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Diane Jackson

Colbert

Summary

Over 20 years of cross functional experience with a Fortune 500 company. Experience in Leadership, Planning, Marketing, Project Management, Customer Operations, Procurement and Logistics.

Results-driven professional adept at driving process improvements and delivering actionable insights. Known for strong collaboration skills and commitment to achieving team goals, adapting flexibly to evolving business needs.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

WPL Purchasing Coordinator/Buyer

Texas Instruments
07.2024 - Current
  • Procure all chemicals and gases for the US sites working directly with vendors to ensure supply continuity.
  • Enhanced procurement efficiency by streamlining purchasing processes and implementing cost-saving strategies.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of procurement activities, maintaining a comprehensive and organized filing system that facilitated easy access to vital information when needed.
  • Played a crucial role in risk mitigation by identifying supply chain vulnerabilities early on, allowing for prompt corrective actions to be taken when needed.

ASO Customer Operations Manager

Texas Instruments
12.2021 - 07.2024
  • Manage 12 direct reports to establish and execute strategic and tactical support of customer product needs globally to recognize $1B in revenue annually
  • Define and implement optimal supply chain solutions for each customer
  • Analyze the customer’s procurement methodologies and drive efficiencies
  • Build influential relationships with various management levels both internally and externally

Strategic Analyst/Program Manager

Texas Instruments
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Lead multi-functional project team to meet key initiatives and objectives
  • Define and document requirements
  • Drive cross-functional alignment and communication
  • Create project plans and timeline
  • Drive execution and integration
  • Support WPL and Law department through contract negotiation process

EVM Operations Planning Manager

Texas Instruments
01.2013 - 01.2021
  • Direct and coordinate EVM planning and forecasting with external contract manufactures
  • Conduct analysis for Capital, Capacity and production needs
  • Collaborates cross functionally with Business managers, Engineering teams, Finance managers, Manufacturing, Sales, etc.
  • Manage over $31M in inventory and $38M in spend annually for electronic hardware
  • Created cost savings of over $2M

EVM Planning

Texas Instruments
01.2009 - 01.2013

Marketing Account Manager

Texas Instruments
01.2006 - 01.2009

Production Planning Analyst

Texas Instruments
09.2000 - 01.2006

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Austin College
Sherman, Tx
01.2000

Skills

  • Experience in fostering connections
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Strong communication abilities
  • SAP experience
  • Business Intelligence and Business Objects
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

WPL Purchasing Coordinator/Buyer

Texas Instruments
07.2024 - Current

ASO Customer Operations Manager

Texas Instruments
12.2021 - 07.2024

Strategic Analyst/Program Manager

Texas Instruments
01.2021 - 12.2021

EVM Operations Planning Manager

Texas Instruments
01.2013 - 01.2021

EVM Planning

Texas Instruments
01.2009 - 01.2013

Marketing Account Manager

Texas Instruments
01.2006 - 01.2009

Production Planning Analyst

Texas Instruments
09.2000 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Austin College
Diane Jackson