Lance Hughes

Experience

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  Coca-Cola Ent

  Jul 2006 - Aug 2007

  Warehouse Manager

  Managed the San Diego warehouse, collaborating with Sales, Distribution, and Production. Managed building and loading trucks for local deliveries. Managed the timely movement of incoming and outgoing product to branches in and around Southern California. Responsible for a yearly budget of more than $7 million. Successes include: 20% reduction in overtime in warehouse. Re-Structure of warehouse layout to affect a more efficient loading and unloading process to meet time constraints. Show less

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  Sysco Foods

  Aug 2007 - Nov 2008

  Transportation Manager

  Accountable for the logistics and operations involved with the distribution of $450 million in product annually. Oversaw a staff of 110, including seven operational employees who were responsible to meet deadlines to ensure customer satisfaction. Successes include: Took leadership role in several cross-functional teams; including internal audit programs, integration of XY Routing system, and revision of territory structure. Improved distribution lines by increasing the accountability of drivers and planners. Show less

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  Coca-Cola Enterprises

  Feb 2009 - Aug 2009

  Cat II Account Manager

  Managed sales area which included maintaining customer service, inventory levels, product rotation, selling new brands, and maintaining our equipment to insure that foreign product is not put in them. Successes include: Successful launch of one liter Coke Zero at 100% penetration. 80% coverage on all Coke Zero Packages. Doubling Evian coverage in assigned sales area.

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  Coca-Cola Refreshments

  Sept 2009 - Nov 2013

  Supervise Production, Lab and MaintenanceStaff of forty-two. Initiated pilot program for the supervisor position to develop overall knowledge of the Production, Lab and Maintenance job functions and how they interact with each other. Goal of program is to develop the supervisor's skills to enable supervisor's to move into managerial role in any of the 3 functional areas. Successes include: #1 out of 60 Plants in P.O. Attainment #1 out of 60 Plants in Unconstrained Line Efficiency Show less Supervise fourteen Transportation Drivers in the San Diego Branch. Review Daily Logs that include D.O.T. Manifests. Schedule daily routes to nine local warehouses, guaranteeing on time, and in full, delivery of product. Maintain employee files and investigated any personal or vehicular accidents. Review Kronos payroll system to ensure accurate timekeeping for fourteen employees. Schedule the maintenance and repair of equipment including tractors and trailers. Conduct monthly Safety Training and maintain records. Show less

  • Manufacturing Supervisor

    Jan 2012 - Nov 2013

  • Transportation Supervisor

    Sept 2009 - Jan 2012
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  Coca-Cola Refreshments

  Apr 2014 - Jan 2016

  Responsible for the operations of a 300K Sq. Ft Warehouse that runs 6 days a week. Total of 90 Associates that includes 8 Supervisors. Inventory capacity average is 600K cases. Budget for past year was 7.1M of which we managed to come in under budget by 800K. Successes include:• Reduction of Work Injuries and Accidents by more than 50%• Implementation of ELS (Engineered Labor Standard )• Zero grievances filed in past year Supervise the Daily activities of Full Service Drivers ensuring Driver productivity and route schedule adherence. Key functions include issuing keys, money bags, change funds, summary reviews, route reviews, and daily reports. Other duties include Safety and DOT training and monitoring. Accident investigations and reviews.

  • Warehouse Manager

    Feb 2015 - Jan 2016

  • Full Service Supervisor

    Apr 2014 - Jan 2015
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  Monterrey Provisions

  Apr 2016 - Jul 2016

  Operations Manager

  Responsible for the overall operations of the San Diego Facility. Staff of 80 that includes 5 Supervisors, Office Clerk, and 75+ Associates. Operate 6 days a week with 2 shifts. Maintain Shipping and Receiving operations of Cooler and Freezer products.

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  PODS Enterprises, LLC

  Feb 2017 - Nov 2017

  Market Manager
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  Teasdale Latin Foods

  Nov 2017 - Aug 2019

  Distribution Manager

  Manage 4 Supervisors and approximately 70 Associates that Support Manufacturing of assorted canned Beans for a wide range of Customers of which Krogers, Aldi, Target are a few of. Operate 2 shifts that Label, Store and Ship both Nationally and International.

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  Tractor Supply Company

  Mar 2021 - now

  Assistant Manager