Richard Paquette
I\'m an accomplished professional and highly skilled leader with significant experience in supply chain, logistics, inventory management, and procurement operations.
- Role
- Director of Contracts at BAE Systems, Inc.
- Location
- Jacksonville, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Richard Paquette
I\'ve worked with some top-notch organizations across fast-paced environments, helping them reach their full business potential through strategic supply chain operations leadership.I\'ve got hands-on global experience, steering supply chain operations and leading diverse teams to success. Whether it\'s directing key projects, streamlining processes, or maximizing revenue growth, I\'m all over it.I am highly-skilled in Project/Program Life-Cycle Management, Procurement & Sourcing Administration, Strategic Planning & Execution, Cross-Functional Communication, Supply Chain & Logistics Operations, Revenue Generation, Profit Growth, Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration, Continuous Process Improvement, Contract Negotiations & Review, Supplier / Vendor Management, Budgeting, Cost Control, Team Leadership, and Staff Mentoring.I\'m great at analyzing procurement requirements, negotiating prices with suppliers, and keeping an eye on stock levels to ensure everything runs smoothly. Plus, I\'ve got solid communication, organizational, and analytical skills, which come in handy when building relationships with key stakeholders, suppliers, and business clients to achieve those challenging business goals.
Experience
Director of Contracts
Aug 2024 — Present · Jacksonville, FL, US
After 3 amazing years in the Space Industry I have returned home to my roots and caring for our U.S. Navy. I will be leading the contracts function supporting the Ship Repair mission in support of U.S. Government and commercial shipping. Many amazing things are happening at BAE\'s Jacksonville Ship Repair and as a member of the senior leadership team at this location I will be aiding the efforts to broaden the capacity of this year to provide critical maintenance support to multiple classes of warships and all manner of commercial vessels.
Education
United States Naval Academy
Bachelor's degree, History
United States Naval Academy
BS, History
1990 — 1994
Naval Postgraduate School
MS, Management
2000 — 2001
Skills
- Government Contracting
- Program Management
- Air Force
- Dod
- National Security
- Command
- Army
- Navy
- Operational Planning
- Military
- Government
- Top Secret
- Military Operations
- Security Clearance
- Defense
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