Doug Jennings

Doug Jennings, MBA, has a diverse range of work experience in procurement, planning, and materials management. Doug is currently working as a Procurement Lead at Ingredion Incorporated. Prior to that, they worked as a Procurement Specialist at Dealers Wholesale from 2020 to 2023.

Before entering the procurement field, Doug worked at Juno Lighting Group as a Buyer/Planner, where they played a key role in relocating production cells and establishing efficient material markets. Doug also has experience as a Value Stream Manager at Banjo Liquid Handling Products.

Earlier in their career, Doug worked at Beckman Coulter as a Materials Planning Analyst, where they managed raw material inventory and collaborated with various stakeholders to balance inventory levels and exceed goals.

Doug started their career at FedEx Express, where they held multiple roles including Ramp Agent, Offload Team-leader, North Staging Driver/Backup Team-leader, and Material Handler.

Overall, Doug Jennings, MBA, brings a wealth of experience in procurement, planning, materials management, and logistics to their current role as a Procurement Lead.

Doug Jennings, MBA has a strong educational background in business and operations management. Doug obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a concentration in Operations Management and Supervision from Indiana University - Kelley School of Business in 2022. Prior to that, Doug completed their Bachelor's degree in Business with a focus on Supply Chain Management and Marketing from the same institution, graduating in 2014. Additionally, they hold an Associate of Science degree from Vincennes University. Doug also has certifications, including a Six Sigma Green Belt from Kelley School of Business Indianapolis and is Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) from APICS.