Talent Acquisition Supply Chain

Michael Donaghy

Edmond, OK ***** 714-***-**** **********@*****.***

Highly Recognized Director of Operations/Logistics. Confident, capable, entrepreneurial and professional with 20+ years of proven managerial expertise. Certified LEAN Six Sigma Black belt. Skilled in leading multiple teams & guiding initiatives that have increased efficiency & productivity while reducing error rate metrics through applying continuous improvement techniques. Superb communication skills. Expert workflow development & team building skills. An outstanding professional track record, currently serving as a Director of Logistics.

Areas of Expertise

Procurement, Sourcing, Operational Excellence, Supply Chain Management, Productivity, Efficiency, Inventory Management, Project Planning & Execution, Logistics & Distribution, Manufacturing Process Improvement, Leadership, Collaboration, SIOP Processes, Transportation, Analytical Thinking, Cross-functional Collaboration, Budget Management, Communication, Six Sigma (LEAN) Black Belt, CPSM, cGMP, SAP/ERP/MRP.

Professional History

DIRECTOR OF LOGISTICS – QUALGEN LLC, OK 2021 - 2023

Establish and implement best practices in Manufacturing, Logistics, Operations, Sourcing, Purchasing, Demand/Supply Inventory Management, Sales, Marketing, Storage, QC, Order fulfillment and Shipping/receiving to ensure continuous improvement.

Provide leadership to Sales, Operations, Quality, Manufacturing, HR, Finance and Purchasing to guarantee end-to-end supply chain strategies are successfully negotiated.

Proactively identify risks, issues and dependencies within the workflow and implement mitigation strategies.

Implement Lean Six Sigma methodology to positively impact demand planning, inventory usage and replenishment, seasonal forecasts, purchasing trends and inventory costs.

Advocate the group culture to identify team members that would benefit from training and development needs, and provide opportunities for skill enhancement and professional growth.

Oversee safe transportation, receipt and storage of temperature controlled and regulated substances.

Direct and oversee comprehensive Environment, Health and Safety initiatives within a manufacturing setting.

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS – PETRA INDUSTRIES, OK 2018-2021

Direct DC performance in association with Sales, Marketing, Sourcing, Purchasing, Quality, Logistics, Operations, HR, Inventory management to establish organizational best practices.

Partner with operational departments to analyze and measure KPI's, identify and correct performance challenges, and drive productivity improvements.

Direct and ensure transportation, receipt, storage and operational excellence for 3PL business partners and both internal and external customer bases.

Generate short and long-term operational goals, plan; direct and drive the short and longer-term planning based on objectives, initiatives, and resources and drive prioritization to meet strategic, financial and productivity goals.

Direct the operational functions of all elements associated with Inventory Control. Including Cycle Counting, Up-Stock Verification, Restock, Case Pick, Receiving, Shortages, Reverse Logistics and Product Transfers.

Foster and support a solid collaborative and professional culture within the organization.

Direct and oversee comprehensive Environment, Health and Safety initiatives within a manufacturing setting.

SENIOR WAREHOUSE MANAGER – ULINE, CA 2000-2018

Manage Distribution Center with over 40,000 sku's. Continuously improve efficiency and productivity. Strategic labor planning, scheduling, safety meetings, regulatory compliance, pick/pack, shipping (large freight, LTL and small parcel delivery).

Collaborate with 3PL management to ensure dedicated storage, proper space utilization, inventory accuracy and delivery times are within guidelines.

Develop, implement and monitor SOPs.

Supervise the operational functions of all elements associated with Inventory Control. Including Cycle Counting, Up-Stock Verification, Restock, Case Pick, Receiving, Shortages, Reverse Logistics and Product Transfers.

Conduct personal interviews and conduct annual performance reviews.

Ensure safety and specific job function training is administered and completed.

Coordinate effective communications and operations across two facilities totaling 1.2M sq. feet, multiple shipping and receiving departments with $41M in inventory.

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