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Clark, New Jersey, Us

• Managing team of 15 consultants and client buyers at client’s manufacturing site for daily maintenance purchasing and multi-billion dollar capital expansion projects• Providing review and comparison of client procurement contract templates to best-in-class procurement and contract practices, which will result in more stringent, streamlined, fit-for-purpose templates• Implementing organizational transformation across the global procurement organization, including review of people, processes, and technology. New procedures and organizational structures will be implemented following executive reviews

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Procurement strategy• Successfully coached clients to achieve negotiations goals as part of business unit Procurement transformation ($4B annual spend), including development of negotiation plans and strategies to achieve savings of 30%+• Developed indirect procurement category playbooks across all indirect categories for a heavy goods manufacturer ($17B annual revenue), utilizing best in class procurement techniques shaped for their business, and coached category managers on implementing strategies within their respective categories• Leveraged analytics to support creation of a new category sourcing strategy for a building materials manufacturer ($15B annual revenue), resulting in significant improvements to overall direct procurement strategyTransformation• Partnered closely with client corporate strategy manager to create Transformation Office governing enterprise change initiatives spanning all global business functions at a commercial food manufacturer ($4B annual revenue)• Drove successful ERP finance implementation for a state government, working closely with state employees and the integration partner for an on-time go-live with the appropriate change initiatives and technical support, including strategic guidance and direction to client and integration partner PMOFirm leadership• Consistently recognized for client coaching and relationship building to drive lasting results and create enjoyable team environments, as well as coaching and mentoring of newer colleagues for professional development• Served as Houston office lead for Women in Operations and Houston Women’s groups

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Responsible for maintenance, repair, and operations material requisitioning at seven plants across Texas, overseeing 12 employees (including Represented personnel), 37,000 requisition lines, and $66M spendRecognized global Supply Chain expert; requested by global management for travel to Equatorial Guinea for a total of 5 weeks and resolved more than $7M in outstanding inventory discrepancies, trained on audit preparation, and worked with local staff to implement solutions to avoid future problemsEstablished regional requisitioning procedure to streamline and standardize disparate processes across sitesKnown by sites as “go-to” for supply chain problem solving, including proactively sourcing COVID-19 supplies and PPE before internal mandate, hurricane and freeze preparation, and coordinating Procurement response to potential union work stoppagesSuccessfully implemented agreement with new 3PL for 11 US Gulf Coast manufacturing sites, including stewardship of implementation plan, communications plans, and regular stewardship meetings, resulting in on-time delivery of 98%+, decreased transaction errors, and increased internal customer satisfaction

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Responsible for on-site warehouse operations and material requisitioning at Baytown Refinery and Chemical Plant, overseeing 6,000 line items worth $82M and staff of 6 3PL contractors and 6 employees (including Represented personnel)Implemented enhanced standard requisitioning systems, including shared mailboxes, standardized templates, and singular verification and validation procedureDedicated part-time resource to supply chain technology projects to ensure solutions meet needs, including gap fit analyses, user stories and vendor requisitioner elimination for Electronic Warehouse Management (SAP), BuySmart (hosted purchasing catalog), and Amazon Business implementationRecognized Subject Matter Expert for logistics and supply chain, known for exploring issues and implementing steps to long-term, client-focused solutionsManaged logistics site support through largest-ever manufacturing turnaround event by shifting employee and contractor schedules to match planned work, adding truck routes, and training on computer systems

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Launched first centralized warehouse for ExxonMobil MRO material across 7 plants in Baytown and Beaumont, TX with >60k line items valued at $66M, managing 50+ 3PL contractors and 2 employees in warehouse operations and transportationAdvised Guyana warehouse startup as in-country temporary resource, including development of internal Controls schedule, new employee training plan, local procedures, and 3rd party storage risk assessmentsRecognized for continuous improvement mindset for operational efficiency initiatives including: low value goods receipt tool, shelf life monitoring, push picking, and electronic document managementActively sought opportunities for collaboration across supply chain, procurement, & manufacturing business lines, combining differing perspectives to gain insight and achieve superior business results including leadership of multiple internal alignment calls and digital strategy development

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Managed portfolio of more than 900 agreements owned by 10 Contract Leads in Houston and ArgentinaSought out by clients across ExxonMobil’s upstream organizations for Purchase to Pay expertiseRecognized by management for efficient time management and effective interpersonal capabilitiesProvided coaching, mentoring, and training to new hires in Houston and Buenos Aires, ArgentinaCreated and delivered training to more than 100 technical employees on agreement process change

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Owned Global Land Rig agreement portfolio valued at more than $750,000,000Achieved savings of more than 25% of existing day rates through market response renegotiationNegotiated terms and conditions of rig agreements to ensure favorable terms and risk mitigationLed Requests for Proposal for land rig needs in Argentina and Colombia, coordinating with suppliers, drill teams, and local procurement to ensure on-time, cost-effective delivery of drilling rigs to remote locationsInterfaced with Drilling and support functions, including those in Colombia, Argentina, and KurdistanInitiated and performed analysis of effects of contractual bonus and penalty provisions on rig non-productive time to determine efficacy of current programs resulting in a change in contract language policy

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Responsibilities for all Procurement hiring, both campus and experienced hires. Also coordinated and stewarded Accelerated Career Training rotational program for campus hires in their first five years, as well as summer intern program.

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Managed a portfolio of ~70 telecommunications, software, and subscription agreements valued at over $150 million. Responsibilities included terms and conditions negotiations, commercial negotiations, bid activity, and contract administration.

- Analyzed safety stock data to determine reasons for excess days of supply- Performed ad-hoc analysis for team members- Gained cross-functional experience throughout the supply chain - Worked with plants on adherence and attainment weekly reports

Fort Worth, Texas, Us

- Completed project containing coal plants and coal mines serviced by Chicago Division for use by Chicago Command Center- Tracked slow orders to show where efficiencies could be improved- Studied DAR claims data to save from paying out unnecessary claims- Learned railroad operating procedures and rules

B.S. Business Administration, Logistics, International Business, Philosophy

Ms, Supply Chain

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management