KEVIN HANNER
Buckeye,AZ
Summary
Dedicated professional with proven performance in management, leadership and communication. Detail-oriented in problem-solving and planning. Multiple DC startup experience.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DISTRIBUTION OPERATIONS MANAGER
Sweetwater Sound
2022.11 - Current
- Responsible for startup of ECommerce distribution facility outbound department
- Lead a team of employees towards outbound order fulfillment direct ship to customers
- Implemented strategic business objectives, strategies and plans in support of company's strategic goals
- Track and trace goods while en route to destinations, expediting orders when necessary
- Work closely with shipping companies and logistics providers to optimize delivery of products worldwide
- Direct outbound warehouse activities, safety performance, and logistics quality management
DISTRIBUTION AREA MANAGER
TJX - MARSHALLS DISTRIBUTION
2017.09 - 2022.11
- Actively led and motivated team members and work with peers to ensure all daily safety and operational goals are met
- Improved individual performance from 40% over 100% to 100% of team over 100%
- Monitor associate progress, work methods, behaviors and work pace
- Provide coaching to develop and mentor teams
- Influenced all shifts to follow standard positive work practices
- Drive continuous improvement of team and building
INVENTORY MANAGER
WINCO FOODS DISTRIBUTION
2014.03 - 2017.08
- Controlled 11,000 SKU's for grocery and perishable inventory Maintained compliance on all food safety programs
- Regularly slotted new items within warehouse to provide most efficient selecting and replenishment
- Organized family groupings for store efficiency while unloading and stocking product for cross contamination
- Managed all safety related product recalls from outside vendors
- Ensured inventory levels are accurate before, during and after daily selecting
FACILITY SUPPORT MANAGER
WinCo Foods Distribution
2014.03 - 2017.08
- Refined process to purchase supplies for warehouse
- Managed waste disposal and recycling programs of cardboard and plastic
- Supervised on-site pallet service by ensuring all pallets met or exceeded standards
- Organized and coordinated yard trailers to support DC pallet program
- Worked closely with several outside vendors that provide services to the facility or products that are ordered and used in the facility
INBOUND/OUTBOUND MANAGER
WinCo Foods Distribution
2014.03 - 2017.08
- Strategically planned daily operations of department with daily forecasting and staffing to volume to meet budgeted goals
- Customized a daily and weekly area tracking spreadsheet to assist management in identifying trends within departments
- Ensured quality operational decisions were made on 2nd shift with absence of AGM/GM
AREA MANAGER
WALGREENS DISTRIBUTION
2010.01 - 2013.11
- Developed and trained team members on effective methods, operations and procedures
- Effectively managed payroll and timekeeping, including completion of the proper paperwork for new hires and terminations
- Successfully worked with budgets and P&L statements
- Coordinated and led Lean Kaizen events and 5S projects on regular basis
AREA MANAGER
DEL MONTE FOODS - DISTRIBUTION
2008.11 - 2010.01
- Planned and implemented a new automated scheduling program
- Minimized detention accruals by closely monitor loading and unloading process
- Actively lead and motivate a team 50+ union employees
OPERATIONS MANAGER/AREA MANAGER
WAL-MART DISTRIBUTION
1997.05 - 2008.08
- Performed 3 start ups averaging 1 million sq ft facilities
- Successfully implemented process improvement techniques to increase accuracy and productivity while removing obstacles
- Developed and implemented a new daily forecasting tool for warehouse to determine volume levels in order to accurately plan
- Worked within budget guidelines and managing P&L reports
- Managed a team 100 associates in a 850,000 square foot start up facility
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI05.1997
Certification
White and Yellow Belt Certification - Emergency Response Team - CPR and First Aid Education and Training, US
Timeline
DISTRIBUTION OPERATIONS MANAGER
Sweetwater Sound
2022.11 - Current
DISTRIBUTION AREA MANAGER
TJX - MARSHALLS DISTRIBUTION
2017.09 - 2022.11
INVENTORY MANAGER
WINCO FOODS DISTRIBUTION
2014.03 - 2017.08
FACILITY SUPPORT MANAGER
WinCo Foods Distribution
2014.03 - 2017.08
INBOUND/OUTBOUND MANAGER
WinCo Foods Distribution
2014.03 - 2017.08
AREA MANAGER
WALGREENS DISTRIBUTION
2010.01 - 2013.11
AREA MANAGER
DEL MONTE FOODS - DISTRIBUTION
2008.11 - 2010.01
OPERATIONS MANAGER/AREA MANAGER
WAL-MART DISTRIBUTION
1997.05 - 2008.08
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Northern Michigan University