John Allan
About John Allan
John Allan serves as a Distribution Supervisor at US Foods in Severn, Maryland, where he has worked since 2010. He has contributed to operational stability and has played a key role in achieving the Division's annual operating plan for four consecutive years.
Work at US Foods
John Allan has worked at US Foods as a Distribution Supervisor since 2010, accumulating 14 years of experience in this role. He operates out of the Severn, Maryland location. Throughout his tenure, he has contributed to the stability of operations by enhancing communication and consistency within the team. Allan has played a key role in achieving or exceeding the Division's annual operating plan for four consecutive years. His responsibilities have included managing every department on the outbound shift, encompassing freezer, cooler, dry, and shipping.
Interim Management Experience
In addition to his role as Distribution Supervisor, John Allan served as the interim 2nd shift manager while overseeing the perishables department. This position required him to adapt to various challenges and maintain operational efficiency during a transitional period. His experience in this capacity highlights his ability to manage multiple responsibilities and ensure smooth operations across different departments.
Education and Expertise
John Allan studied General Studies at both Baltimore City College and the University of Maryland Baltimore County. His educational background has provided him with a foundational understanding that supports his work in distribution management. The skills acquired during his studies contribute to his effectiveness in communication, problem-solving, and team management.
Professional Relationships and Mentoring
Throughout his career, John Allan has focused on developing professional and personal relationships within his team. He has engaged in coaching and mentoring, which has fostered a collaborative work environment. His commitment to supporting colleagues contributes to team cohesion and enhances overall operational performance.