Tamara D Froese

Chicago, IL

Automotive

General Motors since May 2010
Manufacturing- Strategy and Planning GPSC Senior Manager
General Motors 1999 - 2009
Global Commodity Manager

Oakland University 2001 - 2003
Masters of Business Michigan State University - The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management 1996 - 2000

Supplier Development
Global Sourcing
Automotive
Continuous Improvement
Supplier Quality
Supply Management
Strategic Sourcing
Lean Manufacturing
Jit
Value Stream Mapping
Supply Chain Management
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Kaizen
Ppap
Manufacturing
Apqp
Six Sigma
Purchasing
Production Part Approval Process
Mrp
Supply Chain
Change Management
Operational Excellence
Negotiation
Executive Leadership
Cost Reduction
Supplier Performance
Business Transformation
Digital Strategy
Operations Management
Product Development
Cost Management

Chicago, IL

General Motors Corporation

Nov 2011 to 2000
Global Director, Cost Engineering- Strategic Subsystems/Components
Senior Manager, Manufacturing- Strategy and Planning
Jun 2010 to Nov 2011
Steel Resale

Mar 2005 to Jun 2010
Global Commodity Manager
Structures & Closures

Oct 2004 to Mar 2005
Strategic Planner
Creativity Team Leader / Senior Advanced Purchasing Buyer
Jul 2000 to Oct 2004

Oakland University
Rochester, MI
Dec 2004
Master of Business Administration
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Apr 2000
Bachelor of Arts in Supply Chain Management