Douglas Larsen, Cscp
About Douglas Larsen, Cscp
Douglas Larsen is a Senior Manager of Supply Chain at Privoro, specializing in EMS and High Tech. He has extensive experience in supply chain management, having held various roles in notable companies and holds the APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) designation.
Work at Privoro
Douglas Larsen currently serves as the Senior Manager of Supply Chain - EMS/High Tech at Privoro. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's supply chain operations in Tempe, Arizona. His role focuses on managing supply chain processes specific to electronic manufacturing services and high technology sectors.
Previous Experience in Supply Chain Management
Prior to his role at Privoro, Douglas Larsen accumulated extensive experience in supply chain management across various companies. He worked as a Purchasing Manager at Industrial Steel & Wire Co. from 2018 to 2021. Before that, he held positions at Antunes, Freedman Seating Company, and Robert Half, gaining expertise in purchasing negotiation and supply chain operations.
Education and Expertise
Douglas Larsen holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from Arizona State University, where he studied from 1993 to 1997. He also holds the APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) designation, which signifies his advanced knowledge and expertise in supply chain management.
Background in Purchasing and Planning
Douglas has a strong background in purchasing and planning, having worked in various capacities that required negotiation and strategic sourcing skills. His roles included Corporate Buyer/Planner at American Fence Company and Supply Chain Buyer/Planner at Antunes. His experience spans over two decades, focusing on capital equipment purchasing and supply chain optimization.
Career Progression and Roles
Throughout his career, Douglas Larsen has progressed through various roles in supply chain management. He started as a Corporate Buyer Planner at American Fence Company in 2005 and advanced to positions such as General Manager Contract at Creative Display Works, Inc. His career reflects a commitment to enhancing supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.