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Chris Meyer

Critic · DISC type C
Category Manager - IT at Amazon
📍 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Chris Meyer is a sourcing and strategy professional, currently serving as an IT Category Manager within Amazons Global Procurement Organization. With a background in managing multi-million dollar spend categories at Cummins and an MBA from the Kelley School of Business, he focuses on improving efficiencies in global supply chains through creative and innovative thinking.

Driven by a passion for developing others, Chris serves as an Adjunct Lecturer at Indiana University. He teaches business analytics and problem-solving techniques to students, providing input on course content and helping resolve team conflicts during group projects. This role allows him to better his community through education.

While working as a supply chain leader at top global companies, he also teaches business analytics to students at his alma mater.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Category Manager - IT
Job Level
Middle
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Personality Overview

How Chris shows up

Information Seeker
Objective Thinker
ROI Driven

They enjoy working alone and do not rely on others very often. They prefer to do logical analysis and value evidence over emotions. They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data.

Priorities

Topics Chris cares about

Global Supply Chain
Focused on improving the efficiency and sustainability of global supply chains for major corporations like Amazon and Cummins.
Strategic Sourcing
Passionate about developing and implementing sourcing strategies, having managed categories with over $50M in spend and driving significant cost reductions.
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Career

Work history

6-2024
Category Manager - IT
Amazon
3-2021 - 2-2025
Supply Chain Manager II - Operations Technology Solutions
Amazon
9-2018 - 3-2021
Sourcing Manager - Iron Castings
Cummins Inc.
6-2014 - 9-2018
Sourcing Manager - New and ReCon Parts
Cummins Inc.
8-2014 - 5-2017
Adjunct Lecturer
Indiana University
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Media appearances

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Education
2018 - 2020
MBA
Kelley School of Business Indianapolis
2010 - 2014
Bachelor of Science
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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