Latronn W.

PMP-Certified Supply Chain Management Leader | Driving Operational Excellence & Innovation at Target

Role
Operations Manager at Target
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Latronn W.

I am a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) with over a decade of experience leading transformative projects and delivering operational excellence in logistics, inventory optimization, fulfillment, distribution, and healthcare operations. With expertise in managing complex initiatives, implementing Lean methodologies, and driving strategic improvements, I consistently achieve measurable results in efficiency, cost reduction, and team engagement.Throughout my career, I’ve been recognized as a dynamic leader with a strong foundation in project management, continuous improvement, and stakeholder collaboration. My success lies in optimizing workflows, mentoring high-performing teams, and fostering cross-functional partnerships to achieve organizational goals. Backed by a master’s degree in supply chain management, I excel at leading projects from initiation to execution, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with strategic objectives.Impactful initiatives, and foster a culture of excellence.Key Expertise & Skills:Project Management: PMO Operations, Agile & Waterfall Methodologies, End-to-End Project ExecutionContinuous Improvement: Lean Six Sigma, Business Process Management, Process Mining & OptimizationStrategic Operations: Business & Logistics Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Strategic PlanningData-Driven Decision Making: KPI Development, Tableau, Oracle, Data AnalyticsBusiness Impact: Operational Efficiency, Stakeholder Collaboration, Organizational Transformation

Experience

  1. Operations Manager

    Target

    Mar 2025 — Present · TX, US

    Leadership:Led end-to-end operations across all four shifts (FHD, BHD, FHN, BHN), demonstrating adaptability and ownership in a complex, high-volume supply chain environment. Served as a visible floor leader, balancing safety, quality, delivery, and productivity while navigating dynamic labor and volume constraints.Safety Leadership & Risk Prevention:Championed safety as a daily operating principle, contributing to zero OSHA recordable incidents through visible leadership (FY 2025), SST participation, and equitable accountability. Developed and reinforced a culture of prevention, ownership, and behavioral accountability across leaders and team members.Project Management & Continuous Improvement:Spearheaded multiple building-impact projects, including Productivity ROC, Bullseye’s Best Submissions, Inbound Design Layout Change, Case for Change, Productivity Focused Projects, and Equipment Cage Redesign Projects. Applied Lean and structured problem-solving methods to improve flow, standardization, and execution consistency across inbound operations.Productivity & Labor Optimization:Created and implemented standard work for operations, improving labor discipline, clarity of expectations, and consistent completion of shift deliverables. Trained Operations Managers on productivity measures, including Check & Adjust, supporting normalized routes and improved execution across FHN and BHN.Quality & Delivery Execution:Established clear quality and delivery expectations through standard work, leader coaching, and disciplined shift handoffs. Partnered cross-functionally to align priorities and execution plans, maintaining delivery consistency during high-pressure and constrained operational periods.Professional Development & Lean Expertise:Completed Lean Six Sigma Expert/Master’s programs, directly applying advanced Lean principles to real-world operational improvements, leader capability building, and root-cause problem solving.

Education

  • The University of Texas at San Antonio

    Bachelor’s Degree, Marketing

    2010 — 2015

  • University of Houston-Downtown

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

    2019 — 2021

  • Simplilearn Alumni

    Master’s Program – Lean Six Sigma Expert, Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement

Skills

  • Product Marketing
  • Social Networking
  • Brand Awareness
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Advertising
  • Digital Marketing
  • Recruiting
  • Social Promotion
  • Time Management
  • Event Management
  • Microsoft Word
  • Social Media
  • Face to Face Sales
  • Marketing Communications
  • Relationship Building
  • Event Planning
  • Management
  • Leadership
  • Marketing
  • Research
  • Public Speaking
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sales
  • Customer Service
  • Retail Sales
  • Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Teamwork

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