Raymond R. Jones
Lead IT Asset Manager, Procurement and Contract Professional, specialized within highly regulated, Government, Tech and Biotech spaces.
- Role
- Project Manager at Microsoft
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Raymond R. Jones
Results focused IT Asset Management (ITAM) professional with a proven track record of improving ITAM programs. Currently woking with senior leadership to build a SAM program, ground-up, including policy, processes, reports, knowledge based articles, and defining internal standards of excellence using industry benchmarks and metrics to set credible and aggressive targets. Additionally, leading complex negotiations with suppliers to provide superior procure-to-pay process and best pricing for my constitutes. When improving our position to procure software on a timely and cost conscious manner, I leverage bulk purchasing power and create a competitive environment by engaging the right vendors (SW manufactures and resellers) and allowing them to meet our clearly communicated and defined standards of success.
Experience
Project Manager
May 2022 — Present · Austin, TX, US
Education
Purdue University
Master’s Degree, Industrial Technology (Supply Chain Management Technology)
2012 — 2014
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Bachelor’s Degree, Organizational Speech Communications. Minors: Occupational Safety & Health and Waste Management
2007 — 2012
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Pivot Tables
- Microsoft Office
- Oracle Sql Developer
- Vlookup
- Leadership
- Business Process Improvement
- Complex Excel Formulas
- Microsoft Excel Advanced User
- Teamwork
- Vendor Relations
- Communication
- Community Outreach
- Problem Solving
- Sap Products
- Project Management
- Sap Lumira
- Organics
- Complex Data Modeling
- Business Intelligence
- Research
- Tenacious Work Ethic
- Business Analytics
- Procurement
- Project+
- Reporting
- Data Cleaning
- Senior Level Presentations
- Event Planning
- Sap
- Sap Hana
- Public Speaking
- Cosmetics
- Supply Chain Management
- Organic Products
- Tableau
- Social Media
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