Patrick Keefer
- Role
- Ibm Z Product Lead, Procurement Strategic Sourcing Manager - Power Brand at IBM
- Location
- Poughkeepsie, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Patrick Keefer
As a Sr. Product Lead and Procurement Strategic Sourcing Manager at IBM I am responsible…
Experience
Ibm Z Product Lead, Procurement Strategic Sourcing Manager - Power Brand
May 2023 — Present
As a IBM Z Product Lead and Procurement Strategic Sourcing Manager and at IBM I am responsible for managing and coordinating cross functional teams to ensure successful program launches of IBM Z Products and POWER Systems. I also manage end-to-end strategic product sourcing, cost management, and supplier relationship management for multiple supplier accounts. I have gained experience driving and achieving Brand savings targets, and negotiation of favorable contract terms to bring the most value to IBM. I have exceptional experience in multiple commodities such as Mechanical, Thermal, Interconnect, and Printed Circuit Boards engaging Strategic Suppliers which are involved in these manufacturing processes.
Skills
- Staff Development
- Materials Management
- Manufacturing
- Supply Chain Operations
- E-Procurement
- Operations Management
- Contract Management
- Problem Solving
- Supply Management
- Sap R/3
- Sourcing
- Supplier Management
- Supply Chain
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Business Analysis
- Supply Chain Management
- Logistics
- Technical Requirements
- Outsourcing
- Purchasing
- Management
- Manufacturing Processes
- Contract Negotiation
- Project Coordination
- Contract Negotiations
- Strategic Sourcing
- Engineering
- Global Sourcing
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Business Transformation
- Cost Management
- Large Systems Integration
- Casting Technologies
- Cost Reduction/Avoidance
- Procurement
- Sap
- Sourcing & Procurement
- Fulfillment Operations
- Product Development
- Metal Fabrication
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