Douglas Strnatka

Douglas Strnatka is an experienced professional in supply chain management, currently serving as Senior Buyer for Contract Manufacturing Supply Chain at Blistex Inc. since May 2014. In this role, Douglas oversees the purchasing of contract-manufactured goods and ensures timely material transfers for production, while analyzing sales forecasts to create effective purchasing strategies. Previous positions at Marietta Corporation and Brad Foote Gear Works involved planning, buying, and inventory management, with notable achievements including reducing obsolescence expenses by over $1 million annually. Douglas holds an MBA in Operations Management from the Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago, and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management & Manufacturing Management from Purdue University Daniels School of Business.