Debra L. Dail
About Debra L. Dail
Debra L. Dail is an experienced Operational Command Center Program Manager at Navistar Inc, where she has worked since 2016. She has a strong background in professional services management and risk mitigation, supported by her education in business administration.
Work at Navistar
Debra L. Dail has been employed at Navistar Inc since 2016, where she holds two key positions: Operational Command Center Program Manager and Supply Chain Risk Professional. In her role as Program Manager, she has developed and launched an end-to-end hired professional services process, which has improved efficiency in professional services management. She also manages the development and implementation of union contingency plans for at-risk suppliers, focusing on ensuring continuity and risk mitigation. Her contributions have been significant in enhancing operational effectiveness within the company.
Education and Expertise
Debra L. Dail earned her Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration from the Lake Forest Graduate School of Management. Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in business principles, which she applies in her professional roles, particularly in supply chain management and operational efficiency.
Background
Before joining Navistar, Debra L. Dail worked at Comcast, where she held two positions. From 2008 to 2010, she served as Director of Operations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and later as Manager of Sales Support Operations from 2010 to 2011 in New York. Her experience in these roles contributed to her expertise in operational management and support functions, preparing her for her current responsibilities at Navistar.
Achievements
Debra L. Dail is an active member of the Supply Chain Risk Leadership Council, where she contributes to strategic risk management initiatives. Her involvement in this council highlights her commitment to enhancing risk management practices within the supply chain sector. Additionally, she partners with the procurement organization to manage large resourcing projects, facilitating process improvement through interactive swim lane exercises, which demonstrates her focus on operational excellence.