Chad Cooper
About Chad Cooper
Chad Cooper is a Site Leader at Hungryroot, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in warehouse and operations management, having held various roles at companies such as LYSSÉ, US Foods, and Chewy.
Work at Hungryroot
Chad Cooper currently serves as the Site Leader at Hungryroot, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he oversees operations and logistics within the Indiana facility. His responsibilities include managing warehouse activities, ensuring efficient supply chain processes, and leading a team to meet operational goals. Prior to this role, he worked as a Senior Operations & Logistics Analyst at Hungryroot for three months in 2022, where he focused on optimizing operational workflows.
Previous Experience in Warehouse Management
Chad Cooper has extensive experience in warehouse management. He worked as the Warehouse Operations Manager at LYSSÉ from 2018 to 2022 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Before that, he held the position of Warehouse Manager at US Foods for one year in North Little Rock, Arkansas, from 2013 to 2014. His earlier roles include Operations Manager at Walmart from 2014 to 2017 in Opelousas, Louisiana, and Warehouse Supervisor/DC Superintendent at Red Gold from 2006 to 2012 in Elwood, Indiana.
Educational Background
Chad Cooper has a solid educational foundation in business and management. He earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Anderson University, where he studied Business Administration/Management from 2009 to 2011. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership from Anderson University, completed from 2004 to 2006. Additionally, he obtained an Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration from Ivy Tech Community College, studying from 2001 to 2004.
Career Progression in Operations
Chad Cooper has held various positions in operations management throughout his career. He worked as an Operations Manager at Chewy for seven months in 2017-2018 in Clayton, Indiana. Prior to that, he served as an Area Manager at Amazon from 2012 to 2013 in Whitestown, Indiana. His early career included roles such as Assembly Supervisor at MasterBrand Cabinets in 2006 and Assembly Supervisor/Warehouse Supervisor at Feeny Manufacturing (Knape & Vogt) from 2003 to 2005.