Karen Ness

Karen Ness is an experienced professional in supply chain management, currently serving as the Supply Chain Planning Manager at Biolife Plasma Services since July 2022. Prior to this role, Karen worked at Takeda as a Senior Supply Chain Analyst from January 2019, and at Shire in a similar capacity as a Senior Buyer/Planner starting in May 2016. Karen's career also includes significant contributions at Pactiv, LLC as a Master Planner and Coordinator of Training and Systems, where responsibilities included production planning and SAP training documentation development. Earlier positions held include Customer Account Representative roles at Telular Corporation and Osram Sylvania, where Karen demonstrated success in managing large accounts and supporting sales efforts. Karen holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management from National Louis University.