Andrea Roether
About Andrea Roether
Andrea Roether is a Plant Quality Manager at Plexus Corp. in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, with extensive experience in quality management and system optimization across various companies, including Baxter International Inc. and ACCO Brands.
Work at Plexus
Andrea Roether has been serving as the Plant Quality Manager at Plexus Corp. since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing quality management processes at the Buffalo Grove, Illinois facility. Her focus includes ensuring compliance with quality standards and optimizing quality system processes. Andrea applies her extensive experience in quality management to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.
Previous Experience at Baxter International Inc.
Andrea Roether has a significant history with Baxter International Inc., where she held multiple positions from 2004 to 2015. She began as Manager I in Corporate Field Corrective Action (Recalls) and progressed to Quality Manager II roles, including Corporate Product Surveillance and Global Product and Quality Systems Data Analysis. Her tenure at Baxter contributed to her expertise in quality systems and compliance.
Experience at ACCO Brands
Andrea worked at ACCO Brands in various leadership roles from 2016 to 2018. She served as Director of Quality and Compliance and later as Director of PLM/Processes and Director of Quality Systems. During her time at ACCO Brands, she focused on quality system optimization and compliance, leveraging her background in quality management to drive improvements.
Education and Expertise
Andrea Roether holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Leadership from Kennedy Western University. She also earned an Associate’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology from the College of Lake County, along with an Associate of Science in Biology. Her educational background supports her expertise in quality system processes and management.
Certifications and Specializations
Andrea has formal ASQ certifications in Auditing, Operational Leadership, PMP, and Lean/SS Green Belt. She is recognized for her detail-oriented and analytical approach to quality system processes. Additionally, she holds Baxter certifications in Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean Boot Camp, Quality Professional, and more, demonstrating her commitment to quality and process improvement.