Greg Furman

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AVP - Procurement @ Vizient, Inc
Greg Furman's Location
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States, United States
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About Greg Furman

Accomplished leader with a strong portfolio of successes in senior Information Technology, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Global Operations roles. Broad multi-functional oversight and experience with global sourcing, deployments/logistics, engineering, procurement processes/governance, and strategic planning.Specialties: • Supply Chain Optimization• Strategic Outsourcing/Supplier Management• IT Operations• Data Center/Network Infrastructure• Process Reengineering and Automation • Strategic Business Planning• Cost Management• Technology Selection• Change Management• Project Management• Developing Highly Effective Teams

Greg Furman's Current Company Details
Vizient, Inc

Vizient, Inc

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AVP - Procurement
Greg Furman Work Experience Details
  • Vizient, Inc
    Avp - Procurement
    Vizient, Inc Sep 2019 - Present
    Irving, Texas, Us
    Responsible for establishing and maintaining the enterprise vision, strategy, and a multi-year road-map for internal indirect procurement for Vizient to ensure that the company’s assets have adequate commercial protections. This includes category management and procurement center of excellence, and procure-to-pay functions.
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  • Novartis
    Director - Global Category Management
    Novartis Jul 2011 - Sep 2019
    Basel, Baselstadt, Ch
    Responsible for IT infrastructure commercial management for the corporate network (WAN, LAN, voice, video, and security). This includes developing business cases for new platforms/technologies and services, managing Novartis' largest IT supplier, negotiating contracts,setting commercial strategy in close coordination with operations, engineering and architecture teams, and program managing a large portfolio of projects.
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  • British Petroleum
    Data Center Consultant
    British Petroleum Aug 2009 - May 2011
    London, England, Gb
    Engagement with BP’s U.S. Hosting group to manage a wide range of business and operational initiatives including: Development of data center capacity analysis; service management processes; demand forecasts and cost models; strategic hosting recommendations; analysis and negotiation of some of the largest hosting and software supplier contracts; and development of capital & expense budgets.
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  • Microsoft Corporation
    Director, Operations
    Microsoft Corporation Oct 2006 - Apr 2009
    Redmond, Washington, Us
    Infrastructure operations, deployments, vendor management, and P&L responsibility for software download services and Microsoft.com, the world's largest corporate portal.
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  • Microsoft Corporation
    Director - Service Delivery
    Microsoft Corporation Feb 2003 - Oct 2006
    Redmond, Washington, Us
    Responsible for the operations, supply chain, hosting and business aspects of Microsoft's Internet access business and Windows product registration/activation.
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  • Microsoft Corporation
    Director - Infrastructure Supply Chain & Procurement
    Microsoft Corporation Oct 1997 - Jan 2003
    Redmond, Washington, Us
    Directed a team of 40 global vendor management and supply chain professionals. Drove all business, logistics, and operational aspects of relations with vendors for Microsoft’s On-line properties and corporate IT.
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  • Microsoft Corporation
    Controller - Windows And Server Division
    Microsoft Corporation Dec 1995 - Oct 1997
    Redmond, Washington, Us
    Responsible for providing financial oversight for Microsoft’s largest product division.
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  • Gridnet International, Llc
    Manager - Pricing
    Gridnet International, Llc Jul 1995 - Dec 1995
    Responsible for developing and implementing pricing for the company’s products (switched IP, X.25 messaging, and transaction processing). This includes competitive analysis, financial Performa, and billing system development.
  • Worldspan
    Director - Market & Business Analysis
    Worldspan Nov 1993 - Jul 1995
    Us
    Responsible for supporting the 1,100 employee Marketing department with financial, sales support, administrative, and planning functions.
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Greg Furman Skills

Vendor Management Project Management Business Analysis Strategic Planning It Operations Change Management Cost Management Budgets Data Center Project Planning Management Finance Strategy Program Management Procurement

Greg Furman Education Details

  • University Of Southern California
    University Of Southern California
    Civil Engineering

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Greg Furman works for Vizient, Inc

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Greg Furman has skills like Vendor Management, Project Management, Business Analysis, Strategic Planning, It Operations, Change Management, Cost Management, Budgets, Data Center, Project Planning, Management, Finance.

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