Susie Tongate

Susie Tongate is an experienced professional with a diverse background in customer service and purchasing. Currently serving as a Customer Service Coordinator and MRO Purchaser at Maker's Pride since January 2025, Susie utilizes the SAP Program for managing MRO and miscellaneous orders. Previously, Susie spent over a decade at Hearthside Food Solutions as a Customer Service Coordinator, prioritizing vendor and customer interactions to ensure positive experiences. Susie also held the position of Sales & Marketing Coordinator at Ryt-Way Industries, focusing on business development and competitive quoting. Prior experience includes roles as a Senior Account Representative and Payment Plan Trainer at State Farm Insurance, and as a Pharmacy Technician at Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services. Education includes attendance at Gibson City Melvin Sibley High School and Parkland College.