Katie Edwards

Sr. Procurement Operations Lead | CAPM Certified

Role
Sr Procurement Ops Lead - Contract Manufacturing at PurposeBuilt Brands
Location
Arlington Heights, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Katie Edwards

As a Sr. Procurement Operations Lead, I manage the end-to-end performance of Contract…

Experience

  1. Sr Procurement Ops Lead - Contract Manufacturing

    PurposeBuilt Brands

    Oct 2024 — Present · Gurnee, IL, US

    Manage supplier performance across contract manufacturing partners to ensure OTIF, and quality targets are met•Lead issue resolution, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives with key suppliers•Collaborate cross-functionally to align supply execution with business needs•Oversee procurement processes including pricing setup, PO accuracy, and invoice exception resolution•Support sourcing activities (RFQs, cost savings) and supplier onboarding in alignment with category strategy•Represent procurement in new product launches and commercialization efforts

Education

  • University of Tennessee, Knoxville

    Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering

    2013 — 2018

  • University of Southern California

    Master of Science - MS, Project Management

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