Sean C.

About Sean C.

Transformative operations executive with expertise in procurement strategies and optimizing businesses to drive efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance revenue for global organizations.As a globally focused sourcing and procurement leader with a focus on the next step as a COO, I have been recognized throughout my career as a strategic and data-driven executive. Additionally, I have leveraged my multifaceted background in operations, strategic sourcing and procurement, marketing, technology, finance, and supply chain operations across multiple industries. I excel in designing optimal and transformational operations for large organizations through expert analysis of market dynamics, including labor, transportation, storage, and sustainability. My focus is on improving efficiency, reducing costs, and strengthening relationships with key strategic partners while ensuring the achievement of broader business objectives. As a US Army veteran with a distinguished record of service, I bring a disciplined, mission-driven approach to every challenge. Below is a selection of top accomplishments from my career:• Established a global supply chain network at Hyla Mobile with a focus on incorporating reverse logistics, ultimately ensuring product quality and uninterrupted business operations.• Managed $1.6B in annual spend at Denali clients (NetApp, FitBit, and Caesars Entertainment), delivering $70M in cost savings annually by standardizing procurement processes and implementing supplier rationalization.• Led strategic initiative that reduced strategic sourcing cycle times by 20% and increased efficiency by 25% through advanced technology integration.

Experience

1. Procurement Operations Leader

   King County, WA

   May 2025 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

Education

• University of Nevada-Las Vegas

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, European History

• University of Nebraska at Omaha

  Master of Science - MS, Economics

Skills

• Operations Management
• Performance Management
• Management Consulting
• Project Management
• Sales Operations
• Professional Services
• Spend Analysis
• Logistics
• Program Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Strategic Sourcing
• Oracle
• Product Management
• Spend Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Supply Management
• Indirect Spend
• Outsourcing
• Budgets
• Finance
• Forecasting
• Contract Management
• Strategic Planning
• Strategy
• Telecommunications
• Product Development
• Analysis
• Global Sourcing
• Sourcing
• Vendor Management
• Negotiation
• Team Building
• Management
• Analytics
• Npi Management
• Business Process Improvement
• Project Planning
• Supply Chain
• Wireless
• Public Speaking