Kathrine (Guzek) Kumma
About Kathrine (Guzek) Kumma
Kathrine (Guzek) Kumma is a Manager of Supply Management in New Product Development at Harley-Davidson Motor Company, where she has worked since 2020. She holds a BBA in Operations Management and Human Resource Management from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and has extensive experience in supply chain roles.
Current Role at Harley-Davidson
Kathrine Kumma currently holds the position of Manager, Supply Management - New Product Development at Harley-Davidson Motor Company. She has been in this role since 2020, contributing to the management of supply chain processes related to new product initiatives. Her responsibilities include overseeing supplier relationships and ensuring that supply management aligns with product development goals.
Previous Experience at Harley-Davidson
Kumma has extensive experience at Harley-Davidson Motor Company, where she worked in various capacities. She served as Supply Base Lead from 2016 to 2019, and prior to that, she was a Supply Base Analyst, Sr. from 2013 to 2016. Additionally, she held the position of Supply Base Manager for one year from 2019 to 2020. Her roles involved managing supplier performance and optimizing supply chain operations.
Experience at AxleTech International
Before her tenure at Harley-Davidson, Kathrine Kumma worked at AxleTech International as a Commodity Planner from 2003 to 2005. In this role, she focused on planning and managing commodity procurement strategies, which contributed to the efficiency of the supply chain.
Education and Expertise
Kathrine Kumma earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, where she studied Operations Management and Human Resource Management. Her education spanned from 1998 to 2003, providing her with a strong foundation in business principles and management practices.