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Chris Massey

Owensboro,Kentucky

Summary

Top-notch Contract Administrator with extensive experience in contract management and negotiations. Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills with good understanding of legal concepts and contract law. Collaborative and dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service. Many years' experiences in both technical and contractual environments with a solid long term proven history of leadership and success.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Corporate Contract Analyst

American Electric Power AEP
07.2015 - Current
  • Tier 3 Procurement oversite companywide for all Generation, Fossil, Hydro, Solar and Wind facilities.
  • Negotiating contracts, writing service agreements/contracts, blanket master agreements and conducting competitive bid projects ($100k- $5mill)
  • Lead proposal kick-off and Pre-bid meetings with stakeholders internally and with subcontractors.
  • Analyze supplier performance for better contract negotiations and long-term partnerships.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop procurement strategies aligned with corporate goals.
  • Point person in charge of SRM (supplier relationship management) initiative.
  • Develop comprehensive Blanket Master Agreements to support strategic sourcing initiatives and achieve company objectives.
  • Negotiate with suppliers, securing favorable terms and conditions for the organization with the objective of making it a "win-win" for both parties.
  • Facilitate communication between internal stakeholders and external suppliers, fostering strong working relationships.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive RFQ/RFI bid packages.
  • Supported company leadership by delivering Metrix reports outlining supplier performance to drive process improvements.
  • Coordinating corporate and local sourcing events, cost savings initiatives, SRM (supplier relationship management) initiative, Implementing AEP supplier diversity, T&C adherence, Peer review approver, solicitation of RFP, RFI/,RFQ, metrics analysis, vendor environmental / health & safety standards compliance.
  • Liaison between AEP Legal/ AEP Risk, to ensure the best interest of AEP in regard to risk mitigation.
  • O&M and Capital budgeting management.
  • ISN / VERO vendor standards compliance.
  • AEP GPPM (Generation Procurement Process Manual) development and adherence. Improved procurement efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing standard work policies and strategies.
  • Process lead for diversity management and adherence to help stakeholders meet corporate goal targets.
  • Draft contracts, analyze and execute various types of agreements including, consulting agreements, master services agreements, service agreements, terms and conditions, environmental standards, safety and health technical specifications etc.
  • Coach and mentor others on procurement best practices and AEP standards.
  • Utilization of Maximo, Asset Suite, Ariba, Smart Sheet, Agiloft, TEAMS, Webex. Excel, Word, Power Point,

Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor-/ Manager

Vectren F.B. Culley Power Plant
01.2009 - 07.2015
  • Direct the daily mechanical maintenance department consisting of approximately 17 journeyman level craftspeople
  • Capital oversite of approximately $15 million dollar O&M budget
  • Daily interaction with production coordinator to maximize schedule compliance and efficiency
  • Project planning and coordination with both outside vendors and in-house contacts to keep the plant up to date and running efficiently
  • Metrics measurement and compliance
  • Long term planning
  • Daily use of RMG scheduling tool, Avantis CMMS software, and Markview
  • Planning, Budgeting, Forecasting and Scheduling
  • O&M and Capital budgeting.

Maintenance and Technical Director/Planner

Headwaters Energy Corp Coal Division
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Multiple plant (12) responsibility
  • Project management
  • CMMS Administrator for the entire company
  • Directing and implementing cost savings initiatives thru the use of lean methodologies
  • Manage and direct all maintenance activities using MAPCON CMMS
  • Weekly KPI reports to corporate
  • Lean Management in Toyota Lean Management principles such as: Standardized work, Kanban, Kaizen, Visual Controls, LSW, Value Stream Mapping, PDCA, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, 5Y, Fishbone, 8D, etc
  • Coordinate and negotiate major business contracts and projects
  • Weekly meetings with area plant managers to discuss how best to reduce costs and downtime at their facilities
  • Coordination of all maintenance activities with site maintenance managers
  • Critical spares inventory manager
  • O&M and Capital budgeting.

Education

MBA - MBA

Western Ky. University
Bowling Green, KY
2026

Bachelor of Arts -

Western Ky. University
Bowling Green, KY
01.2011

Associates of Science Degree -

Owensboro Community College
Owensboro, KY
01.2004

Associates of Arts Degree -

Owensboro Community College
Owensboro, KY
01.2004

Plant Maintenance Program -

Owensboro Ky. Tech.
Owensboro, KY
01.1992

Skills

    • Strategic Sourcing
    • Contract Development and Negotiating
    • RFQ/ RFI Development and Execution
    • Competitive Bid Process Development and Oversite
    • Supplier Diversity
    • Budgeting Cost Analysis
      • Supply Chain Management
      • Supplier Relationship Management
      • Project Management
      • Contract Management
      • Stakeholder Engagement
      • Teamwork Abilities

Timeline

Corporate Contract Analyst

American Electric Power AEP
07.2015 - Current

Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor-/ Manager

Vectren F.B. Culley Power Plant
01.2009 - 07.2015

Maintenance and Technical Director/Planner

Headwaters Energy Corp Coal Division
01.2008 - 01.2009

MBA - MBA

Western Ky. University

Bachelor of Arts -

Western Ky. University

Associates of Science Degree -

Owensboro Community College

Associates of Arts Degree -

Owensboro Community College

Plant Maintenance Program -

Owensboro Ky. Tech.

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