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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
11.2022 - 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
09.2017 - 11.2022
  • 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
03.2014 - 08.2017
  • 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
03.2014 - 08.2017
  • 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
03.2014 - 08.2017
  • 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
01.2010 - 11.2013
  • 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
11.2008 - 01.2010
  • 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
05.1997 - 08.2008
  • 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, MI
05.1997

Certification

White and Yellow Belt Certification - Emergency Response Team - CPR and First Aid Education and Training, US

Timeline

DISTRIBUTION OPERATIONS MANAGER

Sweetwater Sound
11.2022 - Current

DISTRIBUTION AREA MANAGER

TJX - MARSHALLS DISTRIBUTION
09.2017 - 11.2022

INVENTORY MANAGER

WINCO FOODS DISTRIBUTION
03.2014 - 08.2017

FACILITY SUPPORT MANAGER

WinCo Foods Distribution
03.2014 - 08.2017

INBOUND/OUTBOUND MANAGER

WinCo Foods Distribution
03.2014 - 08.2017

AREA MANAGER

WALGREENS DISTRIBUTION
01.2010 - 11.2013

AREA MANAGER

DEL MONTE FOODS - DISTRIBUTION
11.2008 - 01.2010

OPERATIONS MANAGER/AREA MANAGER

WAL-MART DISTRIBUTION
05.1997 - 08.2008

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Northern Michigan University
KEVIN HANNER