Erickson Barrientos

Erickson Barrientos, MBA, is an experienced Operations Manager with a strong background in logistics and supply chain management. Currently leading operations at Kuehne+Nagel, Erickson drives strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency and optimize distribution processes. Previous roles include Training Operations Manager at Target, where the focus was on developing training programs that improved team performance, and District Manager at Gopuff, emphasizing cost reduction and service improvement. Notable experience also includes managing large-scale operations at Amazon, optimizing workflows at Walmart Distribution Center, and serving as a Supply Corps Officer in the U.S. Navy. Erickson holds a Master of Business Administration in Business Analytics from Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, a BS in Technical Management from DeVry University, and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal.