Kate Liberatore Email & Phone Number

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Greater San Diego Area

• Responsible for managing numerous contracts in the various stages of the procurement cycle while acting as the main point of contact and collaborating with engineering, finance, and logistics personnel.
• Issue solicitation packages, perform detailed evaluation of all aspects of supplier proposals, hold negotiations with suppliers, and discuss unique contract requirements.
• Author comprehensive placement recommendations to the Government, including optimal business-case justification, and mission-based contracting solutions.
• Routinely assess contract progress and perform onsite supplier surveillance and program status meetings with supplier personnel.
• Penn State Ambassador Program Lead; responsible for attending recruiting events, holding on-campus information sessions, assessing potential candidates, and tracking candidates throughout the interview process.
• Procurement Intern Coordinator; responsible for all procurement related events during the 15 week internship period including supplier visits, procurement overview trainings, and company-wide final presentations.

State College, Pennsylvania Area