Kendra Pexa
About Kendra Pexa
Kendra Pexa is a Senior Commodity Merchandiser at General Mills in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Current Position at General Mills
Kendra Pexa serves as a Senior Commodity Merchandiser at General Mills in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the procurement and management of commodities critical to the company's operations. Her work involves strategic planning, market analysis, and ensuring the supply chain's efficiency to support product manufacturing and distribution.
Previous Role at General Mills
Prior to her current role, Kendra Pexa held the position of Assistant Sourcing Manager - Sugar at General Mills, also in Minneapolis, Minnesota. During her tenure in this capacity, she focused on sourcing sugar, an essential ingredient in many of the company’s products. This role entailed supply chain management, supplier negotiations, and ensuring the quality and consistency of the sugar supply.
Experience in Commodity Merchandising
Kendra Pexa has specialized in commodity merchandising within the food industry, specifically at General Mills. Since joining the company in September 2013, she has developed considerable expertise in managing the procurement and distribution of critical commodities. Her responsibilities have included market trend analysis, supplier engagement, and optimizing procurement strategies.
Career at General Mills
Kendra Pexa has been part of General Mills since September 2013, building her career in the company's sourcing and commodity merchandising departments. Starting as an Assistant Sourcing Manager - Sugar and advancing to her current role as Senior Commodity Merchandiser, she has played a vital part in ensuring the company’s supply chain remains robust and efficient.