Michael Steffen

Michael Steffen is an experienced transportation and logistics professional currently serving as a Transportation Equipment Purchasing Specialist at Arkema since April 2021. Steffen coordinates transportation equipment purchasing activities and develops strategies to negotiate significant budgets. Previously, Steffen held roles including BPO Analyst at Arkema, where responsibilities included providing supply chain expertise and process improvements, and International Transportation Specialist, supporting rate negotiations for substantial annual spending. Prior experience includes logistics and supply chain support at Correvio Pharma Corp and operations management at Kuehne + Nagel, overseeing a $27MM operation. An extensive background in mortgage financing as a Senior Loan Officer at Vanguard Funding and Meadowbrook Financial, along with earlier experience in various roles, including Equipment Manager for the US Army, complements Steffen's logistics focus, supported by a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Forensic Studies from La Salle University.