Ryan Fitzgerald

Experience

1. Sourcing Specialist

   Cushman & Wakefield

   Oct 2025 — Present · Milwaukee, WI, US

   Compiles, analyzes and condenses data related to spend history, forecasting and benchmarking*Oversees the receipt, tracking and organization of supplier documents related to onboarding and ongoing supplier management*Engages with suppliers to obtain pricing and scope specifications based on client and CW requirements*Help lead Quarterly Business Reviews with key suppliers*Interfaces with internal customers and clients*Assist with all sourcing-related functions: performing due diligence and assessment of prospective suppliers, executing RFPs/bids and ensuring effective transition to operations during implementation.*Provide management, instruction and follow-up in support of operations teams RFP/bid, contracting, supplier onboarding and operational processes. Be proactive and manage internal and external customer expectations.*Ensure compliance to CW and client sourcing and contracting policies, procedures, risk management programs, and ethics.*Establish relationship with Corporate Legal and Risk Management to ensure all contractual terms and conditions comply with standard or other contract changes and are formally reviewed and approved by legal/risk management. Other duties may be assigned.*Support and assist development of diversity and sustainability programs in accordance with clients and company requirements.

Education

• Carroll University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education and Teaching

  2001 — 2004