Martin Foster
About Martin Foster
Martin Foster is a Project Manager at Descartes Systems Group, where he has worked since 2013. He has a background in Information Technology and experience in various roles within the logistics and software industries.
Current Role at Descartes Systems Group
Martin Foster has been employed at Descartes Systems Group since 2013, where he holds the position of Project Manager. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various projects within the Professional Services division. His tenure at Descartes spans over 11 years, during which he has contributed to the company's operations in Leeds, United Kingdom.
Previous Experience at JDA Software
Before joining Descartes Systems Group, Martin Foster worked at JDA Software as a Pre-Sales Consultant for a period of 7 months in 2013. In this capacity, he was involved in supporting sales efforts and demonstrating the capabilities of JDA's software solutions to potential clients.
Background in Logistics and Inventory Management
Martin Foster has a background in logistics and inventory management, having studied at IBC Academy from 2012 to 2013. He achieved a qualification in Warehouse Logistics and Inventory Management, which complements his extensive experience in project management and consulting roles.
Education and Qualifications
Martin Foster studied Information Technology at the British Computer Society from 1990 to 1992, where he earned a Diploma. This foundational education has supported his career in technology and project management within the logistics and software industries.
Career History at RedPrairie
Prior to his role at JDA Software, Martin Foster worked at RedPrairie for a total of 9 years. He served as a Product Leader from 2004 to 2007 and then transitioned to the role of Solution Consultant from 2007 to 2013. His experience at RedPrairie involved product management and providing solutions to clients in the logistics sector.