optimizing inventory accuracy with a 64% reduction in adjustments year-over-year.
- Implemented a streamlined replenishment process.
Inventory Control Supervisor | Traveling Inventory Control Supervisor, Comcast Operations
GENCO
Fort Worth, TX
09.2013 - 11.2016
- Managed all shipping and return logistics, ensuring operational excellence.
- Harmonized financial documentation across multiple warehouse management systems.
- Standardized operational processes to boost throughput.
- Recruited cross-functional team to achieve $3M reduction in synced discrepancies over six months.
- Led operations at Illinois and North Carolina locations, guaranteeing compliance with company standards.
- Utilized 5S, Lean, and Six Sigma practices to enhance process efficiency by 20%.
- Created reporting tool that minimized product losses and generated $500K savings in first three months.
- Oversaw inventory management operations at AT&T Mobility for two facilities totaling 600,000 square feet.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Business Management
University of North Texas
Master Certification in Supply Chain Management - Operations
Michigan State University
Skills
- Operations Management
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Process Optimization Initiatives
- Vendor Contract Management
- Cost Optimization Strategies
- Profit & Loss Management
- Logistics & Inventory Control
- Production Metrics Enhancement
- Regulatory Compliance
- Quality & Safety Assurance
- Team Training & Leadership
- Client Relationship Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Red Prairie
- JDA
- AS400
- SAP
- Oracle
Professional Development
- Six Sigma Green Belt Certification, 09/2015, Waubonsee Community College, Sugar Grove, IL
- Essentials of Leadership 1&2 Training, GENCO, Fort Worth, TX
Timeline
Senior Production Manager
Kelli’s Gift Shop Suppliers
03.2023 - Current
Plant Manager
48Forty Solutions
03.2021 - 03.2023
Operations Manager
CEVA – Raytheon
12.2019 - 03.2021
Operations Manager I | Inventory Control
Penske Logistics (Former Southstar LLC)
11.2016 - 12.2019
Inventory Control Supervisor | Traveling Inventory Control Supervisor, Comcast Operations
GENCO
09.2013 - 11.2016
Bachelors of Science - Business Management
University of North Texas
Master Certification in Supply Chain Management - Operations
Michigan State University
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