Melissa Rose Mendoza

Melissa Rose Mendoza is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in purchasing and customer service, currently serving as a Senior Buyer at Barry Callebaut Group since February 2023. Previous roles include Buyer at Kaneka Aerospace, Senior Buyer at Glass Onion Catering and Gourmet Foods, and Customer Service Manager at Duracite, where responsibilities encompassed managing sales orders, inventory forecasting, and collaboration with manufacturing and logistics teams. Melissa also brings a background in customer service from roles at O-I and ManpowerGroup, where skills in order management and process improvement were honed. Early career experiences include a New Product Introduction Manager position at Autodesk and a Production Data Analyst role at Owens Corning, highlighting expertise in strategic planning, operations, and data management. Education includes a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Management and Operations from the University of Phoenix, expected in 2026, and an Associate of Science in Medical Office Administration from Heald College.