Josh Lemon
Director of Procurement at Extra Space Storage
- Role
- Director of Procurement at Extra Space Storage
- Location
- Salt Lake City, UT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Josh Lemon
Transformative supply chain professional with 18 years of experience in global sourcing, purchasing and management. Currently, I work as a Director of Procurement for Extra Space Storage, where I work with a team of professionals driving positive change to the organization through efforts to optimize the supply chain while reducing spend. I’ve attained success in my supply chain roles by helping my teams effectively negotiate year over year savings, completing projects that drive efficiency, and focusing on effective cross functional communication.Supply Chain Competencies:International and domestic sourcing, sourcing strategy, supplier relationship management, negotiation of year over year cost savings, spend analysis, supplier consolidation, forecasting, purchasing, contract negotiation, lean inventory initiatives, cross functional team management, Excel and SAP. Customer Service:Seven plus years of proven customer service experience. Four of these years were spent either maintaining or overseeing the service provided to large international and domestic inflight entertainment accounts such as: Hawaiian Airlines, KLM, Aeroflot, Alaska Airlines, Alitalia, Icelandair, United Airlines etc. Professional Certifications:CPSM - Certified Professional in Supply Management
Experience
Director of Procurement
Nov 2018 — Present · Salt Lake City, UT, US
Lead initiatives to optimize supply chain and drive continuous improvement- Develop sourcing strategies with a focus on containing cost and driving efficiency- Create and manage Environmental, Social and Governance processes within the supply chain - Responsible for sustainability reporting for Extra Space and its partners- Negotiate large scale, national service and product supply agreements- Ensure suppliers meet required service levels- Promote changes that enhance team performance- Implement and maintain supply chain processes that mitigate risk and promote efficiency
Education
Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
2016 — 2018
Utah State University-College of Eastern Utah
Associate of Science, General Education
1996 — 1998
Utah Valley University
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
2001 — 2003
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