Billie Akauola
Managing Director - Procurement - Private Equity Channel Leader - Strategy and Deal Advisory Performance Transformation
- Role
- Managing Director at KPMG US
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Billie Akauola
Highly motivated, result proven business transformation consultant. A proven track record as an influential communicator, effective at building strong networks, developing people, optimizing organizational performance, and delivering exceptional commercial results. Specialties: Value Creation | Operation Due Diligence | Pre and Post-Close Integration Planning and Execution | Interim Integration Management Officer | Interim Procurement Officer | Working Capital Improvement | Strategic Sourcing | Procure to Pay | Order to Cash | Sales Operations & Planning | Contract Management | Project Management | Organization Design | Business Processing Outsourcing | Process Improvement | Executive Coaching | Leadership Excellence | High Performing Teams | Mentor | Technology Selection & Implementation through Agile and Waterfall Methodologies | Third Party Risk Management | Supplier Relationship Development | Performance Management, KPI\'s, Dashboards, and Reporting
Experience
Managing Director
Oct 2022 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Education
Arizona State University
Business, Supply Chain Management, Minor: Biology
2002 — 2007
Skills
- Petroleum
- Contractual Agreements
- Six Sigma
- Strategic Sourcing
- Purchasing
- International Logistics
- Icms
- Operational Excellence
- Process Improvement
- Supply Chain
- Supply Chain Management
- Value Stream Mapping
- Training Facilitation
- Strategy
- Market Supply and Demand Analysis
- Procurement
- Vendor Management
- Ariba
- Upstream
- Supplier Diversity
- Human Resources
- Materials Management
- Energy
- Mrp
- Contract Management
- Management
- Change Management
- Global Sourcing
- Contract Strategy Development
- Continuous Improvement
- Recruiting
- Supplier Development
- Contract Negotiation
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Leadership
- Sourcing
- Sap
- Supply Management
- Supplier Evaluation
- Operations Management
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