Daniel Robles
Regional Supervisor
Fort Worth, TX • 817-***-****
*********@*****.***
www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-robles-ba2063243
Results-driven professional with extensive experience in warehouse operations management, logistics coordination, inventory control, shipping, and supply chain distribution. Solid history of success in overseeing entire life-cycle operations including inbound, retail pick, wholesale, transport, administration, and dispatch while developing positive business relationships with international customers and suppliers. Skilled at defining and executing SOPs across all warehouse operations and developing/implementing roadmaps to meet corporate objectives. Instrumental in executing WMS to optimize warehouse functionality and decrease warehouse costs. Skilled at improving overall operational efficiency by identifying and resolving potential issues.
Areas of Expertise
Project & Program Management
Warehouse Management System
Continuous Process Improvement
Resource Allocation & Mobilization
Logistics Management
Forecasting
Operations Management
Lean Methodology
Root-Cause Analysis
Cost Control & Reduction
Inventory Management
DC P&L Scorecard
Data Analysis
Budgeting & Forecasting
Staff Training & Recruiting
KPI/Compliance Management
Continuous Improvement
Professional Experience
BLEND Supply, Fort Worth TX
Distribution Center Manager 2024 to present
Manage 8 distribution centers across the United States specializing in coatings, industrial, and MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) supplies. Blend serves the aerospace, industrial, marine, and military markets.
Aligned distribution activities with organizational goals, resulting in improved efficiency and cost savings.
Oversee inventory control, demand forecasting, and stock replenishment.
Lead and motivate cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless warehouse operations.
Mentore staff to enhance productivity, safety, and job satisfaction.
Implement process enhancements, resulting in faster order fulfillment and reduced errors.
Ensured adherence to quality standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order accuracy, on-time delivery, and inventory discrepancies.
Proficiently use warehouse management systems (WMS) by allocating, picking, packing for inventory tracking and order processing.
Leveraged Kronos payroll time management and PeopleSoft 9.2 for workforce management.
Managed both international and domestic shipping operations.
Coordinated cross-border logistics, customs compliance, and freight forwarding.
Facility maintenance
APL Logistics
Regional Supervisor 2022- 2024
As a Regional Supervisor at APL Logistics, I successfully managed day-to-day operations across multiple food-based 3PL facilities. My responsibilities included overseeing warehouse activities, freight parcel shipments, returns, and transfers to ensure seamless business processes. Here are the key highlights:
Strategic Planning and Implementation: Proficiently developed and executed strategic plans to optimize operations.
Inventory Control and Quality Assurance: Ensured efficient inventory management and maintained high-quality standards.
Safety Compliance: Prioritized safety protocols and compliance with industry regulations.
Vendor Relations: Fostered strong relationships with vendors to enhance supply chain efficiency.
Logistics Coordination: Coordinated logistics activities for timely and accurate deliveries.
Process Improvement: Implemented corrective actions and process enhancements to drive efficiency.
Employee Management and Mentorship: Successfully managed and mentored employees across multiple locations in DFW and California.
Audits and Compliance: Led annual audits (SQF, GMP, and AIB) to ensure warehouse compliance, specifically related to food storage regulations.
VAS Productivity and LMS Management: Oversaw value-added services (VAS) productivity and managed the LMS system.
KPI Monitoring: Tracked key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensured continuous improvement.
Effective Communication and Software Management: Prioritized clear communication and efficient software utilization.
DC P&L Scorecard: Managed the distribution center’s profit and loss (P&L) performance.
Klein Tools, Mansfield TX 2018 – 2022
Picking Distribution Supervisor
Managed day-to-day warehouse activities (including freight/parcel shipments, returns, and transfers) to ensure seamless business processes.
Collaborated consistently with the purchasing team to maintain accurate inventory levels.
Developed an efficient picking process for all backorders while closely coordinating with the sales department.
Adhered to quality service standards and ensured compliance with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Leadership and Mentorship: Led and mentored a workforce of 50+ production workers, ensuring operational excellence and exceptional service delivery.
High-Volume Shipments: Monitored day-to-day shipments, overseeing up to 21,000 packages picked and packed per shift.
Exceeded SLA Metrics: Surpassed the 97% SLA picking metric, achieving an impressive 98.9% outbound orders picked.
Guidance and Training: Provided insightful direction and guidance to staff members on operating and maintaining warehouse vehicles and equipment, serving as a forklift trainer.
Efficient Time Management: Executed Kronos payroll time management and utilized PeopleSoft 9.2 to identify deficiencies and track quality and productivity.
Global Logistics: Managed both international and domestic shipping operations.
Coca-Cola Refreshments, Dallas TX 2013 – 2018
Production Manufacturing Operations Supervisor
Developed and implemented process improvement plans to reduce cost, improve quality, and grow business. Oversaw all aspects of product manufacturing, shipping, receiving, replenishment, inventory adjustments, and distribution transportation management.
●Accelerated overall operational efficiency by leading 25 direct reports and logistics operations, including customer service, freight loading, and unloading.
●Surpassed manufacturing production targets by executing robust production strategies.
●Successfully passed all FDA annual GMP audits.
●Maintained strong vendor connections, including arranging pricing, and delivery structures, and managing shipments of products.
●Managed day-to-day operations of the warehouse, including shipments, distribution transportation, and quality assurance.
●Domestic shipping.
●Managed AIB, and SQF audits.
Additional Experience
Packaging Operations Supervisor, Genco, A Fed-X Company, Fort Worth, TX
Professional Development
Certified Forklift Trainer Certified HVAC Installer
Professional Training: 101 Leadership 101 Leadership Follow-Up 101 Lean Production Manufacturing Associate Development Succession Planning Train-the-Trainer 5S Corrective Action Preventive Action (CAPA)