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Matthew Phifer is a seasoned logistics professional with extensive experience in team leadership, process improvement, and customer service. Based in Cypress, Texas, he has worked for prominent companies such as Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Inc., Dril-Quip, and Penske, where he has held various roles including Shipping/Logistics Manager, Operations Manager, and General Manager. Matthew holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Our Lady of the Lake University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in History/Political Science from Middle Tennessee State University. He is proficient in multiple languages and possesses a range of skills including forecasting, purchasing, team building, and sales process management.

Experience

  • Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Inc.
    • Houston, Texas, United States
    • Shipping/ Logistics Manager
      • Dec 2021 - Present
      • Houston, Texas, United States

  • Dril-Quip
    • Houston, Texas, United States
    • Shipping Warehouse and Receiving Manager
      • Aug 2019 - Dec 2021
      • Houston, Texas, United States

  • BlueLinx Corporation
    • Houston, Texas Area
    • Operations Manager
      • Dec 2018 - Jul 2019
      • Houston, Texas Area

      I lead a team of material handlers and CDL drivers that deliver safe, on-time and efficient services to Lowe’s and Home Depot locations as well as several other large customers with building material and commodity needs.

  • Penske
    • Houston, Texas Area
    • Operations Manager
      • Feb 2018 - Dec 2018
      • Houston, Texas Area

      Provide leadership to an operations team consisting of 16 warehouse members, 50 Class A and Class B driver, as well as an Operations Manager II and Operations Supervisor. Ensure safe, efficient, and on-time delivery of Toyota Parts to over 150 Toyota dealerships in a 5 state region. Maintain close working relationship with the customer and collaborate with the customer to work on continuous improvement processes on shipping, routing, and handling. Manage the truck fleet as well as the overall P&L.

  • CORT
    • Houston, Texas
    • Operations Manager
      • Oct 2015 - Feb 2018
      • Houston, Texas

      Distribution and warehousing

  • Resturant technologies incorporated
    • Nashville, Tennessee and Memphis Tennessee
    • General Manager
      • Oct 2014 - Jul 2015
      • Nashville, Tennessee and Memphis Tennessee

    • United States
    • Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • District General Manager
      • 2008 - Oct 2014

      I manage the daily operations of rental and operations. These includes over 16 employees in different capacities.

    • Distribution / Operations Manager
      • Aug 2008 - Mar 2012

    • Director of Operations
      • Feb 2007 - Aug 2008
      • Smyrna TN

      Oversaw four distribution centers in the US.

    • Operations Manager
      • 2005 - 2007

    • Group Leader
      • Jul 2004 - Nov 2005
      • Lindale TX

      I was a Group Leader at the Lindale Distribution Center for Target.

    • Team Leader\ Auditor
      • Jun 1996 - Jul 2004

    • Assistant Manager
      • 1994 - 1996

Education

  • 2000 - 2002
    Our Lady of the Lake University
    Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
  • 1989 - 1993
    Middle Tennessee State University
    Bachelor of Arts (BA), History/ Political Science
  • 1986 - 1989
    Clarksville Northeast
    High School Graduate
  • Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)
    Bachelor of Arts - BA

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Industry Focus. “Logistics and Supply Chain.”

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