Kelly Hawley
About Kelly Hawley
Kelly Hawley is a Supply Chain Manager specializing in Dental Planning at Patterson Companies, Inc., a position she has held since 2019. She previously worked at Best Buy for nine years in various demand forecasting roles and holds a BA in Mathematics, Economics, and Statistics from St. Olaf College.
Work at Patterson Companies
Kelly Hawley has been employed at Patterson Companies, Inc. since 2019. In her role as Supply Chain Manager for Dental Planning, she focuses on optimizing supply chain processes within the dental sector. Her responsibilities include managing inventory levels, forecasting demand, and ensuring the timely delivery of products to meet customer needs. Hawley's experience in supply chain management contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the company's operations in St. Paul, MN.
Previous Experience at Best Buy
Prior to her current role, Kelly Hawley worked at Best Buy for a total of five years. She began as a Demand Forecast Analyst in 2010 and transitioned to a Senior Demand Forecast Analyst from 2011 to 2014. In these positions, she was responsible for analyzing sales data and developing forecasts to inform inventory management decisions. Hawley continued her career at Best Buy as a Demand Forecast Planner from 2014 to 2019, where she further honed her skills in demand planning and supply chain analytics.
Education and Expertise
Kelly Hawley earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from St. Olaf College, where she studied Mathematics, Economics, and Statistics. Her education provided her with a strong analytical foundation, which she applies in her roles in supply chain management and demand forecasting. The combination of her academic background and professional experience equips her with the necessary skills to navigate complex supply chain challenges.
Background
Kelly Hawley has a background in supply chain management and demand forecasting, with a focus on the retail and dental sectors. Her career began shortly after completing her degree at St. Olaf College in 2010. Over the years, she has developed expertise in analyzing data, forecasting demand, and managing inventory, which has been instrumental in her roles at both Best Buy and Patterson Companies.