Wayne Lawler Email and Phone Number

As the Senior Director of Strategic Sourcing & Global Commodity Management at Brooks Automation, a leading provider of automation for the semiconductor industry, I lead and managed cross-functional global teams that ensure supplier capacity readiness and timely execution to support 12 successive record quarters of revenue growth from $500M to ~$1B. I have over 20 years of experience in this field, with an Executive MBA from Duke University, a Bachelor's in supply chain management from Michigan State University, an Executive Leadership Certificate from MIT, and a PMP certification.My core competencies include leading, developing and executing global strategic sourcing and commodity management plans, negotiating and maintaining executive relationships with customers and suppliers, driving margin improvements and cost reductions, and creating synergistic partnerships that yield mutual technical and commercial advantages. I am passionate about delivering unprecedented results in challenging times, developing project management skills in my team, and empowering my team and suppliers to achieve excellence and innovation.