Senior Procurement / Supply Chain Executive, with expertise in applying Technology, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Risk Management, and Change Management disciplines to drive corporate transformations and lead teams to achieve strategic objectives. Vibrant, results-focused, and highly-motivated professional, recognized as an effective and energetic thought leader and team builder, with a decisive bias for action. Focused on collaboration with key stakeholders and executive leadership to build strategic plans and successfully execute business strategies.
A client-centric leader, supported Business Development initiatives, working closely with prospects and clients to help with education and deal closures.
Expert in building, developing, and motivating teams, large and small, to successfully deliver tangible outcomes, including in business process redesign, organizational transformations, and delivery of enabling technologies. Known to cultivate a high-integrity culture, rooted in open collaboration and transparency. Experienced in promoting and strengthening trusted partnerships across all levels of the organization to accomplish successful transformations within fast-paced, complex environments.
Proven track record of leading teams to achieve outcomes in record time. Highlights include:
- Identified opportunities and executed Strategic Sourcing initiatives that achieved significant cost reductions, reduced risk, and improved quality;
- Delivered successful technology transformation initiatives, to include leading teams to identify and execute sourcing initiatives, including RFx, supplier selection, contracting, and technology implementation management/oversight, as well as deliver on “build” solutions, where necessary;
- Led the institutionalization of Supplier Risk Management Framework which includes identifying Lines of Defense, defining Risk Appetite, Supplier Risk Scoring criteria, Risk Management Policy as well as leading the implementation of enabling technology and associated organizational change management;
- Introduced innovative technologies and re-engineered and simplified business processes across the organization, creating efficiencies and expediting delivery of business goals.