Dave Trcka, CPIM, currently serves as a Senior Purchasing Associate at Minnetronix, Inc. since December 2016. Prior to this role, Trcka has accumulated extensive experience in purchasing and commodity specialization through positions at Medtronic as a Senior Commodity Specialist and at St. Jude Medical and Smiths Medical as a Senior Buyer. Trcka's career began at Gross-Given Manufacturing Co. in 1988, with subsequent roles at VIASYS Healthcare, showcasing a strong background in procurement spanning several decades. Trcka holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Administration and Management from the University of St. Thomas and St. Thomas College, St. Paul, MN.