Morgan Palmer

About Morgan Palmer

Hello! I am a Procurement Content Manager at Munich Reinsurance, focusing on the Americas region. I graduated from the College of New Jersey in December 2018 with a BS in Marketing. In my role, I develop procurement-related guidelines, policies, processes, reports, and presentations, and manage procurement budgets, cost control, and cost allocation. As a dedicated team player with a keen eye for detail, I excel in critical thinking and exercise excellent judgment. My strong communication skills enable me to articulate complex concepts clearly and collaborate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders. I thrive in dynamic environments, bringing creativity to problem-solving and leveraging diverse perspectives to drive successful outcomes. I am passionate about contributing to innovative solutions and enhancing team performance through continuous learning and collaboration.

Experience

1. Procurement Content Manager

   Munich Re

   Jan 2023 — Present · Princeton, NJ, US

   Drive standardization initiatives, harmonize guidelines and align with the involved central functions e.g. legal, IRM etc. Develop, maintain and communicate all procurement related guidelines and policies. Design and implement guideline improvements (including automation) that reduce the non-value-added work and provide with insights that improve time spent and effectiveness of interactions- Monitoring, controlling and reporting of the CPA budget, cost control and cost allocation (headcount) in collaboration with RHPO and FMR-Planning & Expense Budget & Control- Manages and sets priorities for performance management, leads and supports an employee-engaged culture, create and implement a training and development roadmap for the CPA team- Drive with the Global Supplier Enablement function the supplier enablement strategy and improve standardization- Lead CPA transformational projects that incorporate processes. Partner closely with numerous cross-functional partners across the organization to ensure excellent collaboration across all projects- Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics, and themes to ensure work focuses on the sourcing areas with maximum value and in alignment with the procurement strategy- Plan the learning and adoption roadmap with the necessary documentation and communications strategy to enable the CPA teams for supplier enablement changes and development- Work closely with internal audits to ensure compliance to global, regional and local standards. Monitor and enforce a safe and compliant work environment in accordance with regulations and all applicable laws- Manage the CP internal risk controls and regulatory requirements with IRM and coordinate CPA involvement for those topics.

Education

• Salve Regina University

  Marketing Major with an Accounting Minor

  2015 — 2016

• The College of New Jersey

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Marketing

  2016 — 2018

• Mater Dei Prep

  High School Diploma

  2011 — 2015