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Gabriel Kalafat is a seasoned logistics professional with 25+ years of experience in managing large-scale operations, overseeing teams, and driving process improvements. He has held various leadership positions in companies like Macy's Logistics, Freeport Logistics, and Walmart Logistics.

Experience

  • United Warehouse Company
    • Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
    • General Manager
      • May 2020 - Jan 2021
      • Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Director Facility Leader
      • Aug 2018 - May 2020

    • Vice President of Operations
      • Jan 2015 - Aug 2018

      Start up of a 1.3 million square foot footprint and 2.1 million walkable square feet. The daily peak capacity is 350k units, 90% of which will be processed within 1 day.Year 3 - 4 record days over 300k units on a plan of 270k units during peak surge. Lowest cancel rate and the only facility to make SOT goal during the surge.

    • Vice President, Planning & Production Controls
      • Apr 2013 - Dec 2014

      Guided the Portland team to two successful peak seasons.

    • Director of Operations
      • Nov 2009 - Mar 2013

      Directed Inbound, Outbound, ICQA and DTM (Store Distributions).

  • Macys
    • Tulsa, Oklahoma
    • Senior Director Facilities Leader
      • Aug 2018 - May 2020
      • Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • Freeport Logistics
    • Phoenix, Arizona
    • General Manager & VP of Ops
      • Jan 2007 - Nov 2009
      • Phoenix, Arizona

      Third Party Logistics Provider operating in 5 facilities totaling 1 million square feet. Services included food grade and general warehousing, distibution and transportation services.

    • Managing Partner
      • May 2005 - Dec 2006

  • WalMart Logistics
    • Loveland, Colorado
    • Assistant General Manager
      • Nov 2001 - Apr 2005
      • Loveland, Colorado

      Management of 9 Operations Managers, 36 Area managers, 17 Supervisors and up to 1,100 associates in a 1.3 million square foot facility.

    • Vice President of Operations
      • Jun 1997 - Nov 2001
      • Phoenix, Arizona

    • GM Phoenix Operations
      • 1989 - 1996
      • Phoenix, Arizona

Education

  • 1999 - 2001
    University of Phoenix
    Master of Business Administration
  • 1994 - 1997
    University of Phoenix
    Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
  • 1990 - 1992
    Lord Fairfax Community College
    Associate in Arts and Science, Business Administration

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