Sarah Dush currently serves as the Senior Supply Planning Manager at Oatey Company, where she leverages her extensive background in manufacturing and supply chain management to drive operational excellence across multiple manufacturing facilities. With a career that began as an engineer at Kraft, Sarah has...
Sarah Dush currently serves as the Senior Supply Planning Manager at Oatey Company, where she leverages her extensive background in manufacturing and supply chain management to drive operational excellence across multiple manufacturing facilities. With a career that began as an engineer at Kraft, Sarah has cultivated a deep understanding of the intricacies of production processes, which she skillfully integrates into her leadership approach. Her transition into production supervisory roles has equipped her with the necessary insights to foster a culture of continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles within her team.
At Oatey, Sarah leads a dedicated team of supply planners, ensuring that supply chain operations align seamlessly with production schedules and customer demand. Her expertise in materials requirement planning (MRP) and just-in-time (JIT) methodologies enables her to optimize inventory levels, reduce waste, and enhance overall efficiency. Sarah is particularly passionate about implementing ISO standards and global sourcing strategies that not only improve supplier management but also contribute to sustainable practices within the organization.
Key projects under her leadership have included the development of advanced forecasting models that enhance supply chain visibility and responsiveness. By utilizing her strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, Sarah has successfully driven initiatives that streamline operations and bolster team performance. Her commitment to team building and mentorship has fostered a collaborative environment where innovative ideas thrive, ultimately positioning Oatey Company for sustained growth in a competitive marketplace. With a decade of experience in the industry, Sarah continues to be a pivotal force in shaping the future of supply planning at Oatey.