Chris Dauner

Procurement Leader, Strategic Global Sourcer, Relationship Builder

Role
Procurement Manager at Foley Equipment
Location
Topeka, KS, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

Experience

  1. Procurement Manager

    Foley Equipment

    Dec 2025 — Present · Topeka, KS, US

    o Establish and build the procurement function through best practices and process developmento Develop and implement strategies aligned with company objectives and cost efficiency goalso Source, evaluate, manage suppliers and vendor relationships to ensure high quality goods/services, favorable pricing and risk reductiono Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing to achieve maximum valueo Monitor and forecast demand levels to ensure timely supply and minimize vulnerabilityo Track KPI’s to assess supplier performance and internal procurement efficiencyo Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support project timelineso Ensure legal, regulatory and internal policy complianceo Manage and develop procurement team and systems

Education

  • Kansas State University

    Bachelors of Science in Human Resources and Business Mngmt

    1998 — 2003

Skills

  • Marketing
  • Sap
  • Account Management
  • Leadership
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Manufacturing Operations
  • Training
  • Product Development
  • Forecasting
  • Sales Management
  • Supply Chain Operations
  • Sales
  • Key Account Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Project Management
  • Pricing
  • Sales Operations
  • Customer Service
  • Procurement
  • Inventory Management
  • Consumer Products

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