Kurt R. Welty

Procurement and Contract Manager

Role
Senior Strategic Buyer at Edwards Vacuum
Location
Portland, OR, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Kurt R. Welty

Experienced leader and manager offering over 25 years in procurement with emphasis in semiconductor industry, complex product specifications, and critical contract negotiations. Record of success providing valuable support and contributions to deliver on customer needs, enable development of industry-leading products, and create alternative sourcing strategies. Equally strategic and analytical with keen ability to identify improvements, reduce costs, and meet environmental compliance. Leverage strong cross-functional teamwork and project management skills to partner with colleagues across all organizational levels and achieve project goals on time and on budget. Core Competences: Strategic Sourcing Plans, Contract Negotiations, Intellectual Property, Specialty Chemicals, Supplier Management, Cost Reductions, EICC Regulatory Compliance, Supplier Qualifications, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), ISO Auditor, Process Improvements, SAP, Oracle, Ariba, and Microsoft Office.

Experience

  1. Senior Strategic Buyer

    Edwards Vacuum

    Jun 2022 — Present · Hillsboro, OR, US

Education

  • Oregon State University

    Bachelors of Science, Business, Math Minor

    1985 — 1989

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