Derek Richards

Procurement Manager - Indirect Materials @Gerdau North America

Tampa, FL, US
EMAILS
d••••••••@gerdau.com
MOBILE NUMBERS
+18•••••••35

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WORK HISTORY

Dec 2019 — Present

Procurement Manager - Indirect Materials @Gerdau North America

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EDUCATION

2007 — 2012

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Technology

2007 — 2012

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General

SKILLS

Project ManagementTeam LeadershipErpProcurementMrpContract NegotiationInventory ManagementData AnalysisPurchase OrdersBusiness Process ImprovementMaterials ManagementSap ProcurementProcess ImprovementPurchase ContractsSupply Chain ManagementSapSupply ChainWarehousingSap ImplementationPurchasing Negotiation

ABOUT DEREK RICHARDS

A highly skilled Procurement & Supply Chain professional with proven track record of Category Management of complex and technical areas within the Indirect space. Innate knowledge and understanding of software and ERP systems and their role in transforming Procurement from Tactical to Strategic focus. Experienced in an array of projects from greenfield to highly evolved. Proficient in market research and in-depth analysis, process improvement, as well as project management to lead implementation teams on cost reduction initiatives.

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