Jodie Steen has over 30 years of experience in purchasing and supply chain management, currently serving as Purchasing Supervisor for New Product Development at MKS Instruments since May 2005. In this role, Jodie collaborates with new product development teams to ensure efficient materials planning and procurement for timely product introductions and oversees a team of five buyer/planners. Prior to MKS Instruments, Jodie worked at Teradyne from 1999 to 2005 as a Senior Buyer/Planner, leading projects for the execution of internal transfer plans to contract manufacturers. Jodie began a career in purchasing at PictureTel from 1993 to 1997 as a Senior Buyer/Planner and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Management and Finance from Salem State College, obtained between 1986 and 1989.
May, 2005 - present