Jacob Becker
Procurement & Sourcing Professional at Syngenta | Wake Forest University MBA
- Role
- North America Procurement Team Manager - IT & Professional Services at Syngenta
- Location
- Greensboro, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jacob Becker
Experienced Procurement & Sourcing Manager with a strong history in various supply chain roles including raw material procurement and production planning. Skilled in Management, Leadership, and Project Execution with a demonstrated history of success on both regional and global initiatives. Well educated business professional with a Marketing and Supply Chain Management degree from University of Wisconsin Madison (May 2015) and a Master of Business Administration - MBA degree from Wake Forest University (Aug 2020).
Experience
North America Procurement Team Manager - IT & Professional Services
Jan 2024 — Present · Greensboro, NC, US
In this role I lead a team of Regional Procurement Category Managers who have responsibility for the IT and Professional Services categories for Syngenta North America. My team and I support the business in all activities around sourcing the goods and services needed in the IT & Professional Services realm such as hardware, software, telecom, networking infrastructure, 3rd party services, contingent labor, legal services, consulting services, payroll services, employee benefits, and more. We aim to not only identify and negotiate the best deals for Syngenta but also maintain strong, positive, and productive relationships with our suppliers.
Education
Wake Forest University School of Business
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
2018 — 2020
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
2011 — 2015
Mondovi High School
High School Diploma
2008 — 2011
Skills
- Leadership
- Microsoft Office
- Public Speaking
- Marketing
- Customer Service
- Social Networking
- Social Media
- Management
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Event Planning
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