Avery Jaffe
Software Procurement at IBM || Drexel University Alumni || Sourcing || Data - Driven || Problem Solver
- Role
- Procurement Professional - IT Sourcing at IBM
- Location
- Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Avery Jaffe
As a former Division 1 athlete, I’ve navigated the challenges of rigorous competition,…
Experience
Procurement Professional - IT Sourcing
Jul 2025 — Present · Research Triangle Park, NC, US
Support global procurement operations to deliver maximum value across IBM’s client portfolio through supplier engagement, contract development, and compliance oversight- Deliver exceptional client service by aligning procurement strategies with stakeholder needs and applying best-in-class sourcing and purchasing practices- Collaborate with cross-functional procurement teams to streamline processes, resolve supply challenges, and drive strategic alignment- Leverage data analytics and cognitive tools to assess supplier performance, identify savings opportunities, and enhance operational efficiency- Apply agile methodologies and change management techniques to continuously improve procurement workflows and reduce process friction- Conduct root cause analysis to address procurement issues, implement corrective actions, and mitigate operational risk- Contribute to bid management and contract negotiations for complex services engagements, ensuring compliance and value creation
Education
Drexel University's LeBow College of Business
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Skills
- Policy Analysis
- Speech Writing
- Politics
- Political Science
- Volunteer Management
- Community Outreach
- Political Campaigns
- Research
- Microsoft Office
- Community Organizing
- Grassroots
- Press Releases
- Policy
- Strategic Communications
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Social Media
- Editing
- Non-Profits
- Grassroots Organizing
- Nonprofits
- Public Relations
- Media Relations
- Public Speaking
- Event Planning
- Public Policy
- Political Communication
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