Michael Keith Email & Phone Number

Byhalia, MS, US

Memphis, Tennessee

Supported the Souring team by advising and mentoring junior team members in the development and execution of enterprise-wide category management strategies, which include leading sourcing initiatives using the FedEx Sourcing Methodology as well as employing supplier relationship management processes and tools to manage key supplier performance and identify.

Houston, Texas Area

Managed assigned categories to mitigate supply chain risk by analyzing category spend, business requirements and supply markets; developed long-term category strategies to align with business long-term goals; led projects for identified sourcing opportunities; managed supplier relationships for critical suppliers; and implemented process improvements.

Houston, Texas Area

Led the proof of concept to centralize Cameron direct and indirect procurement transactions, which included identifying and closing the process and SAP design gaps that would prevent centralization; and authored the Cameron Group Procurement Standard Operating Procedure to support the centralized Procurement model as a part of the overall Supply Chain.

Houston, Texas Area

Owner of the Category Management and Strategic Sourcing processes, tools and systems with responsibilities that include periodic review and continuous improvement of the processes as well as provide coaching to Category Managers and Sourcing Specialists to ensure Supply Chain best practices are used within the Category Management and Strategic Sourcing.

Houston, Texas Area

Managed the Cementing Category for Gulf of Mexico Wells Services. Analyzed category spend, business requirements and supply markets; developed long-term category strategies to align with business long-term goals; led projects for identified sourcing opportunities; and managed supplier relationships for critical suppliers.

Houston, Texas Area

Developed and executed annual sourcing plans for HR, IT, and Travel categories.

Houston, Texas Area

Managed multiple global strategic sourcing projects concurrently using Halliburton’s formal 7 step strategic sourcing process for all direct and indirect spend categories.

Houston, Texas Area

Created and maintained contract records in the contract management system; created and maintained SAP Purchase Orders, Outline Agreements, and Source Lists; and performed ad-hoc spend analysis as required.

Houston, Texas Area

Supported Astronaut Extravehicular Activity (EVA) training at NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) training center as a Lead Diver.

Fort Wainwright, Alaska

Supported artillery units’ ability to accurately calculate the trajectory of artillery rounds by collecting and providing atmospheric data to the Tactical Operations Center.

Kings Bay, Georgia

Supported Submarine Group 10 as a Navy Diver to provide pre-departure security swims to look for clandestine devices and performed hull maintenance and repairs of Trident Class nuclear submarines.