Procurement Manager Management Consultant
Resume:
BEN BOUTALEB
Arlington, TX ***** 214-***-**** adrb5w@r.postjobfree.com
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Procurement Manager
A strategic, tactical, and results-driven procurement manager with a proven track record of success. Leverages broad-based communication and organizational abilities to synthesize complex information for a variety of individuals while also carrying multiple tasks to completion simultaneously. Recognized for intuitive problem-solving abilities and able to analyze projects and outcomes from a global and macro perspective. A results-oriented leader driven to exceed expectations and ensure the sustained success of an organization. Core Skills include:
Capital Expenditures (CAPEX)
Maintenance, Repairs / Operations (MRO)
IT Contract management
Cost reduction
IT Software and Hardware
E-Procurement
Commodities management
vendor management
Strategic partnerships / global sourcing
EXPERIENCE
BCBSNC 3/22 to present.
Category Manager IT
Manage existing IT contracts . Source new requirements and negotiate new SOW, SLA or MSA contracts. Track agreements renewals. Manage the supply base and report progress to IT Business Owners .
RGP. 11/21 to 1/22
Category Management Consultant Global IT for Mattel.
Manage existing IT contracts l. Source new requirements and negotiate new SOW, SLA or MSA contracts . Manage the supply base and report progress to Global IT Board.
Training Pros. 8/21 to 11/21.
Category Management Consultant for client AT&T
Manged Accessory and packaging spend for N.A.
Source new products
Negotiate new supply contracts. Manage the supply base and perform audits for inventoried Skus.
LHOIST, Fort Worth, TX 08/2018 – 02/2020
Category Manager, CAPEX and Professional services
Managed $250M Capex and MRO spend and assign lead resources by region.
Developed and executed short and long strategic plans for all operation regions.
Aligned and delivered performance results to the stakeholders.
Sustained and continuously improved interactions with the regions internal customers.
Executed large ($10-100MM) Capex and MRO.
MOLEX, Lisle, IL 01/2017 – 08/2018
Global Category Manager – Machinery
CELANESE CHEMICALS, INC., Irving, TX 03/2014 – 12/2016
Manager of Strategic Sourcing, CAPEX
Led commercial and procurement efforts for major capital projects throughout all stages of PLC. Coordinated and managed projects with global engineering, procurement, and construction firm(s) or with existing company resources. Assisted and planned development of project execution strategies and led RFPs and negotiated efforts. Executed / administered contracts.
Developed strategies for selected commodities or services, resulting in enhanced value savings of 10% +.
Maintained strong relationships with vendors within industry and remained aware of current market conditions as well as new developments or “leading-edge” ideas.
Ensured contracts provided competitive advantage / identified improvement opportunities.
CYTEC ENGINEERED MATERIALS, INC. Greenville, TX 01/2007 – 02/2014
Manager, Global Indirect, CAPEX and MRO Spend
Executed sourcing strategies for capital / MRO spend of $300MM annually. Supported development of strategic sourcing methodology considering TCO to obtain best value. Managed commercial relationships with key suppliers servicing all Cytec’s locations in U.S., Europe, and China. Ensured vendor selection / purchases determined best total value proposition.
Established performance metrics to drive sourcing activities toward obtaining best value.
Created long-term service agreement with suitable suppliers to streamline supply base.
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JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP, Conshohocken, PA 01/2006 – 01/2007
Senior Program Manager, Procurement Capital Expenditures
Oversaw EPC pharmaceutical and bio-technical projects up to $1Bn. Developed CAPEX management strategies and drove project execution from inception to validation.
Developed CAPEX management strategies and drove project execution from inception to validation.
Managed, coached, and coordinated procurement project teams to assure client’s expectations were met.
Supported establishing guidelines for the purchase process, which led to improved efficiency and effectiveness in purchasing activities.
Additional Relevant Experience
MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Bethlehem, PA
Manager-Global Sourcing-Capital, MRO, Logistics and Services
CORNING, INC., Corning, NY
Senior Corporate Commodity Manager, Capital and Logistics
Education Certification
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Technology Studies
Algeria Institute Of Petroleum (Institut National Des Hydrocarbures), Boumerdès, Algeria
Associates Degree (AAS), Computer Technology
National Education Center, Houston, TX
ISO Auditor Certification
Computer Skills
E-Procurement tools and ERP systems: Oracle, SAP, Passport, PeopleSoft
Languages
English, French, Arabic, Japanese, and Spanish
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