Jeff Dutton Email & Phone Number

I am a strategic general management and operational leadership executive, I deliver profitable results by creating a compelling vision of what can be, building and developing highly engaged teams, collaborating across business functions, and driving effective execution. As the Vice President of Operations at Werner Electric I led the created and rolled out new Werner Operations Vision in Q4 and rebranded the purchasing and sales support to demand planning to create a competitive advantage.ADVANCING ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVESAs the former Director of Distribution Operations at Best Buy, I have a record of advancing organization objectives in corporate supply chain and field settings, including distribution center oversight, logistics, and inventory management. My principle strengths include culture development, planning, and communication in a fast-paced growth environment. Some of my accomplishments include:CREATING A WINNING ORGANIZATIONAL CULTUREIn my leadership roles with Werner Electric, Best Buy, and Kohl’s Corporation, I was successful in developing a team and broader organizational culture of collaboration and quality execution. This allowed us to drive major initiatives effectively including 99.84% order accuracy in the warehouse and retail sales events generating up to 40% of annual revenue.ENHANCING EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENTI am known for addressing issues directly, identifying root causes, creating action plans, and following though to resolution. I also spend time connecting with my employees at all levels. This has resulted in employee engagement scores of up to 94% and designation as a company Engagement Champion. DEVELOPING SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES TO SUSTAIN GROWTHWhile at Best Buy, we created play books to ensure efficient execution of fulfillment and distribution operations. Throughout my career, I have developed systems and processes to enable and sustain business growth.DRIVING CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENTWhile at Best Buy, I led a team that achieved 31% improvement in physical inventory results for the regional distribution network. At Kohl’s, I led a team that re-engineered return center processes and delivered improvements in both throughput and productivity.

Listed skills include Inventory Management, Operations Management, Inventory Control, Leadership, and 23 others.

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  University Of Minnesota

  Mass Communication/Journalism