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Beth Rantze

Cardiff By The Sea,California

Summary

Procurement Project Manager with 3 years of experience working directly with VP of Global Procurement and Regional Procurement Directors in conveyance of Corporate Business Strategy relating to Global & Project Procurement.


7 years of experience as Senior Subcontract Administrator in the power and nuclear field.


Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Global Procurement Program Manager

Schneider Electric
10.2020 - 07.2023
  • Responsible for formulation and execution of procurement strategies, new innovations and as well work with Regional Directors to identify new supplier opportunities
  • · Worked with Regions to deploy developed strategies and monitor results; deploy global performance indicators and monitor results
  • · Monitored progress of programs, using and applying programming documents and program directives
  • · Created and presented data using MS Office tools, e.g. excel, power point.
  • · Tracked and reported KPI program results to stakeholders to facilitate change management activities.
  • · Devised tools and benchmarks to monitor and improve team performance
  • · Met with project stakeholders on regular basis to assess progress and make adjustments.
  • · Implemented and led meetings, opening up dialog with area managers to discuss key projects.
  • · Identified system needs and processes to support business requirements.
  • · Participated in LEAN and Six Sigma events and routinely looked for processes to apply LEAN concepts.
  • · Worked in partnership with Global Procurement Team to develop vendor interaction plans and other tactical commercial initiatives
  • · Supported Regions with her/his capabilities and skill set to help them to enhance & improve the region competitiveness;
  • · Participated and involved in all high-level Director meetings
  • Led development of Procurement Programs and helped create a Global One Procurement organization.

Subcontract Administrator/Senior Buyer

Schneider Electric
02.2014 - 09.2020
  • · Coordinated requirements and interface with other division personnel to accomplish timely and cost effective procurement of assign commodities.
  • · Created moderate to complex RFP solicitations and provide additional proposal support including pricing reviews and source selection support.
  • · Negotiated and coordinated additions, deletions, or modifications of subcontracts.
  • · Brief senior management on program contracts/subcontracts status
  • · Reviewed work specifications, RFQ documents, and other contractual documents for clarity and accuracy to ensure sale quality.
  • · Participated in establishing and executing RFQ preparation and delivery procedures.
  • Developed solutions to complex procurement situations requiring ingenuity and innovation.
  • Prepared confidentiality agreements, teaming agreements, RFP requirements
  • Set up and maintained subcontracting company files, contracts insurance certificates and associate activities in SharePoint database.

Senior Buyer

Invensys Systems
07.2006 - 01.2014
  • - Managed vendor purchase order dispatch, delivery and invoicing to set contractual guidelines and maintain budgetary regulations.
  • - Dispensed purchase orders to suppliers with accurate pricing, deadlines and terms and conditions.
  • - Reviewed proposals, qualified vendors and recommended optimal suppliers.
  • - Documented purchasing information to maintain detailed and accurate records.

Skills

  • Quality Standards
  • Time Management
  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Train Employees
  • Program Leadership
  • Policy and Procedure Improvement
  • Presentation Creation and Delivery
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Process Improvement
  • Six Sigma
  • SAP

Timeline

Global Procurement Program Manager

Schneider Electric
10.2020 - 07.2023

Subcontract Administrator/Senior Buyer

Schneider Electric
02.2014 - 09.2020

Senior Buyer

Invensys Systems
07.2006 - 01.2014

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