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April Potter

Vice President Supply Chain at W.S. Badcock Corporation

April Potter has a long work history, primarily at the W.S. Badcock Corporation. April currently holds the position of Vice President Supply Chain, which they started in October 2021. Prior to this role, they served as the Sr. Director of Purchasing, Merchandising Product Director, and Supply Chain Manager/Product Life Cycle Manager at the same company. Before moving into these management positions, they worked as a Replenishment Buyer, responsible for inventory management and supplier collaboration for specific product categories. April also has experience in warehouse operations and corporate meeting planning at the W.S. Badcock Corporation.

Additionally, April has worked as an Adjunct Professor at Florida Southern College since 2017 and at Polk State College since 2013.

April Potter attended Warner Southern College from 2003 to 2006, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Organizational Management. April then pursued further education at Warner Southern University from 2007 to 2009, earning a Master's degree in Business Management. Prior to their time at Warner Southern College, April attended Florida Southern College from 1985 to 1987 and obtained an Associate's degree in Business. In addition to their formal education, April has also obtained various certifications throughout their career. These include the Kaizen Leader certification from Acuity Institute in August 2021, the SCPro Level One- Cornerstones of Supply Chain Management certification from CSCMP - Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals in September 2020, the Online Teaching certification from the Online Learning Consortium in July 2017, the Global Logistics Associate (GLA) certification from the American Society of Transportation and Logistics in August 2012, and the Senior Professional in Supply Chain Management (SPSM) certification from Next Level Purchasing in January 2010.

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Timeline

  • Vice President Supply Chain

    October, 2021 - present

  • Sr Director Of Purchasing

    January, 2019

  • Merchandising Product Director

    November, 2017

  • Supply Chain Manager Product Life Cycle Manager

    August, 2014

  • Replenishment Buyer

    April, 2010

  • Warehouse Coordinator Corporate Meeting Planner

    January, 1995

  • Warehouse Operations

    May, 1987