• Oversee strategic procurement of energy resources (electricity and natural gas) and lead RFP process, conduct market analysis for procurement and hedging opportunities, present proposals to executive team, and built models to maintain expenses, strategies and forecasts • Assist purchasing manager in sourcing of other commodities including supplier development, demand forecasting, RFP development, physical and financial hedging, contract negotiation and contract review • Work as liaison between Purchasing, Warehouse, and IT to facilitate projects from conception to completion• Maintain budgets and forecasts provided to Finance department

• Create ad-hoc reports to support buyers in supply planning and demand management • Implemented KPIs for tracking and improving of department metrics• Built multisource enabled universe in IDT using SQL based on user inquiries for use with Business Objects and Web Intelligence Rich Client• Became department SAP subject matter expert and configured Materials Management module for optimal use

• Sourced acquisition targets in SaaS/technology sector• Conducted analysis of investment opportunities including valuation and comparative analysis, market and industry research, and some financial modeling