Melanie Fulkerson

Melanie Fulkerson is a seasoned professional in supply chain management and retail category management, currently serving as Senior Retail Category Manager at Cooper Lighting Solutions since February 2020. In this role, Melanie develops strategic insights that support a $200M+ retail business and has contributed to a 5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) during and post-pandemic. Prior experience includes roles as Retail Category Manager at Eaton and Demand Planner at Cooper Lighting, where Melanie managed demand forecasting, collaborated with cross-functional teams, and implemented process improvements. Earlier career highlights include a Buyer position at Housing Opportunities Commission, where significant cost savings and process standardization were achieved. Melanie holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business with a focus on Supply Chain Management from Excelsior University.