Colleen Lettenmair
About Colleen Lettenmair
Colleen Lettenmair serves as the Senior Director of Sourcing Operations at Scientific Games, where she collaborates with supply chain leadership to align business objectives and enhance supplier management. With a background in procurement and operations across several prominent companies, she brings extensive experience in supply chain strategy and analytics.
Work at Scientific Games
Colleen Lettenmair has served as the Senior Director of Sourcing Operations at Scientific Games since 2012. In this role, she engages directly with supply chain senior leadership teams across various departments, including Manufacturing, New Product Introduction, Customer Operations, Global Planning & Purchasing, and Sourcing. Her responsibilities include ensuring alignment with business objectives and driving the ongoing rationalization of the supply base through supplier segmentation and improved spend analytics. Additionally, she has led the discovery, design, and development phases of strategic supply chain projects aimed at cost reductions and capability assessments.
Previous Experience at Motorola Solutions
Colleen Lettenmair held multiple positions at Motorola Solutions from 2000 to 2011. She began as a Senior Business Analyst in Information Technology Services and later transitioned to a Senior Commodity Analyst in Global Semiconductor Procurement. She served as Manager in Business Operations and then as Global Category Manager in Outsourcing Procurement. Her tenure at Motorola Solutions spanned over a decade, during which she contributed to various aspects of supply chain management and procurement.
Career at U.S. Cellular and Nokia Networks
Before her extensive career at Motorola Solutions, Colleen Lettenmair worked at U.S. Cellular as a Senior Business Analyst from 1998 to 2000. Following this role, she joined Nokia Networks as a Manufacturing Operations and Strategy Line Manager for one year in 2011. Her experiences in these positions contributed to her expertise in supply chain operations and strategic management.
Education and Expertise
Colleen Lettenmair holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance, Economics, and Psychology from Northern Illinois University, where she studied from 1982 to 1986. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from DePaul University's Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business, completing her studies from 2000 to 2006. Her educational background supports her extensive knowledge in sourcing operations and supply chain management.
Leadership Roles and Responsibilities
Throughout her career, Colleen Lettenmair has taken on significant leadership roles, particularly in supply chain and sourcing operations. At Scientific Games, she is responsible for driving supplier segmentation and enhancing spend analytics. Her leadership in strategic supply chain projects has focused on cost reductions and capability assessments, showcasing her ability to align operational strategies with business goals.