Monica has over 35 years of experience in Operations and Supply Chain Management in Automotive, Industrial Products, Aerospace, Electronics, and Commercial/Security Printing manufacturing operations.

Monica is the Founder and Principal of OpEx Consulting, LLC, a firm concentrating on educating and implementing Supply Chain, Manufacturing Operations, and Lean improvement programs. Most recently as a director with PwC Monica worked with major manufacturing clients to build or improve Supply Chain Operations, Quality Management Systems, and Operational Excellence.

Prior to joining PwC, Monica held senior leadership positions in engineering, production management, manufacturing operations, and supply chain management in diverse industries. Her expertise is in establishing high performing integrated manufacturing and supply chain teams, and operational excellence. Focusing on strategy, planning, and execution in a continuous improvement environment she has redesigned SCM organizations, improved supplier and operational performance, implemented S&OP processes, supply base right-sizing, optimized work capital, identified and improved operational performance and developed robust streamlined New Product Introduction Processes.

As a ASCM/APICS recognized master instructor of SCOR®, CPIM and CSCP certification prep classes, Principles, Monica uses the training platform to help firms transform their business and business practives in Supply Chain and Operations. She also teaches Supply Chain and Business Operations classes at both the undergraduate and the graduate level.

Monica holds a BS in Industrial Engineering and an MBA with a Supply Chain concentration. She is an experienced instructor, certified Lean Practitioner, former ISO Lead Auditor, and holds the SCOR-P endorsement, and CSCP and CPIM certifications.