Todd Wingate
Louisville,KY
Summary
Results-driven Operations and Distribution Leader with a strong track record in managing high-volume logistics and production settings. Skilled in workforce leadership, inventory management, and safety compliance, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence. After successfully supporting organizations through contract assignments, I am seeking a permanent leadership opportunity where I can build lasting relationships and contribute to long-term organizational success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Distribution Supervisor (Contract)
Kuehne + Nagel
12.2025 - Current
- Enforced daily Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) operations across multiple business units, ensuring efficient freight movement and on-time customer delivery.
- Manage import and export logistics, ensuring compliance with transportation regulations and customer requirements.
- Supervise inbound and outbound freight operations, including cargo handling, shipment coordination, and material flow.
Distribution Supervisor (Contract)
UPS Healthcare Division
04.2025 - 11.2025
- Directed inbound receiving, kitting, order processing, and outbound shipping operations.
- Oversaw inventory audits, inventory accuracy, and material flow processes.
- Investigated shipment discrepancies and implemented corrective action plans.
Process Coach
Ford Motor Company
01.2023 - 03.2025
- Led and developed a team of approximately 70 production employees.
- Improved safety, quality, and productivity through coaching and performance management.
- Partnered with engineering teams on process improvements and production optimization.
Operations Supervisor
Kenco (3PL) – Dr. Squatch
04.2022 - 02.2023
- Managed daily startup meetings and operational communications.
- Directed labor planning and staffing allocation to meet production requirements.
- Trained associates on policies, procedures, and standard work expectations.
- Performed 5S audits and maintained workplace organization standards.
Education
Human Resources Management & Sports Business Management
Mercyhurst University
Skills
- Operations Management
- Distribution Leadership
- Warehouse Management
- Supply Chain Operations
- Inventory Control
- KPI Reporting
- Lean Manufacturing
- Continuous Improvement
- Employee Development
- Safety Compliance
- Quality Assurance
- Labor Planning
- Process Optimization
- Performance Management
Accomplishments
- Supported the successful launch of the Juvederm startup operation.
- Achieved the highest FFT percentage record at Ford Motor Company.
- Led the Kentucky Expo conversion project from Coca-Cola to Pepsi within two weeks.
Timeline
Distribution Supervisor (Contract)
Kuehne + Nagel
12.2025 - Current
Distribution Supervisor (Contract)
UPS Healthcare Division
04.2025 - 11.2025
Process Coach
Ford Motor Company
01.2023 - 03.2025
Operations Supervisor
Kenco (3PL) – Dr. Squatch
04.2022 - 02.2023
Human Resources Management & Sports Business Management
Mercyhurst University