Summary
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Work History
Education
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Beverley Frost

Castle Rock,CO

Summary

Procurement Manager with extensive experience in managing procurement processes and optimizing supply chain operations. Expertise in developing cost-effective strategies and negotiating contracts to ensure timely delivery of goods and services. Proven ability to foster strong supplier relationships, enhancing quality assurance and operational efficiency.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurement Manager

Hallmark Channel
12.2018 - 04.2025
  • Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures, and competitiveness in quality, price, and delivery.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to obtain favorable terms and pricing.
  • Collaborated with finance departments on budgeting and forecasting activities, ensuring an accurate representation of procurement expenses and cost-saving opportunities.
  • Analyzed supplier contracts to confirm compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Resolved invoice and payment issues to facilitate prompt payment to suppliers.
  • Reviewed and approved purchase orders and invoices for accuracy and completeness.
  • Acted as liaison between stakeholders and Information Security to vet all vendors for data security compliance.
  • Maintained the compliance document library according to corporate policies. Including NDAs, DSAs, and SOC 2 documentation.

Manager of Product Delivery/Project Manager

Horizontal Integration / Charter Communications
11.2015 - 10.2017
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Oversaw the implementation of new project management software, facilitating a more efficient workflow and better project tracking.
  • Improved stakeholder satisfaction with detailed project updates and proactive issue resolution.

Director of Media Operations

Starz Entertainment LLC
07.1999 - 02.2015
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Worked with Acquisitions and Legal to finalize film contracts
  • Ensured timely delivery of film materials through effective planning and coordination with suppliers.
  • Created and Led internal Closed Captioning team
  • Created FCC compliance reports for Dual captioning
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with studio suppliers to ensure best pricing and terms.

Education

St. Mary's Academy
Englewood, CO

Skills

  • Supplier evaluation
  • Contract negotiation
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Invoice resolution
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Data security compliance
  • Project management
  • Risk assessment
  • Decision-making
  • Procurement process
  • SaaS platforms

Affiliations

  • Citizen Potowatomi Nation
  • Together Women Rise

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Procurement Manager

Hallmark Channel
12.2018 - 04.2025

Manager of Product Delivery/Project Manager

Horizontal Integration / Charter Communications
11.2015 - 10.2017

Director of Media Operations

Starz Entertainment LLC
07.1999 - 02.2015

St. Mary's Academy
Beverley Frost