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Austin Martin

Dallas,TX

Summary

Dedicated supply chain professional with a robust background in product lifecycle management, particularly within the grocery industry. Specializing in strategic business planning and inventory management, I have consistently optimized supply chain processes to drive efficiency and cost savings. My track record showcases proven leadership abilities, complemented by proficiency in project management and fostering strong business partner relationships. I am eager to apply my skills and experience in a challenging operational role. Additionally, I am proficient in Spanish at the B1 level.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Supply Chain Specialist

Topco Assocatiates
01.2022 - Current
  • Developed strategic business plans for long-term growth in grocery categories.
  • Led brand redesign efforts across six categories, boosting brand recognition.
  • Contributed to implementing demand forecasting software across 40+ grocery retailers, optimizing inventory management.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with supplier and customer partners.
  • Built Tableau dashboard tools for real-time inventory monitoring and management.
  • Evaluated supplier performance using scorecards and KPIs, driving continuous improvement efforts throughout the supply base.

Supply Chain Management Intern

Topco Associates
05.2020 - 08.2021
  • Streamlined inventory management for reduced waste and improved cost control.
  • Optimized supply chain processes by conducting thorough data analysis and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Maintained supplier scorecard KPIs and prepared summaries for weekly COVID-19 leadership meetings.

Operations Intern

4 State Trucks
05.2019 - 04.2020
  • Oversaw Design and Construction of 85,000+ sq. ft. Warehouse
  • Created Company-Wide Performance Metrics
  • Collaborated with Managers to Build Standard Operating Procedures across 7 Departments
  • Presented Competitive Research Data to Senior Management on Weekly Basis

Education

MBA - Supply Chain Analytics

University of Dallas
Irving, TX
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - International Supply Chain Management And Spanish

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
05.2021

Skills

  • Skilled in SAP, Salesforce, Tableau, Microsoft Office and more
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Warehouse Design
  • Spanish (B1 Level)
  • Self-Motivating / Goal-Oriented

Affiliations

  • Six Sigma Global Institute
  • Arkansas Supply Chain Association
  • University of Arkansas Alumni Association
  • Theta Chi Fraternity

Certification

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Category Management Association - Retailer Strategy

Timeline

Senior Supply Chain Specialist

Topco Assocatiates
01.2022 - Current

Supply Chain Management Intern

Topco Associates
05.2020 - 08.2021

Operations Intern

4 State Trucks
05.2019 - 04.2020

MBA - Supply Chain Analytics

University of Dallas

Bachelor of Science - International Supply Chain Management And Spanish

University of Arkansas
Austin Martin