Glenn Ostrom
About Glenn Ostrom
Glenn Ostrom serves as the Customer Director at Plexus Corp., where he has worked since 2019, focusing on electronics design and value engineering services. He has extensive experience in account management and supply chain strategies, having previously held positions at SMTC Corporation and Celestica.
Work at Plexus
Glenn Ostrom has been serving as Customer Director at Plexus Corp. since 2019, with a focus on electronics design and value engineering services. He previously held the same position at Plexus Corp. from 2017 to 2019, contributing to the Aerospace and Defense sector. His role involves managing customer relationships and ensuring the delivery of high-quality services tailored to client needs. Ostrom operates from Neenah, Wisconsin, where he has established a significant presence in the industry.
Previous Experience at SMTC Corporation
Prior to his tenure at Plexus, Glenn Ostrom worked at SMTC Corporation for 17 years, from 2000 to 2017. During this period, he held various roles in account management and design services. His experience at SMTC contributed to his understanding of customer needs and the importance of effective communication in service delivery. This background laid the groundwork for his later roles in customer direction and value engineering.
Short Tenure at Celestica
In 2019, Glenn Ostrom briefly worked as Director of Value Engineering at Celestica for five months. This role allowed him to further develop his expertise in value engineering, focusing on optimizing processes and enhancing service offerings. His time at Celestica was part of a broader career trajectory that emphasizes strategic account management and supply chain strategies.
Education and Expertise
Glenn Ostrom studied at the Milwaukee School of Engineering from 1986 to 1991, where he earned a degree in Business, Technology, and Communication (BSTC). His educational background provides a foundation for his expertise in global and strategic account management. Ostrom specializes in developing flexible and lean supply chain strategies, which are essential for optimizing operations in the electronics and defense sectors.