Jon Stauffer
Director, Supply Chain Consortium
Texas A&M Telehealth Institute Fellow
Faculty Fellow of the Center for Health Systems & Design
- jstauffer@mays.tamu.edu
- 979-458-1765
- Wehner 320T
Education
PhD, Operations Management, Kelley School of Business, Indiana UniversityMBA, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan
MS, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Oakland University
BS, Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University
Courses Taught
SCMT 281: Supply Chain Management Professional DevelopmentSCMT 364: Operations Management
SCMT 481: Supply Chain Skills and Professionalism
SCMT 616: Supply Chain Management
Biography
Dr. Stauffer has spent three decades researching and working in the fields of engineering and business operations. His research focuses on the development of tailored solutions for service industries that experience high uncertainty in timing and magnitude of supply and demand. More specifically, his research optimizes the allocation of resources within the healthcare and humanitarian industries. His research has been published in Production and Operations Management, the Journal of Operations Management, and other top journals.
Professor Stauffer has presented his research at the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) and the Production and Operations Management Society (POMS) annual conferences and other industry-specific conferences. Dr. Stauffer is a Senior Editor at Production and Operations Management and serves on the Editorial Review Board at Decision Sciences Journal. In addition, he reviews for other premier journals including Operations Research, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, Journal of Operations Management, and many others. In 2017, Dr. Stauffer received an appointment as a Faculty Fellow of the Center for Health Systems & Design (CHSD) and in 2024 as a Texas A&M Telehealth Institute Fellow.
Dr. Stauffer is currently the Director of the Supply Chain Consortium, which seeks to connect firms focused on operations and supply chain management with students and faculty in Mays Business School. Dr. Stauffer has received recognition of his outstanding teaching and research at both the Mays Business School, Texas A&M University and the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University. In 2020, Professor Stauffer received Texas A&M University’s distinguished Montague Award for Teaching Excellence from the Center For Teaching Excellence and in 2025 he received the Supply Chain Teaching Excellence Award for graduate teaching.
Before his academic career, Professor Stauffer was the Director of Strategy & Business Development at Control-Tec LLC, a start-up firm providing telematics and analytics solutions to transportation industries. He was also a manager in the Strategy & Operations practice of Deloitte Consulting LLC, where he led many teams in the implementation of lean manufacturing, supplier sourcing, warehouse management, and material flow methodologies. Prior to consulting, Professor Stauffer was a calibration engineer at DaimlerChrysler AG where he developed new diagnostic algorithms to reduce vehicle emissions and improve vehicle performance.
