Matthew E. Parker
Memphis,TN
Summary
Dynamic Distribution Supervisor with extensive experience at Veritiv, excelling in team leadership and inventory control. Proven track record in optimizing delivery routes and enhancing operational efficiency. Skilled in AS400 and DLOC systems, fostering staff development while ensuring quality assurance and timely deliveries. Committed to driving results and improving warehouse functions.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Supervisor
WESCO
Memphis, TN
08.2025 - Current
- Managed daily operations, including scheduling personnel and monitoring workflow efficiency.
- Supervised team members to ensure successful task completion through guidance and support.
- Implemented safety protocols, fostering a secure working environment for staff.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and company standards.
- Monitored performance metrics to identify opportunities for process improvement.
- Facilitated communication between departments to enhance collaboration and streamline operations.
- Developed schedules to maintain adequate staffing levels during peak periods.
- Led project teams to ensure timely completion of initiatives, developing comprehensive project plans.
- Developed project plans and schedules for various client projects.
- Facilitated meetings to discuss project updates and address concerns.
- Oversaw resource allocation to optimize team productivity and performance.
Distribution Supervisor
Veritiv
07.2021 - 06.2025
- Supervision of the Merchant Department.
- Delegating daily tasks.
- Evaluating routing needs for drivers to ensure on time deliveries.
- Delegating delivery routes to drivers.
- Maintaining staff training, counseling, and discipline when needed.
- Overseeing warehouse functions include receiving, shipping, transportation, manufacturing, cycle counts and inventory excellence.
- Maintaining time keeping records for employees.
- Supporting upper management staff by performing operations tasks and other duties on and as needed basis.
3rd shift supervisor
Building plastics inc.
06.2005 - 07.2021
- Delegating tasks for employees on a nightly basis and truck drivers on routing and delivery of customer orders.
- Maintain staff training, counseling, and discipline when needed.
- Planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
- Oversee warehouse functions including receiving, shipping, stocking, returns, transportation, cycle counting, and inventory control and reporting.
- Maintain time keeping records for employees.
- Support upper management staff by performing operational tasks and other duties on an as needed basis.
Education
high school diploma -
Kirby high school
06.2001
Skills
- Problem solver
- AS400
- WMX-Cloud
- Mainframe
- Computer literate
- DLOC inventory system
- Box-on-demand manufacturing
- RF systems
- Routing of truck deliveries
- Reconciliation of deliveries
- Dispatching of drivers
- Detailed oriented
- VOS ordering system
- Employee training
- Warehouse management
- Inventory control
- Route optimization
- Quality assurance
- Team leadership
- Staff development
- Shipping and receiving
- Fleet management
- Project management
- Workflow optimization
- Performance metrics
References
- Richie German, Warehouse Manager, (901) 871-3185
- Ward Gans, Inventory Control Specialist, (901) 833-3956
- Phillip Baum, P. Baum Co., (901) 682-2988, (901) 461-8888
Timeline
Operations Supervisor
WESCO
08.2025 - Current
Distribution Supervisor
Veritiv
07.2021 - 06.2025
3rd shift supervisor
Building plastics inc.
06.2005 - 07.2021
high school diploma -
Kirby high school