Michael Stringer

About Michael Stringer

I am an experienced procurement executive who leads and transforms global, regional, and country businesses. I combine my business and financial acumen, integrating technologies and data-driven strategies to transform and optimize procurement organizations as a strategic function to accelerate enterprise goals and revenue generation. I am known for innovating with strategic suppliers and building strong relationships with business partners. I take pride in developing top talent and leading cross-functional teams across markets to foster growth, optimize operations, and improve supply chain resilience aligned to market orientation. I believe in continuous improvement and experimentation, personally and professionally, to drive new opportunities and change initiatives. Core Competencies: Digital Procurement Transformation, Strategic Sourcing, Process Improvement, Team Leadership and Development, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Supplier Relationship Mangement, Third-Party Risk Mitigation, Change Management, Supplier Diversity and Sustainability Programs.

Experience

1. Advisory Board Member

   Cristo Rey Research Triangle High School

   Oct 2025 — Present · Durham, NC, US

   Contributing to the strategic growth of Cristo Rey Research Triangle by cultivating corporate work-study partnerships, supporting admissions initiatives, enhancing educational programs, and supporting opportunities for underprivileged students to succeed academically and professionally.

Education

• Campbell University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

• North Carolina State University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Business Management

• Harvard Business School Executive Education

  Enterprise Leadership Program

  2016 — 2016

Skills

• Program Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Strategic Sourcing
• Global Sourcing
• Sourcing and Procurement
• Business Process Outsourcing
• Spend Analysis
• Business Process Improvement
• Business Transformation
• Management Consulting