Charles Chuck Baker

Experienced leader with experience in procurement, supply chain management, operations and manufacturing. .

Role
Chief Procurement Officer at Fermilab
Location
Batavia, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Charles Chuck Baker

As Chief Procurement Officer at Fermilab since September 2025, I contribute to aligning procurement operations with organizational goals while ensuring adherence to federal regulations and compliance standards. Leveraging extensive expertise in national resource strategy, procurement, and compliance, I focus on implementing strategic sourcing and scalable frameworks to support the organization’s mission. With over 25 years of experience, I have a history of facilitating CPSR readiness, optimizing supplier relationships, and developing audit-ready procurement systems. My work is characterized by fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams, enabling compliance with FAR and DFARS requirements, and driving operational excellence. I remain committed to enhancing procurement practices while delivering value through innovation and strategy.

Experience

  1. Chief Procurement Officer

    Fermilab

    Sep 2025 — Present · Батавия, IL, US

Education

  • USDA

    Executive Leadership Training , Organizational Leadership

    2006 — 2008

  • High Point University

    Bachelor's degree, Business Administration, Concentration Management

    1999 — 2003

  • Defense Acquisition University

    level 3 in Procurement / Contracting , Procurement / Contracting

    2003 — 2008

  • University of Phoenix

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

    2003 — 2005

  • Dwight D. Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy

    Master of Science - MS, Master of Science in National Resource Strategy/Senior Acquisition Corps

    2015 — 2016

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