Carolyn Endres
About Carolyn Endres
Current Role at General Mills
Carolyn Endres is currently serving as a Supply Chain Leader at General Mills. In this role, she leverages her extensive experience in supply chain management and operations to optimize performance. Carolyn's leadership focus is on streamlining processes, enhancing efficiency, and driving continuous improvement across the supply chain.
Previous Roles at General Mills
Carolyn Endres has held multiple key positions at General Mills over her 15-year career. She served as a Senior Supply Chain Manager in Minneapolis, Minnesota from 2019 to 2020. Prior to that, she was an Operations Business Manager for Family Favorites Cereal from 2015 to 2017, where she focused on operational efficiency. Carolyn has also worked as an External Supply Chain Continuous Improvement and Operations Manager, Operations Manager in Chanhassen, Minnesota, Startup Manager, and Team Leader II in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Career Start at General Mills
Carolyn Endres began her career at General Mills as an Operations Management Associate (OMA) in Reed City, MI in 2006. This role marked the start of her extensive journey in supply chain and operations management. Over the years, she has climbed the ranks, taking on increasingly complex and impactful roles within the organization.
Education Background in Industrial Engineering
Carolyn Endres holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Industrial Engineering from Iowa State University, completed in 2006. Her academic background in industrial engineering provided a solid foundation for her career in supply chain and operations management. This education has been instrumental in her ability to drive operational excellence and process improvements throughout her career.
Expertise in Supply Chain and Operations
With over 15 years of experience, Carolyn Endres has a deep expertise in supply chain management and operations. Her career has seen her manage external supply chain continuous improvement initiatives and lead various teams. Notably, as the Operations Business Manager for Family Favorites Cereal, she focused on continuous improvement and operational efficiency. Her proficiency in driving operational excellence has been a significant asset to General Mills.