Chris Sample

Role
Senior Director, Corporate Procurement at Jacobs
Location
Denver, CO, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Chris Sample

Accomplished Procurement leader with experience in Procurement transformation…

Experience

  1. Senior Director, Corporate Procurement

    Jacobs

    Dec 2022 — Present

    Leader of Jacobs Corporate Procurement team, responsible for all indirect spend, including Facilities, HR, IT, Professional Services, Travel and more. Global Process owner for Supply Management, and Sponsor for Procurement Transformation projects. In this role, my team seeks to generate incremental value out of each dollar Jacobs spends. We do this through strategic partnerships with our stakeholders and suppliers and by looking for opportunities to manage cost, mitigate risk, improve efficiency,\"walk the talk\" of our core values, and continually improve our way of working and engaging throughout our value chain.

Education

  • Michigan State University

    BA, Telecommunication and Film

    1997 — 2002

Skills

  • Negotiation
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Management
  • Purchasing
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Manufacturing
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Procurement
  • Global Sourcing
  • Training
  • Strategy
  • Outsourcing
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Program Management
  • Cost
  • Contract Management
  • Project Planning

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