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Sourcing Professional

Location:
Philadelphia, PA, 19103
Salary:
125000
Posted:
March 18, 2017

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Evan R. Bortzfield

*** ***** **** **., *******, CA 94501

609-***-**** • aczc4v@r.postjobfree.com

Experience

Riverbed Technology, Inc. San Francisco, CA

Senior Sourcing Specialist April 2016 to Present

Manage source to contract process for $25MM of Marketing spend, $16MM of Sales Operations Spend, $15M of Global Facilities, $4MM of Corporate HR spend, and various non-categorized projects. o Source and negotiate a corporate card, travel card, and virtual card program to benefit the organization with a projected $2 MM yearly rebate, which transformed the department from a cost center to a profit center. o Source, negotiate, and implement a new travel management program to replace a dated travel function and save a projected $300K per year.

o Develop a professional services strategy that allowed for flexibility in staffing and pricing including managed service providers and staffing firms. Project included the development of a business case template to allow people managers to communicate staffing decisions financially to management.

Manage requisition to purchase order process, new vendor creation process, and contracting process for over 800 unique requesters with a focus on understanding stakeholder needs and creating value for the company.

Develop, deliver, and maintain training on procurement and contracting process to over 800 entrepreneurial employees through live sessions and an online class to improve the effectiveness of sourcing decisions and efficient purchasing.

FMC Philadelphia, PA

Last Position held: Sourcing Manager – Professional Services Sept 2012 to April 2016

Managed the full lifecycle process (source to contract) for $45MM of Global IT spend, $39MM of Corporate HR spend, $10MM of Global Facilities Spend, and $1M of Global Sustainability Spend. o Projects included: sourcing a $12MM integration partner for SAP consolidation, a helpdesk outsourcing initiative, cloud SAAS agreements, global payroll provider, HR system suite, and a Microsoft ELA renegotiation.

Acted as the internal Procurement Lead on a team of project managers, architects, and designers for sourcing initiatives focused on building and outfitting of a new corporate headquarters. o Projects included: sourcing 11 floors of furniture, 22-foot corporate signage for the exterior of the building, 11 floors of audio visual equipment, a food service provider, and various other building-specific purchases.

Lead a cross functional team of information technology procurement professionals to assess and optimize the IT spend portfolio resulting in transformational sourcing projects, including telephony transfer to a UCaaS solution, coterminous global MPS, regional mobile phone policy shifts, and roadmap to cloud. o Manage strategic vendor relationships to ensure delivery of value and savings to internal stakeholders.

Served as Functional Lead for a SAP SRM, ECC MM module, and associated procurement processes implementation project in the Latin America, European, and Asia Pacific regions that impacted over 2500 end users.

o Oversaw more than eight third-party consultants in four different countries to meet project requirements and deadlines, including the identification and implementation of over 30 system enhancements and resolution of over 240 system issues.

Acted as a liaison for a 70-person community of information technology employees to the company-wide task force established to design FMC’s new, long-term corporate headquarters. Di Bruno Bros., Inc, Philadelphia, PA

Procurement Assistant/Analyst April 2011 to Sept 2012

Developed a core understanding of sourcing processes, vendor management, and overall supply chain integration.

Managed accounts of vendors in three different countries to ensure effective vendor management relationships. Education

Drexel University Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Sept 2014 Major: Management Information Systems



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