Matt Beatty
Richmond,VA
Summary
Results-driven Operations Optimization Manager with 20 years of experience in enhancing operational efficiency, optimizing business processes, and leading cross-functional teams. Proven expertise in identifying opportunities for improvement, streamlining workflows, and leveraging data analytics to support decision-making. Adept at leading cost-reduction initiatives, improving productivity, and driving operational excellence across various sectors.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Optimization Manager
REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
09.2023 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive data analysis to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement, driving continuous improvements across multiple departments.
- Lead successful implementation of warehouse optimization in 17 distribution centers, streamlining workflow management and improving overall efficiency
- Provided subject matter expertise in Manhattan Warehouse Management Systems, assisting in the implementation and hands on training for team members and stakeholders, improving organizational expertise and operational efficiencies.
- Supported and facilitated operations leadership training programs, fostering the development of key operational managers and leaders across the organization
General Warehouse Manager
Republic National Distributing Company
11.2017 - Current
- Manage the warehouse for the single largest wine distributor in Virginia with annual sales in excess of300 million dollars
- Leading teams totaling70+ associates including lower-mid level management
- Subject Matter Expert in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
- Ensure all shifts are staffed/trained accordingly
- Manage50+ million dollar inventory of over7,000 SKU's
- Ensure250,000 square ft
- Facility is OSHA compliant, as well as a safe, clean and organized environment for all employees
- Recipient of Warehouse Operations of Excellence Award (2017/2020)
Distribution Manager
Republic National Distributing Company
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Manage all distribution operations including transportation and warehousing
- Implement strategic processes to achieve operational goals with a cost efficient mind set
- Effective team building and career growth for entry to mid-level management
- Manage350,000 square ft
- Facility housing50 million dollars of inventory
- Ensure compliance with all OSHA and DOT regulations
Transportation Manager
Republic National Distributing Company
09.2014 - 11.2016
- Oversee all transportation/deliveries in the state of Virginia
- Manage fleet of80+ trucks including CDL Class A/B
- Manage80+ drivers including mid-level supervisors, transportation router and coordinator
- Ensure compliance with all DOT regulations and personnel files
Warehouse Supervisor
Republic National Distributing Company
02.2004 - 09.2014
- Supervise all inbound shipments and receiving accuracy of6,000+ SKU's
- Responsible for hiring/training new associates
- Responsible for scheduling all inbound shipments from suppliers
- Safety Chairman for operations branch
Education
Some college -
Skills
- Inventory Control Quality Assurance Process Improvement Operations Management Team Building & Leadership Logistics Shipping & Receiving Production Scheduling
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Office, Excel and PowerPoint (10 years)
- Strategic planning
- Transportation Management
- Warehouse Supervisor Experience
- Supply Chain
- Warehouse Experience
- Warehouse Management
- Warehouse Management System
- Freight Experience
- Computer Networking
- SAP
- Production management
- Lean
Certification
- Forklift Certified January2021 to January2023 Sit down, reach truck, and order picker certification.
- CPR/AED December2020 to December2022 First Aid/AED/CPR Certified
Timeline
Warehouse Optimization Manager
REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
09.2023 - Current
Distribution Manager
Republic National Distributing Company
09.2022 - 09.2023
General Warehouse Manager
Republic National Distributing Company
11.2017 - Current
Transportation Manager
Republic National Distributing Company
09.2014 - 11.2016
Warehouse Supervisor
Republic National Distributing Company
02.2004 - 09.2014
Some college -
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