Her professional achievements earned her a Supplier of the Year Award at Jabil and a Supply Chain Innovation Award at Nike.
LIBERTYVILLE, IL, August 05, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ — Marquis Who’s Who, the world’s premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Catalina Tamez with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Catalina Tamez celebrates many years’ experience in her professional network and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes she has accrued in her field. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Ms. Tamez’s professional journey began in 2000 when she earned a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering from Tecnologico de Monterrey and joined Jabil as a process optimization engineer. Over the next decade, she took on various roles, including regional pricing coordinator and global supply chain development manager. With Nike’s support, she immigrated to the United States and started as a supply chain development manager for the Mexico region. Her expertise and dedication propelled her through the ranks at Nike, where she served as a supply chain innovation manager for emerging markets, global process manager of global fulfillment, North American inventory control director, and North American inventory management operations.
Before obtaining her current role, Ms. Tamez was the senior regional manager for the Americas inventory management, product support, and logistics division at Caterpillar Inc. A seasoned leader with years of supply chain management expertise, she excels as the vice president of inventory control and loss prevention for Medline Industries, LP, through which she oversees the team that safeguards inventory accuracy.
She earned a Master of Management in strategic management and executive leadership through Pennsylvania State University’s Smeal College of Business and several certifications through Medline Industries and LinkedIn.
In conjunction with her work, Ms. Tamez founded the Nike Women’s Network at North American Distribution Centers. Her professional achievements earned her a Supplier of the Year Award at Jabil and a Supply Chain Innovation Award at Nike. While her career has been filled with highlights, she takes the most pride in leading a large team at Caterpillar. Though hard work and dedication have brought her far in her career, she credits her success to her perseverance, humility, and ability to acknowledge her mistakes. In the near future, Ms. Tamez intends to continue mentoring people.
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