Eric Karlsen

Director, Global Sourcing Beverage at Starbucks Coffee Company

Role
Director, Responsibility and Resiliency at Starbucks
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Eric Karlsen

Eric Karlsen has over 20 years global procurement experience in a variety of categories. His specialties lie in leading teams and delivering business objectives that enabled profitable growth through strategic sourcing initiative development, execution and commodity management strategies. With proven background in international sourcing, negotiating, product development and leading cross functional teams, Eric consistently delivers solutions to complex business challenges with results driven performance. Eric also has the ability to influence others through communication, leadership and business acumen.

Experience

  1. Director, Responsibility and Resiliency

    Starbucks

    Feb 2021 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Supplier Negotiation
  • Negotiation
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Pricing
  • Demand Planning
  • Vendor Management
  • Procurement
  • Mrp
  • Income Statement
  • Food Service
  • Global Sourcing
  • Customer Service
  • Leadership
  • Merchandising
  • Warehousing
  • Erp
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Strategic Planning
  • Product Development
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Supply Management
  • Consumer Products
  • Training
  • Logistics
  • Materials Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Strategy
  • Sourcing
  • Purchasing
  • Process Improvement
  • Retail
  • Profit
  • P&L Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Forecasting
  • Contract Management

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