Supply Chain Distribution Center
Resume:
Tammy Coleman
Management
South Chesterfield VA 23803
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LinkedIn-Tammy-Coleman-295402177
Manager with 30 years of extensive experience in logistics, training, and leadership. Demonstrated expertise in managing fleet operations, dispatch, and maintenance while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations. Proven track record in optimizing service and asset utilization, leading over 150 associates, and driving corporate objectives.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Supply Chain
Transportation
Manager, ADUSA, Mar 2022 – Present
Disputanta, VA 23842 - Oversee private fleet operations, dispatch, Maintenance to meet corporate service goals. Train and guide 150+ associates, including 120 drivers, to achieve top performance and safety standards. Implement and monitor programs to optimize asset utilization and service efficiency. Advise corporate management on fleet-related decisions, ensuring compliance with DOT regulations. Maintain budget awareness while enhancing fleet productivity and technical system expertise. Optimizes fleet performance, reducing operational costs by contacting brokers to obtain access to load boards to support with picking up goods at a more efficient rate. Drove on time delivery percentage up by 30% by servicing Food Lion Stores
Grocery/Freezer Supply
Chain Operations
Manager, ADUSA
Distribution, Disputanta, VA 23842
2019 - Mar 2022 - Overseen and maintained the total operations for assigned areas and associates, and ensure the supervisory team meets and maintains production standards for the department based on the assignment. Handled all daily issues and projects under the direction of the General
Manager Supply Chain Operations (Director). Worked with all Distribution Center
Departments, Transportation, and Inventory Management to ensure the timely and safe
movement of product. Facilitated cross-departmental coordination to ensure seamless and
timely product delivery, enhancing overall supply chain efficiency while servicing Food Lion Stores.
Supply Chain
Operational Leader
(Receiving), Walmart
Distribution Center
6023, 2018 – 2019- Enhanced receiving process, cutting unloading times by 20%, boosting operational efficiency. Implemented efficient workflows, reducing unloading times by 20%, improving operational output. Optimized receiving operations, decreasing unloading times by 20%, enhancing overall efficiency. Refined receiving procedures, shortening unloading times by 20%, elevating operational performance.
Supply Chain
Operational Leader
(Shipping), Walmart
Distribution Center 6023, 2017 - 2018
Sutherland, VA- Led shipping operations, optimizing workflows to reduce delivery times by 12%, enhancing efficiency. Coordinated with teams and retail to resolve logistical challenges, ensuring timely dispatch of goods. Implemented inventory management strategies, reducing errors, and improving stock accuracy. Analyzed shipping data to identify trends, driving strategic decisions and operational improvements.
Shift Optimization
Compliance Leader
Walmart Distribution
Center 6023, 2015 -2017
Sutherland, VA- Led shift optimization for shipping, receiving, and order filling, achieving 18% efficiency improvement. Ensured compliance with safety and operational standards, reducing incidents by 12% over two years. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, enhancing throughput by 9%. Analyzed workflow data to identify bottlenecks, implementing solutions that saved 150 labor hours monthly.
Area Manager- Walmart Regional Distribution
Order filling (FID & Break pack departments)
2008-2015- Led this team to the top 4 in the company and was named Manager of the Quarter. Evaluated the set-up of the department and the alignment of the stores to support with driving efficiency as well as productivity. Projected the amount of incoming product needed to support driving CPH (cases per hour) for the facility.
Sr. Traffic Operations Manager,
Walmart Imports Distribution
Center 6088, 2005 – 2008 Williamsburg, VA- Managed logistics operations, optimizing routes and reducing delivery times by 12%. Led a team of 20, enhancing productivity and achieving a 15% increase in on-time deliveries. Implemented cost-saving measures, cutting operational expenses by over $200,000. Coordinated with carriers ensuring seamless import processes.
Education
Capella University, Present-2025
Business Administration
w/ minor in Human Resources
Richard Bland College, 1993
Associate of Science-Business Administration Degree
Hopewell High School, 1989
Advanced studies
Skills
Supply Chain Logistics, Operations Management, Coupa, Cams Prospero, YMS, WMS
Leadership, Safety & Compliance, Project Management Training, EAM
Certificates
National Registry of Food Safety Professionals, Frank Covey, Red Cross certified,
Dale Carnegie Training, McKinsey Black Leadership Academy
Links
LinkedIn-Tammy-Coleman-295402177
Additional information
Career Profile
A dedicated and results-driven Supply Chain Leader offering 30 years of work experience in retail distribution/ Supply Chain Logistics. Proven track record of managing successful teams with annual results in increased productivity, improved customer service, and reduction in
overhead expenses. Strong believer in developing skill sets of direct reports, building.
relationships with associates, and peers. Ability to manage large scale projects between
different operational teams and networks. Work experience also includes the managing of the
facilities P&L allocations.
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