Gregory Lunceford

Senior Operations Manager | Fulfillment & Distribution Leader | Facility Launches | Lean & Continuous Improvement | Safety & Quality Driven

Role
Operations Manager at Group O
Location
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Gregory Lunceford

Senior operations and fulfillment leader with 10+ years of experience driving performance across large-scale distribution, fulfillment, and logistics environments. Proven track record of launching new facilities, building high-performing teams, and delivering measurable improvements in quality, safety, productivity, and on-time performance.Currently serving as an Operations Manager at Group O, where I’ve led quality transformation initiatives resulting in a 95% defect reduction, implemented standardized work to reduce downtime by 75%, and partnered cross-functionally to achieve sustained 100% on-time shipping and receiving performance.Previously held leadership roles at Walmart and Amazon, including multiple greenfield and Next Generation Fulfillment Center launches. Known for developing leaders, implementing lean and continuous improvement strategies, and translating operational data into actionable results. Experienced in safety, health, and environmental (EHS/SHE) programs, process optimization, and large workforce management.I thrive in fast-paced environments where operational excellence, people development, and customer outcomes matter. Open to senior operations, distribution, and supply chain leadership opportunities where I can continue building scalable, best-in-class operations.

Experience

  1. Operations Manager

    Group O

    Dec 2023 — Present · Fort Worth, TX, US

    Lead site-level operations strategy for complex kitting, testing, and distribution programs supporting enterprise clientsStabilized and transformed quality performance through implementation of governance, standard work, and dedicated quality functions, achieving a 95% defect reductionPartnered with client executives and transportation leaders to align operational execution with service-level and cost objectives, resulting in sustained 100% on-time performanceRedesigned facility flow and space utilization to improve throughput, reliability, and scalabilityRepresented Group O as liaison on the University of North Texas Supply Chain Management Advisory Board, supporting workforce and industry development initiatives

Education

  • Kilgore College

    Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Studies

    2011 — 2012

  • Port Neches-Groves High School

    HS Diploma, General Studies

    2007 — 2011

  • Southeastern Oklahoma State University

    Bachelor of Science, Occupational Safety and Health

    2013 — 2015

Skills

  • Process Safety
  • Project Estimation
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Hazardous Materials Training
  • Health & Safety
  • Construction
  • Supervision
  • Forklift Operation
  • Carpentry
  • Fire Safety
  • Microsoft Word
  • Sortation
  • Customer Service
  • Fulfillment Services
  • Safety Auditing
  • Decks
  • Inspection
  • Fences
  • Workplace Safety
  • Policy
  • Hazardous Waste Management
  • Process Scheduler
  • Materials
  • Project Planning
  • Hazard Recognition
  • Residential Homes
  • Subcontracting
  • Contract Management
  • Construction Management
  • First Aid
  • Industrial Safety
  • Construction Safety
  • Safety Management Systems
  • Behavior Based Safety
  • Pergolas
  • Hazard Communications
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Metals
  • Leadership
  • Contractors

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