Jennifer Kress
Senior Procurement Manager at Johnson Controls
- Role
- Senior Procurement Manager at Johnson Controls
- Location
- Brookfield, WI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jennifer Kress
Collaborative leader with a demonstrated ability to align people and strategy globally with lean manufacturing and sourcing methodologies that result in improved profitability. I have the leadership bandwidth to identify risk, develop strategy and implement customer-focused solutions across multiple functional areas by teaching or doing. Strong focus on hiring, mentoring and talent development to optimize individual performance and produce sustained results. Able to calmly manage issues in a high-pressure environment, while respectfully holding people at all levels accountable for their performance.
Experience
Senior Procurement Manager
Nov 2020 — Present · Marinette, WI, US
Education
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
BA, Public Relations, Journalism
1985 — 1990
Cardinal Stritch University
Master's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
1999 — 2002
Skills
- Supply Chain Management
- Business Process Improvement
- Continuous Improvement
- Six Sigma
- Shipping
- Lean Manufacturing
- Kaizen
- Project Planning
- Supplier Development
- Global Sourcing
- Strategy
- Mrp
- Manufacturing
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Purchasing
- Value Stream Mapping
- Process Improvement
- Management
- Materials
- Product Development
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