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Cynthia Galt
Noblesville,IN
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Summary
Results-oriented Procurement Analyst specializing in data analysis and demand forecasting. Expertise in vendor negotiations and procurement strategy optimization drives significant cost savings. Skilled in identifying cost-saving opportunities and managing RFP processes to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurement Analyst
Arcwood Environmental
Indianapolis, IN
10.2020 - 08.2026
- Coordinated interdepartmental collaboration among accounting, legal, logistics, and IT to enhance system reporting and automate processes.
- Developed MRO and Transportation procurement strategies aligning with sustainability initiatives and cost savings.
- Identified cost-saving opportunities through strategic RFP sourcing across MRO, Transportation, and Travel as well as supplier consolidation initiatives.
- Evaluated vendor bids for pricing accuracy and quality assurance, supporting informed procurement decisions.
- Facilitated negotiations addressing vendor cost increases and supplier exceptions to contractual obligations, ensuring compliance and cost management.
Specialist II/ CX /Stakeholder Affairs
Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)
Carmel, IN
01.2016 - 08.2020
- Managed CARS & External Affairs reporting, presenting to leadership on volumes, forecasting, cycles, and key financial metrics to inform strategic decisions.
- Developed Voice of the Customer initiative, integrating Microsoft BI with internal teams to customize customer engagement surveys and enhance BI reporting.
- Collaborated with Legal, Engineering, and IT departments to onboard diverse market participants, ensuring compliance and effective integration.
Business Development Program
Elwood Staffing
Columbus, IN
05.2013 - 08.2015
- Facilitated strategy sessions with executive leadership to align organizational goals during M&A activities.
- Collaborated with leadership on operational aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and strategic management initiatives.
- Provided hands-on operational support for 34 teams during remote transitions and in-person training 3 major Acquisitions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN08-2012
Skills
- Procurement strategy
- Supplier negotiation
- RFP management
- Cost analysis
- Demand forecasting
- Vendor management
- Data analysis
- Microsoft Excel
Timeline
Procurement Analyst
Arcwood Environmental
10.2020 - 08.2026
Specialist II/ CX /Stakeholder Affairs
Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)
01.2016 - 08.2020
Business Development Program
Elwood Staffing
05.2013 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership
Purdue University