Steward indirect purchasing, supplier relationships, capital-project sourcing, and commercial terms with disciplined attention to quality, value, and Zero Harm standards.
A procurement and operations discipline, formed by fifteen years across corporate, higher education, and military settings.
Current post: Corporate Procurement Manager - Indirect at Koppers, stewarding supplier ties, capital-project sourcing, and practical systems.
- Indirect procurement, supplier strategy, and commercial terms
- Capital-project sourcing and contractor/vendor development
- Managing an equestrian boarding business
- Self-hosted AI, LLM infrastructure, and practical systems design
Operate and maintain an equestrian boarding business.
Lead university-wide accounts payable operations, staff oversight, vendor payment workflow, and internal control improvements.
Handled purchasing and procurement for the College of Engineering and broader university operations.
Included supplier data, finance and procurement systems, accounts payable support, and administrative roles across corporate and military environments.