Lynette Blatch

About Lynette Blatch

Proven results-oriented leader with experience in leading Shared Service Back Office…

Experience

1. Vice President Procurement and Strategic Sourcing

   Blue Yonder

   Jan 2024 — Present

   Oversee the global procurement and sourcing function with a focus on cost control, risk mitigation, and strategic relationship management for growing supply chain management software company. • Manage competitive sourcing processes, RFPs, supplier selection, and contract negotiations.• Implement tools required to track and monitor supplier base to ensure business continuity, delivery of contracted goods and services and compliance with required contractual terms and conditions.• Maintain relationships with internal and external business partners to ensure strategic alignment on financial expectations, product engagement, use of innovation, and continuous process improvement.• Develop and implement strategic processes aimed at minimizing business risk and improving economics for the company through the procurement/sourcing process.• Ensure business practices are compliant with laws, support financial and procurement objectives, and meet confidentiality and risk management policies.• Continuously seek innovative technologies and solutions to ensure the procurement/sourcing process evolves to meet changing business needs.

Education

• Georgia State University

  Accounting

  2017 — 2019

• American InterContinental University

  BS

  1999 — 2002

Skills

• Accounts Receivable
• Saas
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• Erp
• Enterprise Software
• Project Management
• Business Intelligence
• Business Analysis
• Financial Analysis
• Forecasting
• Finance
• Credit