Yvonne Siima

About Yvonne Siima

With over 10 years of experience in category management, procurement, and operations, I am a strategic professional who drives value and efficiency in the IT software category at Highmark Health, a leading health services organization. I have a Six Sigma Green Belt and a certification in Global Supply Chain Management, which enable me to apply analytical skills, lean principles, and best practices to optimize the sourcing, contracting, and supplier management processes. In my current and previous roles at Highmark Health, I have contributed to the development and implementation of category strategies, policies, and standards, as well as the delivery of cost savings, quality improvement, and risk mitigation initiatives. I have also partnered with internal and external stakeholders, including business units, IT teams, vendors, and customers, to align the category objectives with the enterprise goals and needs. I am motivated by the mission of Highmark Health to provide access, affordability, and innovation in health care, and I am committed to bringing diverse perspectives and experiences to the team.

Experience

1. Global Category Manager - Embedded Software

   Motorola Solutions

   Nov 2024 — Present

Education

• La Roche University

  BS In Accounting, Accounting

  2000 — 2004

• University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business

  Operations Management and Supervision

  2016 — 2017