JOHN VIVONI
Murfreesboro
Summary
Results-driven Inbound Receiving Manager with over 30 years of expertise in team coordination, inventory management, team leadership and quality control. Proven track record of implementing efficient processes and training staff to enhance operational performance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Inbound Receiving Manager
WebstaurantStore
Lebanon, TN
08.2025 - 02.2026
- Assisted in receiving and inspecting incoming shipments for accuracy and condition.
- Learned proper handling techniques to ensure safety during material movement.
- Supported inventory management by organizing and proper put away of received good.
- Documented discrepancies in shipments to facilitate timely resolution to vendors.
- Managed daily operations for inbound receiving with a 20-32 man receiving team ensuring timely unloading, sorting, and proper put away of 20 or more deliveries with 20-40 pallets per delivery a day.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Implemented quality control measures during the receiving process to minimize errors and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
Receiving Manager
Rooms To Go
Lebanon, TN
01.2018 - 08.2025
- Oversaw daily receiving operation as a Inbound Manager for 2yrs with 10 associates receiving, verifying accuracy and finalizing any discrepancies found in the incoming inventory.
- Oversaw daily shipping operations as a Outbound Manager for 2 years with proper staging of delivery items, audits for accuracy before loading and finalizing of all trailers going out on delivery.
- Oversaw the evening Shift as a Shift Manager for 2 years with 30 or more associates covering the inbound/outbound associate daily along with payroll edits daily, disciplinary issues daily with all associates and cleanliness of the entire building.
- Oversaw the Customer Pickup area for 2 years as the Customer Pickup Manager scheduling all appointments for pickup, scanning of all items being picked up for inventory accuracy and all paperwork daily on Microsoft Outlook.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for inventory management and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in product handling and storage.
- Coordinated with vendors to resolve discrepancies in shipments and maintain quality standards.
Co-Director
Winn Dixie Supermarket
New Orleans, LA
05.2011 - 01.2018
- Was over 30 or more associates daily keeping the store merchandised correctly from sale items on endcaps and front door displays.
- Monitored all department heads keeping them accountable daily with standards given to them. Was over all fresh checks visits from auditors monthly.
- Had weekly meetings to cover previous weeks sales and inventory percentages.
- Made weekly orders of all sale items to make sure the ads were covered .
- Also would travel store to store in the districts to help get their backroom conditions under control and make sure their endcaps were laid out correctly with sale items.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Pearl River Community College
Poplarville, MS05-1995
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse operations
- Load planning
- Strong organization
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Inbound Receiving Manager
WebstaurantStore
08.2025 - 02.2026
Receiving Manager
Rooms To Go
01.2018 - 08.2025
Co-Director
Winn Dixie Supermarket
05.2011 - 01.2018
No Degree - General Studies
Pearl River Community College