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Philip McIntosh

Columbus

Summary

Operations manager with a strong track record of improving efficiency, productivity, and profitability across various industries. Expertise in leading large teams, managing budgets, and streamlining complex processes. Skilled in promoting a collaborative culture and implementing training in customer service, safety, and continuous improvement. Seeking a leadership role to leverage skills for driving operational success.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Manager

Victoria's Secret
Columbus
04.2024 - Current
  • DC6 Shipping Manager overseeing all digital shipments
  • Accountable for overseeing the development of four exempt supervisors, and more than seventy hourly associates.
  • Collaborate closely with the parcel and logistics support team to ensure precise shipping operations, and foster strong relationships with carriers.
  • Identified a TMS raetshop issue through comprehensive analysis, leading to potential savings exceeding $100,000.
  • Successfully guided the shipping department through a series of transitions involving multiple carriers after the exit of our primary provider. I redesigned the sorter layout to enhance operational efficiency, focusing on mirrored sorting based on volume percentages. This new configuration strategically positioned the highest-volume chutes closer to the center of the department, thereby minimizing unnecessary movement.
  • Developed a comprehensive DC6 master acronym guide by collaborating with all departments to ensure we captured the complete range of acronyms utilized within the distribution center. This guide will serve as a valuable resource for enhancing knowledge across the facility, and will enhance the onboarding process for new hires by providing clarity on DC-specific terminology and integration practices.
  • DC6 ACMe Manager. I helped grow the DC6 champions team, as well as collaborated with leaders from the other three DCs to get ACMe initiatives standardized across the network and in a steady state.

Operations Manager

Zulily
Lockbourne
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • As the site lead, I oversaw all liquidation operations, guiding the team through the entire process, from inception to completion. This effort resulted in the successful liquidation of over one million units.
  • Managed 5 Exempt Area Managers, 8 team leads, and 80 hourly associates.
  • Achieved a $24.5K annual cost reduction by spearheading a site-wide layout update to meet additional 3PL requirements, creating a 10-ton reduction in annual corrugate use (191 trees).

Area Manager

Zulily
06.2021 - 01.2023
  • Refined yard driver management tracking process, leading to more efficient communication between Inbound, Outbound, Procurement, and Facilities, with external 3PL.
  • Volunteer team representative for the company's commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

Director of Bands

Heath City Schools
Heath
05.2015 - 06.2021
  • Director of the Instrumental Music Program (Grades 6-12), overseeing 120 students and 6 staff members.
  • Successfully organized and implemented logistics for ten annual in-state trips for students and their equipment. Additionally, I planned and oversaw two significant educational travel experiences to New York City and Toronto, managing all aspects of logistics and communication. Each of these trips required over a year of collaboration and feedback from school administration, parents, and travel agencies to ensure a seamless experience.
  • Implemented new bylaws, policies, and procedures for both the instrumental music program and the parent support organization in collaboration with the school board and administrators.
  • Transformed the music catalog into an accessible digital inventory by systematically organizing and digitizing 1,000 distinct titles.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Music Education

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
06.2013

Certification

  • CPR / AED / FIRST Certified
  • IASSC Certified Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Accomplishments

● Zulily Leader of the Quarter, Q3 2023,

● Zulily Leading With Purpose Award, Q4 2022,

● 2020-2021 Coughlin You Made A Difference Award Recipient, Teacher of the Year

● 4 Time I-Dotter, The Ohio State Marching Band

Timeline

Operations Manager

Victoria's Secret
04.2024 - Current

Operations Manager

Zulily
01.2023 - 04.2024

Area Manager

Zulily
06.2021 - 01.2023

Director of Bands

Heath City Schools
05.2015 - 06.2021

Bachelor’s Degree - Music Education

The Ohio State University
Philip McIntosh