Dale Rice
Director of Procurement @Kent
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Procurement @Kent
Recruited to lead and oversee a team responsible for purchasing, subcontracting, expediting, and logistics.• Direct procurement operations in North and South America.• Manage and maintain an annual budget of $500M; ensure that both project and corporate budgets are adhered to.• Verify the accuracy of all procurement expenses.• Input clients\' Purchase Orders and Subcontracts into clients\' SAP systems.• Manage IT procurement and real estate leasing.• Provide support for all projects in terms of staffing, planning, and execution.• Collaborate with leaders from various functions to attain overall business objectives.• Drive the implementation of SmartPlant Materials for the Power group.• Engage in negotiations for global framework agreements.• Introduce the Top Supplier Focus process to initially stabilize supplier on-time delivery performance and achieve substantial long-term improvements.• Maintain regular communication with internal stakeholders, including Engineering, Finance, IT, Project Controls, Construction, and C Suite.
EDUCATION
University of St. Thomas (TX)
MBA
University of Houston
BS
ABOUT DALE RICE
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