Breanna Brown, M.S., Pmp
About Breanna Brown, M.S., Pmp
Breanna Brown, M.S., PMP, is a Distribution Manager at Zep Inc., where she has worked since 2016, managing a $400 million business within a large warehouse in Atlanta, GA. She has extensive experience in supply chain management and industrial engineering, having held various roles at Zep Inc. and Thibiant International.
Work at Zep Inc
Breanna Brown has been serving as the Distribution Manager at Zep Inc since 2016. In this role, she manages a substantial $400 million business within a 400,000 square foot warehouse in Atlanta, GA. Her responsibilities include overseeing distribution execution and supervisory functions. Prior to her current position, she held various roles at Zep Inc, including Supply Chain Project Manager from 2011 to 2015, Transportation Manager from 2015 to 2016, Lean Production Supervisor/Interim Value Stream Manager from 2007 to 2008, and Production Control Supervisor from 2008 to 2010. Throughout her tenure, she has implemented lean six sigma tools to enhance project management within the supply chain.
Education and Expertise
Breanna Brown earned her Master of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, where she studied from 1994 to 1996. She also obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in the same field from the same institution, completing her studies from 1989 to 1994. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in industrial engineering principles, which she applies in her professional roles. Additionally, her expertise includes the utilization of SAP and ERP systems to optimize warehouse efficiency and enhance customer service levels.
Background in Engineering and Management
Before joining Zep Inc, Breanna Brown worked at Thibiant International as a Senior Industrial Engineer/Production Manager from 2003 to 2005 in Los Angeles, CA. In this role, she developed and evaluated work standards and processes to ensure the accurate and timely movement of products and invoicing. Her engineering background and management experience have equipped her with the skills necessary to lead teams and improve operational efficiencies.
Training and Development Initiatives
In her current role as Distribution Manager, Breanna Brown provides formal training, coaching, and performance-based feedback to develop distribution personnel. This focus on training ensures that team members are equipped with the necessary skills to meet operational goals and maintain high standards of performance within the distribution center.