Logistics Operation Director
Resume:
Kyle Braden
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Warehouse, Distribution, and Operations Director
Supply Chain Administration Budgeting and Payroll Admonition Regulatory Compliance and Standards
Client Relationship Building Cross-Functional Leadership and Development Rapid Conflict Resolution
Qualifications Profile
Seasoned, detail-oriented, and growth-focused professional, with proven expertise in operations and distribution management, strategic
planning and implementation, and process improvement. Effective leader and manager; with exceptional skills in spearheading business
development efforts, staff administration, and integrated logistics. Adept at overseeing and accomplishing projects, schedules, and
scopes; focusing on achieving growth and creating long-term value.
Professional Experience
Coca-Cola Bottling Company Consolidated – Charlotte, NC
Logistics Operations Manager 2015–Present
Render keen oversight to the entire warehouse operations for five North Carolina East locations, while also managing a staff of 5
managers, 1 supervisor, and 127 warehouse associates.
Proficiently administer $3.5M of payroll in a total operating budget of $6M.
Manage and control locations handling more than 15,000,000 cases on an annual basis.
Market Unit Logistics Director 2013–2014
Expertly led all warehouse operations for eight North Carolina East and Northeast South Carolina locations, with 8 managers, 3
supervisors, and 180 warehouse associates.
Administered the payroll of the organization with $5.6M in a total operating budget of $11.8M
Expertly handled assigned picking and loading locations with more than 26,000,000 cases annually.
Career Highlight/s
Brought significant contributions to the development and installation of worth $4.5M automated system.
Exemplified leadership capabilities and industry expertise, thus attaining the Market Unit Logistics Director of the Year Award in
2013
Region Logistics Manager 2006–2012
Oversaw the company's payroll valued at $5.6M in worth $11.8M total operating budget.
Took charge of all warehouse operations across 10 North Carolina East, North Carolina West, and North East South Carolina locations.
Capitalized on industry expertise in overseeing operations, handling more than 30,000,000 cases annually..
Career Highlight/s
Played a vital role in the successful consolidation of three new facilities and two locations.
Gained recognition as the Region Logistics Team of the Year in 2011 for demonstrating exemplary performance.
Branch Warehouse Manager 2004–2006
Carried out wide-ranging duties in warehouse operations on Raleigh Sales Branch, which included facilities and warehouse operations,
inventory control, accounts payables, and financial planning and control.
Managed Raleigh Branch’s annual logistics operating budget of $2.7M; provided sales support to Halifax and Raleigh branches with seven
million case sales annually; while supervising operations staff of 52 direct reports
Career Highlight/s
Strategically redeveloped warehouse workface by improving labor flexibility, reducing overtime, and minimizing staffing needs.
Drove efforts in reducing overtime cost by 20% and temporary labor cost by 98%.
Earlier career with highlights
Frito-Lay – Various Locations
Zone Operations Manager, Miami, FL
Maximized sales operations support from 86 to over 135 routes by administering the organization’s operating budget of $2.4M with
assets, totaling over $14M.
Made substantial contributions in achieving the Zone of the Year Award for the company.
Conceptualized and implemented new customer delivery systems with Gold Standard Bulk Rollout ratings in Miami and Fort Myers, Florida
in 2001, while significantly optimizing labor efficiencies by 23% and case movement by 11%, to exceed $2M cases annually.
Drove the timely completion of a $5.6M construction project for the relocation of the Miami Distribution Center operations in 1999.
Warehouse Resource, Orlando, FL
Strategically formulated and executed plans for the improvement of team productivity by 17% to attain departmental goals.
Enviroworks, Inc. – Orlando, FL
Integrated Logistics Project Manager
Spearheaded initiatives in restructuring the main distribution warehouse from a 3rd-party logistics managed facility to a company
managed facility, which significantly diminished company warehouse labor cost by 36%.
Served as a driving force in reducing overall distributing operating cost by 34% for a two million-dollar distribution consolidation
project.
C&S Novelties, Inc. – Orlando, FL
Warehouse Manager
Pioneered the development and implementation of packaging and delivery systems, enabling the company to maintain on-time delivery rate
of 98% with less than 1% order error rate.
United States Air Force – Various Locations
Inventory Management Specialist, Supply Chain Operations
Received recognition as Airmen of the Year and three Airmen of the Months awards by demonstrating exemplary performance.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Management Studies, Minor in Computer Studies
University of Maryland – College Park, MD
Associate of Applied Science in Logistics Management
Community College of the Air Force – Maxwell AFB, AL
Professional Development
Management Development Program, Harvard Business School: 2011
Your Authentic Speaking Style Course, Lou Solomon: 2011 Coca Cola Leadership Academy: 2010
Technical Acumen
Software
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) SAP CICS Margin Minder
Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows MS-DOS OS/2
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