Brendan Obrien
Logistics & Transportation Professional
- Role
- Lead, Us Logistics at Markforged
- Location
- Wilmington, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brendan Obrien
Massachusetts Maritime Academy graduate with Bachelors of Science degree in International Maritime Business & Masters of Science in Maritime Business Management. Interested in global trade, transportation and operations management. Currently working at Markforged as a transportation analyst where the goal is to bring additive manufacturing to print parts at the point-of-need.
Experience
Lead, Us Logistics
Oct 2025 — Present · Waltham, MA, US
Monitor and improve current relationships with the regional logistics partners by participating in collaborative projects that lead to improvements in their overall performance-Improve the overall supply chain performance by proactively monitoring the KPI of the regional logistics partners while performing data analyses to propose process improvements to increase their overall performance-Own the key metrics related to the regional logistics partners and inventory management, for example, OTS (On Time Service), Order Fulfillment Accuracy and Inventory Accuracy by Unit and Value for all regional sites-Drive inventory management projects to align with company and departmental OKRs and objectives in all regional sites. These projects will target increasing inventory accuracy, improve reconciliation processes, burn down old inventory and quarantined units- Drive continuous improvement of regional logistics operations by preparing analytical reports on a monthly basis to operations leadership on all areas of regional logistics operations. This will include collaborating with regional partners to prepare Quarterly Business Reviews- Collaborate with the logistics counterparts of the entire Markforged supply chain. This includes external entities (suppliers, contract manufacturers, forward stocking locations, distribution centers, channel partners, freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers) as well as cross-functionally (filament manufacturing plant, order management, supply chain planning, procurement, finance and other functions as needed)- Support 3PL\'s with import and export process, documentation, classification and compliance related activities to ensure efficient flow of materials between various trade regimes and implement, report changes to trade and customs regulations in a timely manner- Participate in Annual Operating Plan to formulate our logistics strategy and logistics budget
Education
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Master of Science - MS, Maritime Business Managment
2019 — 2021
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Bachelor of Science - BS, International Business
2016 — 2020
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