Shaun Nelson

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Category Manager @ Driven Brands, Inc.
Charlotte, NC, US
Shaun Nelson's Location
Charlotte Metro, United States, United States
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About Shaun Nelson

Specialties: Lean Six Sigma, Procurement, Analysis

Shaun Nelson's Current Company Details
Driven Brands, Inc.

Driven Brands, Inc.

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Category Manager
Charlotte, NC, US
Shaun Nelson Work Experience Details
  • Driven Brands, Inc.
    Category Manager
    Driven Brands, Inc.
    Charlotte, Nc, Us
  • Trane Technologies
    Category Manager - Variable Frequency Drives
    Trane Technologies Jul 2023 - Present
    Davidson, North Carolina, Us
  • Driven Brands, Inc.
    Category Manager
    Driven Brands, Inc. Sep 2021 - Jul 2023
    Charlotte, Nc, Us
    • Oversaw and negotiated contract agreements.• Partnered with applicable stakeholders to develop strategies that secure capacity.• Established, managed, and maintained a strong and consistent supplier pipeline.• Conducted risk analysis associated with the development and deployment of outlined short-term and multi-year strategies.• Developed and execute a detailed communication plan, defining the global category strategy and performance drivers.• Developed cost improvement strategies and cost reduction models.
  • Bestco
    Category Manager
    Bestco May 2017 - Aug 2021
    Mooresville, Nc, Us
    • Established the procure-to-pay workstream for an enterprise-wide SAP implementation while serving as workstream lead.• Developed the end-to-end procurement strategy of consumer packaging components for OTC / pharmaceutical products (bottles, closures, RSCs, trays, cartons, film, etc.).• Presided over a team of buyers - overseeing 48% of company spend across 12 direct and 2 indirect sub-categories.• Delivered 6% annual cost out / productivity via strategic sourcing and VA/VE projects for three consecutive years.• Collaborated with major retailers, CPG companies, cross-functional teams, and suppliers to support ~ 255 NPD launches.• Communicated KPI results, market intelligence reports, and sourcing project status updates to company officers monthly.
  • Caterpillar Inc.
    Supply Chain Fellow
    Caterpillar Inc. Aug 2016 - May 2017
    Irving, Texas, Us
    • Consulted with supply operations team on existing tools to eliminate low-impact modules to generate cost savings.
  • Nc State University Poole College Of Management
    Mba Candidate
    Nc State University Poole College Of Management Aug 2016 - May 2017
    Raleigh, North Carolina, Us
    • Supply Chain Management concentration.• Recipient of prestigious SCRC fellowship, providing full-tuition and stipend (https://scm.ncsu.edu/scm-concentrations/scholar-profile/shaun-nelson)• Completed Coursework: Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Economic Management, Data-Driven Managerial Decisions I and II, Financial Management of Corporations, Principles of Operations and Supply Chain Management, Supply Management (Procurement Practicum), Marketing Management, Critical Thinking, Global Strategy & Innovation Management, Business Process Design and Analysis, Supply Chain Logistics, People Management
  • Ingersoll Rand
    Commodity Specialist
    Ingersoll Rand May 2015 - Jul 2016
    Davidson, North Carolina, Us
    • Escalated part issues at manufacturing sites and drove delivery resolution with suppliers to ensure 100% uptime.• Negotiated with suppliers to obtain better pricing, quality, and delivery for a category of spend worth $125M.• Created process and led efforts for all non-EU valves to satisfy EU directive 2014/68/EU, reducing liability and risk.• Developed commodity strategy (playbook) to drive actions for team on supplier base reduction and metric achievement.
  • Ingersoll Rand
    Procurement Operations Analyst
    Ingersoll Rand Mar 2014 - Apr 2015
    Davidson, North Carolina, Us
    • Developed standard work and provided project management oversight for 7 global procurement initiatives.• Led Oracle system integration efforts for vendors on Ariba Network resulting in savings of $388K during year 1.• Drove $60M enterprise SG&A reduction initiative for CEO and executive leadership team by developing XML reports to drive standardization and process compliance for global procurement activities. • Managed global resourcing process of environmental health and safety audits, yielding $358K in hard cost savings during year 1.
  • Ingersoll Rand
    Indirect Procurement Analyst
    Ingersoll Rand Oct 2012 - Feb 2014
    Davidson, North Carolina, Us
    • Managed $600M in spend with spend analysis, risk analysis, supplier relationship management, and report development.• Drove various sourcing events on categories including MRO and packaging, yielding more than $1M in cost savings.• Identified and resolved more than $200M in miscategorized spend to ensure data integrity for metrics and data analytics.• Drove implementation for global resourcing of brazing alloys, a $10M direct material initiative across 20 manufacturing sites throughout EMEA and Americas regions.
  • University Of Arizona
    Project Lead
    University Of Arizona Aug 2008 - Dec 2008
    Tucson, Arizona, Us
    • Managed five field-representatives who registered 5,000 young-voters for the U.S. presidential election.• Ranked 2nd nationally in total number of voters registered.• Presented results to faculty and other stakeholders at the University of Arizona.

Shaun Nelson Skills

Project Planning Microsoft Word Marketing Six Sigma Entrepreneurship Spanish Microsoft Excel Investments Public Speaking Business Planning Rfx Project Management Microsoft Office Training Planning Data Analysis Customer Service Teamwork Low Cost Country Sourcing Esourcing Physics Inorganic Chemistry

Shaun Nelson Education Details

  • North Carolina State University
    North Carolina State University
    And Supply Chain Management
  • Brigham Young University–Hawaii
    Brigham Young University–Hawaii
    Operations & Supply Chain Management
  • University Of Arizona
    University Of Arizona
    Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering
  • Sahuarita High School
    Sahuarita High School

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Shaun Nelson works for Driven Brands, Inc.

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Shaun Nelson's current role is Category Manager.

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Shaun Nelson attended North Carolina State University, Brigham Young University–hawaii, University Of Arizona, Sahuarita High School.

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