Tamara Keener is a seasoned Purchasing Agent at MCE Apparel, where she leverages over a decade of experience in the aerospace manufacturing industry to drive efficiency and innovation in the procurement of materials and clothing for resale. Her extensive background equips her with a unique...
Tamara Keener is a seasoned Purchasing Agent at MCE Apparel, where she leverages over a decade of experience in the aerospace manufacturing industry to drive efficiency and innovation in the procurement of materials and clothing for resale. Her extensive background equips her with a unique perspective on supply chain management, allowing her to implement best practices that enhance operational performance. At MCE Apparel, Tamara is not only responsible for sourcing high-quality materials but also plays a pivotal role in negotiating contracts that yield favorable terms and pricing, ensuring that the company remains competitive in a dynamic market.
In her current role, Tamara oversees key projects that involve setting up and taking down pop-up shows, where she meticulously coordinates logistics to ensure seamless execution. Her proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Lean Manufacturing principles enables her to analyze data effectively, identify areas for continuous improvement, and streamline processes. Tamara's solutions-oriented mindset is complemented by her expertise in Six Sigma methodologies, which she employs to minimize waste and enhance productivity throughout the procurement cycle.
Moreover, her strong negotiation skills and ability to build cohesive teams have fostered a collaborative environment that drives success across departments. By integrating her diverse skill set with her passion for the apparel industry, Tamara is committed to delivering exceptional results that not only meet but exceed the expectations of MCE Apparel and its customers. Her dedication to excellence and strategic approach to purchasing make her an invaluable asset to the organization.
