Nick Delaney
About Nick Delaney
Nick Delaney is a Senior Client Solutions Associate at Flexport in Chicago, Illinois, with a background in supply chain analysis and marketing.
Title and Current Position
Nick Delaney holds the position of Senior Client Solutions Associate at Flexport. He is based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. In this role, he has made significant contributions to the company's operations, such as developing an internal process for handling RFQs, price increases, product compliance, assortment reviews, and new product introductions.
Previous Experience at Brady Corporation
Nick Delaney worked as a Supply Chain Analyst at Brady Corporation from 2017 to 2019 in the Greater Chicago Area. In this role, he was responsible for various tasks within the supply chain domain, gaining valuable experience that he later brought to his position at Flexport.
Other Internships
Before holding full-time positions, Nick Delaney accumulated diverse experiences through various internships. He worked as an Intern at QAT Global from 2016 to 2017 in the Greater Omaha Area. Prior to that, he was a Sports Media Intern at ABC News in 2016 for three months in the Greater Chicago Area. Additionally, he served as a Marketing Intern at Pickleman's Franchising from 2015 to 2016 in the Greater Omaha Area.
Education and Degree
Nick Delaney studied Marketing with Consumer Analytics at Creighton University, where he received a Bachelor’s Degree. He attended the university from 2013 to 2017, completing his studies over the course of four years. His education has provided him with a strong foundation in marketing and consumer behavior, which he leverages in his professional roles.
Professional Contributions at Flexport
At Flexport, Nick Delaney has negotiated with vendors to secure better costs, payment terms, and stock rotations. He has ensured product compliance with global regulations such as RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65. His efforts in performing multiple line reviews for vendors have led to improved cost structures, lead times, performance-based program rebates, up-to-date portfolios, and supplier contracts. Additionally, he has analyzed internal data to determine stocking strategies, strategic supplier bases, supplier performance, and opportunities for cost savings.