Andrea Dethmers
About Andrea Dethmers
Andrea Dethmers is a Senior Supply Management Analyst at Harley-Davidson Motor Company, where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in apparel product execution, having held various roles at Kohl's Department Stores and Harley-Davidson, and possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Current Role at Harley-Davidson
Andrea Dethmers currently serves as a Senior Supply Management Analyst at Harley-Davidson Motor Company, a position she has held since 2019. Based in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, she is responsible for supply management activities related to value analysis and value engineering. Her role involves coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure efficient product execution and delivery.
Previous Experience at Harley-Davidson
Andrea Dethmers has previously worked at Harley-Davidson Motor Company in several roles. From 2016 to 2019, she was a Product Development Purchasing Analyst focusing on Paint & Graphics. Additionally, in 2019, she held the position of Program Manager for Men’s & Women’s Casual Apparel for a duration of six months. Her experience at Harley-Davidson has contributed to her comprehensive understanding of the apparel manufacturing process.
Experience at Kohl's Department Stores
Andrea Dethmers has extensive experience at Kohl's Department Stores, where she held multiple positions over several years. She worked as a Brand Developer for both Men's Croft & Barrow and Men's Sonoma, as well as a Brand Coordinator for Men's Sonoma. Additionally, she served as a Knits Production Controller for various brands. Her roles at Kohl's focused on product development and brand management within the apparel sector.
Education and Expertise
Andrea Dethmers studied at the University of Wisconsin-Stout, where she earned a degree in Retail Merchandising & Management from 2002 to 2006. Her educational background includes coursework in Art, Business, and Interior Decorating. This academic foundation supports her strong analytical and problem-solving skills, which are essential in her current role in supply management.
Background in Merchandise Management
Before her tenure at Kohl's, Andrea Dethmers worked as a Merchandise Assistant at Bon Ton Inc. from 2008 to 2009. Her career trajectory reflects a strong focus on product execution from concept to customer in a fast-paced apparel manufacturing environment. Andrea acts as a liaison with both domestic and international vendors, ensuring that delivery, quality, and flexibility planning are met.