Steven Flanagan
About Steven Flanagan
Steven Flanagan serves as the Director of Global Procurement at Big Ass Fans, a position he has held since 2019. He has extensive experience in procurement and management, having worked for Whirlpool Corporation and Honeywell Safety & Productivity Solutions.
Work at Big Ass Fans
Steven Flanagan has served as the Director of Global Procurement at Big Ass Fans since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing procurement strategies and managing supplier relationships to ensure the company meets its operational needs. His tenure at Big Ass Fans spans five years, during which he has contributed to the company's growth and efficiency in the Lexington, Kentucky area.
Previous Experience at Whirlpool Corporation
Flanagan held multiple positions at Whirlpool Corporation over an extended period. He began as a Project Manager from 2004 to 2006, followed by a role as Commodity Manager from 2006 to 2008. He then advanced to Senior Commodity Manager from 2008 to 2012, where he managed procurement processes. His final position at Whirlpool was as Sr. Commodity Manager for Service Procurement from 2012 to 2015, all based in the Benton Harbor, Michigan area.
Experience at Honeywell Safety & Productivity Solutions
After his time at Whirlpool, Steven Flanagan worked at Honeywell Safety & Productivity Solutions as a Global Senior Sourcing Leader from 2016 to 2017. In this capacity, he focused on sourcing strategies and supplier management across the Midwest United States, contributing to the company's procurement objectives.
Education and Expertise
Steven Flanagan earned his MBA from Ball State University - Miller College of Business, where he studied Operations, Marketing, Economics, and Finance from 1998 to 2000. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in procurement and supply chain management, equipping him with the skills necessary for effective decision-making in his career.