Brittany Novak
About Brittany Novak
Brittany Novak is a Load Planner at US Foods, where she has worked since 2019. She has a background in retail management with experience at Nordstrom and other companies.
Current Role as Load Planner
Brittany Novak currently serves as a Load Planner at US Foods, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for optimizing the loading process to ensure efficient distribution of products. Her work is crucial in maintaining the supply chain's effectiveness and supporting the operational goals of the company. Brittany works in Rosemont, Illinois, where she applies her expertise in logistics and planning.
Previous Experience at US Foods
Prior to her current role, Brittany worked at US Foods as a Load Coordinator from 2017 to 2019. During her two years in this position, she focused on coordinating the logistics of product loading and distribution. This experience provided her with a solid foundation in supply chain management and prepared her for her advancement to Load Planner.
Career at Nordstrom
Brittany Novak has extensive experience in retail management, having worked at Nordstrom in various capacities. She served as an Assistant Manager from 2013 to 2015 at the OakBrook location and again from 2015 to 2016 in Chicago. Additionally, she was a Department Manager from 2016 to 2017. Her roles involved overseeing sales operations, managing staff, and enhancing customer service.
Education in Fashion Merchandising
Brittany studied at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts with a focus on Fashion Merchandising and Marketing. Her education, completed from 2008 to 2012, provided her with a strong foundation in the principles of fashion and retail, equipping her for her roles in the industry.
Early Career in Retail
Before her tenure at Nordstrom, Brittany worked at Maurices as an Assistant Manager from 2011 to 2012 and at Nordstrom Rack as a Women Sales Associate from 2012 to 2013. These early roles contributed to her retail management skills and understanding of customer engagement, which have been beneficial throughout her career.