Warehouse Manager
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Feb 2015 - Present
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Distribution Manager
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Central Garden & Pet
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Distribution Manager
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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Thomas Palmer is listed as Distribution Manager at Central Garden & Pet, a company with 1555 employees, based in Littleton, Colorado, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Thomas Palmer.
Thomas Palmer previously worked as Warehouse Manager at Central Garden & Pet and Warehouse Team Lead at Cabela'S.
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I have experience working in Distribution for the following companies: Central Garden & Pet (wholesale Pet supply co), Cabela's (retail sporting goods), LaRue Distributing, Inc (coffee distributor), Centennial Food & Beverage, LLC (coffee & specialty items), Wright & McGill Co (manufactures of Eagle Claw Fishing Tackle), International Paper (printing paper), National Distributing (wholesale liquor and wine). I have managed all aspects of warehouse distribution operations including: Shipping, Receiving, Order Filling, and Delivery. I have also managed and performed all front office functions such as: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Purchasing, Payroll, Order Entry. I have been responsible for multiple site facilities ranging in size from 80,000 to 150,000 square feet operating on multiple shifts. I have designed and implemented warehouse locator, RF scanning, and PC software for inventory movement and accuracy. I have operated within budgets up to 1.2 million dollars. I have redesigned warehouses and shipping departments for a more efficient layout utilizing high and narrow aisle pallet racking, carton flow rack, and power conveyors to increase order picking effiency and to lower operating costs. I have maintained an order picking accuracy rate of 99.7% at every facility. I have purchased and maintained delivery and warehouse equipment including: tractor trailers, straight trucks, vans, man up order pickers, reach trucks, sit down fork lifts. I have been a memeber of a corporate Safety Team and Safety Training Facilitator. Involved in 2 complete computer conversions. Latest being Oracle Manufacrturing and Financials. I have conducted performance evaluations for up to 29 direct reports. I have negotiated freight rates annually with LTL, Ground, and Air carriers.
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Warehouse Team Lead
Warehouse Team Lead for overnight shift. Responsible for inbound receiving unloading trucks, stocking store floor, put away overstock, cycle counting, inventory control, building security.
May 2013 - Feb 2015
Division Manager
Larue Distribution, Inc
Manage and supervise division territory route managers. Provide coaching and training that supports the company's policies and procedures. Monitor weekly sales reports and pricing to achieve monthly sales goals. Meet with key customers to conduct business reviews. Assist with installation, service and repair of beverage equipment. Manage proper inventory.
Jul 2011 - Dec 2012
Vice President & General Manager/Partner
Centennial Food & Beverage, Llc
Vice President & General Manager/Partner of a DSD Distributorship of coffee and specialty items. Managed and performed all aspects of the day-to-day operations including: Sales, Merchandising, Equipment Installations and Repair, Shipping, Receiving, Delivery, Order Selection, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Purchasing, Order Entry, Payroll, Vehicle.
Mar 2004 - Jun 2011
Warehouse And Shipping Department Supervisor
Supervised two departments, Warehouse and Shipping. I was responsible for operating to a 1.2 million dollar budget. I installed power conveyors and carton flow racking to increase order picking productivity along with RF scanning. Organized the entire warehouse and shipping inventory by item sequence. I conducted performance evaluations for up to 29 direct.
Dec 1997 - Mar 2004
Distribution Manager
Managed all aspects of the warehouse operation including: shipping, receiving, and delivery. I redesigned the warehouse with high and narrow aisle pallet racking. I purchased reach trucks and order pickers forklifts to increase productivity. I created a second shift for order filling and truck loading efficiency. I purchased tractor trailers, straight.
Jan 1994 - Oct 1997
Second Shift Supervisor
Supervised second shift order filling operation. I implemented a pre-loading picking operation that allowed the order selector to pick and load directly into the truck so that the product came off the pallets in delivery order for the drivers. I implemented and maintained a 99.7% order filling accuracy rate. Also created measurable productivity standards.
Apr 1989 - Jan 1994
Assistant Warehouse Manager
Supervised warehouse functions to include: shipping, receiving, and delivery operations as a wholesale liquor distributor.
Jun 1982 - Mar 1989
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Columbia, South Carolina, United States, United States
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Athens, Texas, United States, United States
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Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States, United States
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Katrine Sullivan
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, United States
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Anthony Mathis
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Dallas, Texas, United States, United States
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Jill Demichiel
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Pleasanton, California, United States, United States
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Lisa Calvillo
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Woodridge, Illinois, United States, United States
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Thiện Nguyễn
Colleague at Central Garden & Pet
Vietnam, Viet Nam
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Patricia Hires
Colleague at Central Garden & Pet
Columbia, South Carolina, United States, United States
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Frankie Garrett
Colleague at Central Garden & Pet
Athens, Texas, United States, United States
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Darren Savage
Colleague at Central Garden & Pet
Castro Valley, California, United States, United States
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Andrew Jentz
Colleague at Central Garden & Pet
Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States, United States
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Katrine Sullivan
Colleague at Central Garden & Pet
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, United States
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Stephen Stribrny
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Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States
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Anthony Mathis
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Dallas, Texas, United States, United States
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Jill Demichiel
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Pleasanton, California, United States, United States
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Lisa Calvillo
Colleague at Central Garden & Pet
Woodridge, Illinois, United States, United States
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What company does Thomas Palmer work for?
Thomas Palmer works for Central Garden & Pet.
What is Thomas Palmer's role at Central Garden & Pet?
Thomas Palmer is listed as Distribution Manager at Central Garden & Pet.
Where is Thomas Palmer based?
Thomas Palmer is based in Littleton, Colorado, United States while working with Central Garden & Pet.
What companies has Thomas Palmer worked for?
Thomas Palmer has worked for Central Garden & Pet, Cabela'S, Larue Distribution, Inc, Centennial Food & Beverage, Llc, and Wright & Mcgill Co/Eagle Claw Fishing Tackle.
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Thomas Palmer's colleagues at Central Garden & Pet include Thiện Nguyễn, Patricia Hires, Frankie Garrett, Darren Savage, and Andrew Jentz.
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