♜♖ Strategic Sourcing & Category Procurement Manager ♖♜ Commended for integrating critical thinking skills in resolving inefficiencies in the workplace and strong decision making skills in developing strategic solutions. Driven candidate energized by challenges exhibits innate ability to deploy tact and diplomacy in oral and written communications. Establishes sense of responsibility, high level of accountability and initiative to enhance organizational productivity. Core Skills Include: ✔Licensing & People Management ✔Program Management & Implementation ✔Mastery in Problem Solving  ✔Strategic Sourcing & Contract Negotiation✔Rewards & Change Management ✔Excellent Verbal & Written Communication SkillsCONTACT📧 Email Me: dcwagner2002@yahoo.com☎ Call Me: (408) 759-2842✔Managed more than $30 M annually in procurement responsibilities; implemented performance plans and established vendor metrics to execute business strategies.✔Engaged in planning and conducting routine and complex contract negotiation; achieves superior business results while cultivating long term relationship with stakeholders.✔Utilized Six Sigma methodology to standardize, streamline and optimize the supply chain; accomplished 66% cost reduction for Web Content Management software projects.✔Reduced asset cost by $1.2 M by negotiating pricing for in-house computer hardware and peripherals for all sites; obtained 38% cost reduction in maintenance cost.✔Established IT mergers and acquisition teams to migrate systems, financials and application to corporate standardized applications, OS data warehouses, infrastructure hardware.✔Defined new corporate data center, infrastructure, business intelligence and continuity, OS and application versioning standards.✔Increased infrastructure, applications and services uptime by 99.99% for multiple companies by deploying enterprise-wide IT management systems.