Alan Tait
Passionate about enabling Procurement Organizations to enhance the customer experience and improve shareholder value.
- Role
- VP, Shared Services at BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care
- Location
- Roanoke, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Alan Tait
A strategic sourcing practitioner that has a passion for transforming procurement organizations by leveraging people, process and technology. Strong, strong, strong, belief, with validated experiences, that procurement has the levers to enable organizations to increase profits, minimize risks, and capture compliance.
Experience
VP, Shared Services
BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care
Mar 2026 — Present · Roanoke, TX, US
Focusing efforts on the supply chain, physical infrastructure, vehicle assets, operating expenses and technology systems. Ensuring they are dependable, scalable, cost-effective, and aligned with business priorities. This will enable growth through existing center organic growth, new center development, and acquisitions, while maintaining high standards of safety, compliance, and quality in a regulated early education environment.
Education
Cornell University
NGA Executive Leadership Program
2017 — 2017
Oregon State University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Finance, Economics
University of Southern California
Food Industry Executive Program
2016 — 2016
Skills
- Business Development
- Sourcing
- Vendor Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Operations Management
- Program Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Strategic Sourcing
- Logistics
- Procurement
- Team Leadership
- Inventory Management
- Supply Management
- Negotiation
- Strategy
- Change Management
- Forecasting
- Leadership
- Team Building
- Management
- Supply Chain
- Purchasing
- Process Improvement
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