Nia Brooks

Supply Chain Analyst

Atlanta, GA, United States

Professional Summary

Supply Chain Analyst with 5+ years optimizing inventory, demand planning, and inbound logistics for Southeast distribution networks. Combines SQL/Excel modeling with cross-functional coordination across procurement, warehouse, and transportation. Known for cutting stockouts while protecting working capital.

Employment History

Supply Chain Analyst

Atlantic Freight Partners · Atlanta, GA

Mar, 2022

Built weekly SKU-level demand models covering 12k+ SKUs; reduced forecast MAPE by ~18% YoY. Cut aged inventory 22% by redesigning reorder points with warehouse and procurement leads. Automated carrier scorecards in SQL/Sheets; improved on-time inbound from 91% to 96%. Led S&OP prep for 3 regional DCs; shortened monthly planning cycle from 10 to 6 days.

Inventory Planner

Peachtree Distribution Co. · Atlanta, GA

Jun, 2019 · Feb, 2022

Managed $14M inventory across 2 DCs; held fill rate above 97% during peak season. Implemented ABC classification and safety-stock rules that freed ~$1.1M working capital. Partnered with ops to redesign slotting for top 500 SKUs; cut pick travel time ~12%.

Supply Chain Intern

Southern Retail Logistics / Georgia Tech Capstone · Atlanta, GA

Jan, 2018 · May, 2019

Modeled inbound lane costs; recommended consolidations saving ~$180k annualized. Built Excel dashboards for OTIF and dock utilization used by site supervisors.

Education

B.S. Industrial Engineering

Georgia Institute of Technology · Atlanta, GA

2019

Certifications: APICS CSCP (in progress); CPIM coursework; Advanced Excel; SQL

Skills

Analytical Thinking Skills

Project Management Skills

Ability to Multitask

Interpersonal Communication Skills

Ability to Learn Quickly