Suzanne Robison Boerrigter
About Suzanne Robison Boerrigter
Suzanne Robison Boerrigter is the Senior Operations Business Manager - Cereal at General Mills in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area, with extensive experience in operations management and engineering.
Company
Suzanne Robison Boerrigter is currently working at General Mills as a Senior Operations Business Manager in the Cereal division. Prior to her current role, she has held various positions within the company, including Operations Business Manager - Cereal, Department Manager - Desserts, and Operations Team Leader III and II.
Title
Suzanne Robison Boerrigter holds the position of Senior Operations Business Manager - Cereal at General Mills, based in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area.
Education and Expertise
Suzanne studied Chemical Engineering at Purdue University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree. Her educational background laid the foundation for her subsequent roles in process and reliability engineering, as well as various operational management positions. Her expertise includes production optimization, supply chain management, and operational efficiency.
Professional Background
Suzanne has a diverse professional background, having worked in multiple roles and geographic locations. She started her career as a Reliability Engineer and Process Engineer at International Paper in Courtland, Alabama. She then moved to General Mills, where she served in roles such as Operations Team Leader II and III in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Department Manager - Desserts in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and currently as Senior Operations Business Manager - Cereal in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area.
Projects and Initiatives
Suzanne has led several impactful projects throughout her career. She optimized the production locations of SKUs, resulting in significant cost savings. She managed an external supply chain allotment across four operating units, and implemented waste reduction strategies that contributed to over $8.5 million in savings. She also developed and optimized sourcing strategies to enhance operational efficiency.