Matthew Hartranft serves as the Director of Supply Chain at Viasat Inc., where he leverages over 25 years of extensive experience in operations and supply chain management to drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence. In this pivotal role, Matthew oversees a multidisciplinary team dedicated to...
Matthew Hartranft serves as the Director of Supply Chain at Viasat Inc., where he leverages over 25 years of extensive experience in operations and supply chain management to drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence. In this pivotal role, Matthew oversees a multidisciplinary team dedicated to optimizing global supply chain processes, ensuring that Viasat’s commitment to connectivity is met with efficiency and reliability. His expertise spans a wide range of areas, including electronics, manufacturing, and quality assurance, enabling him to implement best practices that enhance product execution and streamline operations.
At Viasat, Matthew is currently spearheading several key projects aimed at enhancing the company’s supply chain resilience and agility. By utilizing advanced data analytics and business intelligence (BI) tools, he is able to identify inefficiencies and develop actionable insights that foster continuous improvement. His long-range planning capabilities are instrumental in aligning supply chain strategies with Viasat’s overarching goals, ensuring that the organization remains at the forefront of the global communications industry.
Matthew’s commitment to building and maintaining strong global vendor relationships is another cornerstone of his leadership approach. He understands that collaboration with suppliers is essential for achieving operational excellence and driving innovation. By fostering an environment of transparency and mutual benefit, he ensures that Viasat can adapt swiftly to changing market demands while maintaining the highest standards of quality and service. As a result, Matthew Hartranft not only enhances Viasat’s supply chain performance but also contributes significantly to the company’s mission of connecting the world more effectively.