Kristin Bauer

Kristin Bauer

Chief Supply Chain Officer at Foot Locker

Foot Locker

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Experience22+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Strategic Vision, Complex Problem Solving, People Leadership, Versatility. Dynamic supply chain leader who is passionate about driving great results while developing great teams. Brings enterprise level thinking to supply chain organizations. Track record of leading large cross-functional initiatives through strong collaboration, quality & timely decision making and change management. Described as a "general athlete" who can effectively lead across the holistic supply chain. End to End Operations, Network Strategy, Business Intelligence, Program Management, Sales & Operations Planning, Supplier Management, Facility Management, Systems Design / Implementation, Talent & Culture Leadership

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Jul 2023–Present· 3 yrs 2 mos
    • Chief Supply Chain OfficerCurrent
      Jul 2023–Present
  • Sep 2021–Jul 2023· 1 yr 10 mos
    • Chief Supply Chain Officer
      Sep 2021–Jul 2023
  • Mar 2019–Sep 2021· 2 yrs 6 mos
    • Vice President, Logistics Strategy & Analytics
      Mar 2019–Sep 2021
  • Apr 2014–Mar 2019· 4 yrs 11 mos
    • Vice President, Supply Chain Strategy & Operations
      Mar 2018–Mar 2019
    • Sr Director, Supply Chain Strategy & Operations
      Mar 2017–Mar 2018
    • Senior Director, Supply Chain Operations
      Apr 2016–Mar 2017
    • Director, Supply Chain Strategy & Development
      Apr 2014–Apr 2016
  • Jun 2004–Apr 2014· 9 yrs 10 mos
    • Director, Distribution
      Feb 2011–Aug 2012
    • Group Logistics Manager
      May 2010–Feb 2011
    • Senior Manager - Vendor Operations
      May 2008–May 2010
    • Senior Group Leader
      Feb 2007–May 2008
    • Controller, Production
      2006–Feb 2007
    • Group Leader
      Jun 2004–2006

Education

MBA

Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

UMN Carlson School of Management

BS

Information Technology, Management

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Executive Relationship Map

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Kristin Bauer
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

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Change ManagementInventory ControlLeadershipLean ManufacturingCustomer ServiceEmployee TrainingBusiness Process ImprovementCPFRDistribution Center OperationsDemand PlanningCoachingContinuous ImprovementCross-functional Team LeadershipInventory ManagementIncome StatementEmployee RelationsBudgetsLeadership DevelopmentCustomer SatisfactionForecasting