Kati Hofstra
About Kati Hofstra
Kati Hofstra is a Senior Supply Chain Analyst at Spectrum Brands, Inc., where she oversees the vendor compliance program and monitors supply chain performance for Walmart. She has held various roles within the company since 2011, contributing to service level improvements and organizational awareness of supply chain key performance indicators.
Work at Spectrum Brands
Kati Hofstra has held multiple roles at Spectrum Brands, Inc. since 2011. She began her career at the company as an Office Manager, where she worked for five years until 2016. Following this role, she served as an Associate National Account Manager from 2018 to 2020, focusing on key accounts. In 2020, she transitioned to her current position as Senior Supply Chain Analyst, where she has been responsible for the vendor compliance program and reporting. Her work involves driving service levels to meet customer expectations and monitoring Supply Chain performance, particularly for Walmart.
Education and Expertise
While specific educational details are not provided, Kati Hofstra's expertise lies in supply chain management and retail merchandising. Her extensive experience at Spectrum Brands has equipped her with skills in vendor compliance, performance reporting, and service level optimization. She has a proven track record in managing supply chain key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensuring organizational awareness of performance metrics.
Background
Kati Hofstra's professional background includes significant experience in retail and supply chain roles. Before joining Spectrum Brands, she worked at Walmart as a Divisional Coordinator for Walmart/Sams Store Planning for seven months in 2010. Her career at Spectrum Brands has spanned over a decade, during which she has progressed through various positions, gaining comprehensive knowledge of supply chain operations and retail management.
Achievements
In her current role as Senior Supply Chain Analyst at Spectrum Brands, Kati Hofstra is responsible for providing leading indicators of supply chain KPIs. She plays a critical role in ensuring that the organization is aware of current performance levels. Her previous roles, including Retail Merchandising Manager and Associate National Account Manager, have contributed to her understanding of vendor compliance and customer service expectations.