NITRO SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS - Key Persons


Brian Snodgrass - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Founder
Brian Snodgrass is a hands-on, results-driven professional with more than 15 years of comprehensive supply chain experience. Before starting Nitro Supply Chain Services, Brian was the Vice President of Supply Chain at an energy company, leading the entire supply chain with his team of 14. Previously, he gained a deep experience in strategy development and execution through holding multiple global director roles in both direct and indirect sourcing and supply chain at a large multinational manufacturing company. In these roles, he led global teams and negotiated with suppliers in person on four continents and remotely on five. His individual and team career savings exceed $25M. He has sourced, negotiated and managed suppliers for all types of raw material, finished goods, and services. Areas of expertise include: Brian is a Texas native and currently lives in Fort Worth with his wife and three children. His personal projects include restoring Studebakers previously owned by his grandfather and great-grandfather. He also enjoys modifying his children's electric vehicles.

Jeff W. Hunt

Job Titles:
  • Supply Chain Project Manager
Jeff Hunt's background includes over 25 years of extensive supply chain and experiences that has proven to drive results and improve supply chain efficiencies. Prior to joining Nitro Supply Chain Solutions, Jeff was the Procurement Director at Commscope Inc., a leading telecommunications leader in the telecom industry. In his role, he led several global category teams that delivered key initiatives that included overall cost reductions by 8%, improved supplier on-time delivery performance to 98%, streamlined supply base by 10%, and increased spend under contract to 80%. Jeff implemented key supply chain improvements with supplier selection, supplier reduction and should be costing models. Areas of expertise include:

Tim Riehl

Job Titles:
  • Distribution Expert
Tim Riehl is a seasoned professional with 30 years experience in supply chain focusing on distribution operations. Tim adds value to companies by improving service level and quality while simultaneously mitigating risk and reducing operating expense thereby strengthening companies' financial and competitive position. He has served on the Senior Leadership Team at HealthTrackRx, Premier LogiTech, Safety-Kleen Systems, and Optricity providing insight and guidance on strategy, organization structure, growth, profitability, and improvement. Areas of expertise include: Tim has managed national single-site operations for Dell Computer, regional multi-site operations for BaylorScott&White Heath, and national multi-site operations for Safety-Kleen Systems and Premier LogiTech. He has served in support roles to improve operations through facility reconfigurations/construction, process improvement, and systems/technology deployment at McLane Company. He was a founding member of Optricity Corporation, a supply chain optimization software development company. Tim is industry agnostic and applies techniques learned in one industry to another in ways that industry-centric leaders cannot. He has served as both a Client and Provider in a 3PL, so he understands both sides of the 3PL environment. Tim resides in Allen, Texas. He spends time with his Family enjoying outdoor activities, museums, sightseeing, and wildlife. He is a Veteran and an advocate of Veteran causes including active contribution to the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association.