Evelyn Bickus Email & Phone Number

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

In my role, I have accomplished strategic sourcing & supplier management. I have led the end-to-end procurement process, including identifying potential suppliers, evaluating vendor proposals, and conducting negotiations to ensure optimal pricing and contract terms.In this role, I have helped to develop and implement procurement strategies that align with organizational goals to achieve cost efficiency and improve supplier performance. Along with building long-term relationships with key suppliers, negotiating favorable terms, improving quality standards, and mitigating risks within the supply chain.My primary responsibilities include contract negotiation & compliance. I have managed the negotiation and execution of contracts, ensuring compliance with company policies, and industry standards. I regularly audit contracts and suppliers to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and deliverables.

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Support the day-to-day management of the global procurement function at Brightcove by resolving procurement issues, maintaining purchasing records, employee training, and workflow management. Additionally, responsible for data administration, vendor relationship management, and procurement projects. Works closely with the Senior Procurement Director in developing both internal and customer facing resources including program and process documents, instructional/training materials, reference guides, intranet site content, and training videos.Assists strategic business teams in developing relationships with suppliers and internal partners/customers to drive problem resolution; including ongoing ad-hoc projects with business stakeholders, key teams, and vendors where support is needed within the procurement function.Act's as an escalation point for purchasing related questions and issues, and engage with business stakeholders to support ongoing procurement activities; including responding to emails, Slack and scheduling time with employees to help support questions and challenges with the procurement program as needed.Oversee the Contract Renewal Management Process, consolidating vendor/contract data and proactively sharing it with key stakeholders on a continuous basis.Reviews and supports our internal purchasing process through JIRA. Responsible for reviewing, redlining and approving Statements of Work, Change Orders and Order Forms.

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Hired as the sole intern for Brightcove's Procurement Department. In my role, I have successfully accomplished and engaged in:• Performing analysis of procurement objectives; training, contract, and vendor management.• Responsible for updating and maintaining vendor information in the company's financial and management systems.• Streamline all vendor information and communications to stay efficient.• Manages & supports purchase order records through the company's Coupa system• Created templates for bi-monthly newsletters & new-hire training. • Build strong working relationships with strategic team members and engage with all relevant resources.

Dallas, Texas, Us

• Created action plans based on students’ & parents’ academic goals.• Personalized study methods & organized assignments.