Judy Garrett
About Judy Garrett
Judy Garrett is a Senior Commodity Leader at Brooks Automation, where she has worked since 2009. She has extensive experience in supply chain management, having held various roles at companies such as AT&T, Alcatel-Lucent, and Nortel.
Work at Brooks Automation
Judy Garrett has been serving as a Senior Commodity Leader at Brooks Automation since 2009. In her role, she is responsible for driving consolidation across the supplier base, which involves optimizing supplier relationships and enhancing procurement strategies. Her extensive experience in supply chain management contributes to her effectiveness in managing supplier agreements and conducting business reviews.
Education and Expertise
Judy Garrett earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Northeastern University, where she studied from 1991 to 1996. This educational background has equipped her with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in her roles within the supply chain and procurement sectors.
Background
Before joining Brooks Automation, Judy Garrett held several significant positions in the telecommunications and technology sectors. She worked as a Resident Purchasing Manager at AT&T from 1985 to 1990, followed by a role as Commodity Manager, Outsourcing at Alcatel-Lucent from 1990 to 2000. She also served as a Senior Product Supply Manager at Nortel from 2001 to 2009.
Achievements in Supply Chain Management
In her various roles, Judy Garrett has managed commodities specifically related to motion components, including bearings, ballscrews, and linear rails. Her responsibilities have included conducting business reviews and managing supply agreements, demonstrating her expertise in optimizing supply chain operations and supplier management.