Kirsty Austin
About Kirsty Austin
Kirsty Austin is a Supply Chain Manager with extensive experience in supply chain roles at Wickes, where she has worked since 2014. She holds a First Class degree in English Language and Communication from the University of Hertfordshire.
Current Role as Supply Chain Manager
Kirsty Austin has been serving as a Supply Chain Manager at Wickes since 2018. In this role, she oversees various supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in the management of product categories. Her extensive experience in supply chain management contributes to her ability to optimize processes and improve overall performance within the organization.
Previous Experience at Wickes
Before her current position, Kirsty Austin worked at Wickes in two different roles. She served as a Supply Chain Analyst from 2014 to 2017, where she focused on analyzing supply chain data and improving operational processes. Following that, she held the position of Category Supply Chain Manager for one year, from 2017 to 2018, where she managed specific product categories and their supply chain strategies.
Internship Experience at Executive Grapevine
Kirsty Austin gained early professional experience as an Editorial Intern at Executive Grapevine in 2012. This internship lasted for three months and took place in Hertfordshire. During this time, she developed skills in editorial processes and contributed to content production, which provided her with a foundation for her future career.
Education at University of Hertfordshire
Kirsty Austin studied at the University of Hertfordshire from 2008 to 2011, where she earned a degree in English Language and Communication. She achieved a First Class degree, demonstrating her academic commitment and proficiency in the subject. This educational background has likely informed her communication skills in her professional roles.
Early Education at St Clement Danes School
Kirsty Austin completed her early education at St Clement Danes School. This foundational education set the stage for her subsequent academic and professional pursuits, contributing to her development in both personal and academic capacities.