Supply Chain Distribution Manager

Dale E. Anderson Jr.

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a Distribution Manager position where I can leverage my extensive experience in operations, team leadership, and logistics management to optimize distribution processes, improve efficiency, and contribute to the organization's overall success.

KEY SKILLS

Over 10 years of experience in distribution, operations management, and logistics

Strong leadership capabilities with a proven track record of managing and motivating teams

In-depth knowledge of supply chain processes, inventory control, and distribution workflows

Expertise in fleet management, including scheduling, safety, and maintenance

Certified in Forklift Operation (Sit-Down and Stand-Up) and Scissor Lift

Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for managing teams and coordinating with vendors

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

J&D Coastal LLC – Richmond, VA

Distribution Manager October 2022 – November 2024

Oversaw day-to-day operations of distribution, including task delegation, scheduling, and inventory management

Managed logistics and coordinated shipments, ensuring timely delivery and accuracy of orders

Supervised warehouse staff, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational procedures

Troubleshot and resolved distribution issues in real-time, ensuring minimal disruption to workflows

Played a key role in strategic planning, making decisions that affected both short-term and long-term distribution goals

TemperPack – Richmond, VA

Production Supervisor February 2019 – October 2022

Led a production team focused on efficient manufacturing and distribution of packaging materials

Managed the operation of distribution equipment, including Climacell machines, to maintain production schedules

Coordinated inventory management, ensured product quality, and tracked shipments to ensure on-time deliveries

Collaborated with other departments to resolve issues and improve distribution processes

Supervised a team of 10 employees, driving productivity while maintaining a focus on safety and quality

Focus Enterprise – Mechanicsville, VA

Operations Manager October 2009 – March 2021

Directed day-to-day distribution operations, including route planning, vehicle scheduling, and customer service

Ensured efficient logistics and timely deliveries by managing a fleet of courier drivers

Monitored and scheduled routine maintenance on delivery vehicles, ensuring fleet readiness and operational safety

Implemented processes to improve driver safety, delivery accuracy, and overall operational efficiency

United States Postal Service – Sandston, VA

Lead Mail Processor / Lead Machine Operator March 2006 – October 2009

Managed a team responsible for the efficient operation of the NPI/Seimens mail processing machines

Ensured the timely and accurate processing of mail, closely monitoring quality and efficiency standards

Worked closely with the logistics team to ensure proper mail distribution and minimize delays

Led efforts to optimize workflow, implement safety measures, and maintain equipment to ensure minimal downtime

CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Forklift Certified (Sit-Down and Stand-Up)

Scissor Lift Certified

OSHA Safety Training (if applicable)

EDUCATION

National Academy of Sports Medicine

Certified Personal Trainer August 2015 – December 2015

Moseley Flint School of Real Estate

Real Estate License June 2007 – June 2008

Centura College

Associates Degree, Business Management January 2006 – June 2008

Louisa County High School

High School Diploma September 2002 – June 2005

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