Madeleine Francis
About Madeleine Francis
Madeleine Francis is a Senior Demand Planner currently working at Cascades in St-Bruno-de-Montarville, Quebec, Canada. She has extensive experience in supply chain management, having held various planning roles at companies such as Vita Coco, Coty, Fever-Tree, and Clarins Group.
Current Role at Cascades
Madeleine Francis serves as a Senior Demand Planner at Cascades, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for forecasting demand and managing supply chain processes to ensure efficient operations. Her expertise contributes to optimizing inventory levels and enhancing customer satisfaction. Cascades, known for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, benefits from her experience in demand planning and supply chain management.
Previous Experience in Supply Chain Management
Before joining Cascades, Madeleine held several significant roles in supply chain management. She worked as a Supply Planning Manager at Vita Coco for seven months in 2018 in London, England. Following this, she was a Materials Planner at Fever-Tree from 2018 to 2020, also in London. Additionally, she served as a Demand Planner at Coty from 2020 to 2021 in Montreal, Quebec. Her extensive background in various supply chain roles has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of demand planning and inventory management.
Education and Expertise
Madeleine Francis earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) with a focus on Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from Université de Montréal - HEC Montréal. This educational background has provided her with a solid foundation in supply chain principles and practices, which she applies in her professional roles. Her academic achievements complement her practical experience in the industry.
Career Timeline
Madeleine's career in supply chain management spans over a decade. She began her journey at Clarins Group, where she worked as a Supply Chain Planner from 2009 to 2016 for seven years in the Montréal region. She then transitioned to various roles, including her time at Vita Coco, Fever-Tree, and Coty, before her current position at Cascades. This timeline reflects her progressive experience and commitment to the field.