Max Liptack, Cscp
About Max Liptack, Cscp
Max Liptack is a Logistics Strategy & Program Manager at Harley-Davidson Motor Company, with extensive experience in supply chain management across various companies, including SPX Transformer Solutions and Caterpillar Inc. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Supply Chain and Operations Management from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Current Role at Harley-Davidson
Max Liptack serves as the Logistics Strategy & Program Manager at Harley-Davidson Motor Company, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for developing and implementing logistics strategies that enhance operational efficiency. His work involves coordinating logistics programs that align with the company's goals in the United States.
Previous Experience in Supply Chain Management
Before joining Harley-Davidson, Liptack held several positions in supply chain management. He worked at SPX Transformer Solutions, Inc. as Supply Chain Manager from 2019 to 2022. Prior to that, he served as Supply Chain Manager at Putzmeister America, Inc. from 2017 to 2019. His experience includes roles at Caterpillar Inc., where he progressed through various positions, including Demand & Order Analyst and Supply Chain Planning Manager.
Educational Background in Supply Chain and Operations Management
Max Liptack earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Supply Chain and Operations Management from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, completing his studies from 2004 to 2009. He also attended Milwaukee Area Technical College, further enhancing his knowledge in the field.
Expertise in Operations Management and Analytical Skills
Liptack has a background in operations management, focusing on overseeing and redesigning business operations in production. He possesses strong analytical skills, which are essential for identifying and addressing complex supply chain issues. His expertise includes DMAIC methodology, a data-driven approach for process improvement, and master scheduling to optimize resource use and meet customer demand.
Early Career and Technical Experience
Max Liptack began his career as a Lead Technician at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee from 2005 to 2008. He also worked as a Lighting Technician at Clearwing Productions from 2004 to 2011. These early roles provided him with foundational technical skills that contributed to his later success in supply chain management.