Ron James

Ron James, CPIM, is an experienced Senior Procurement Manager at Arconic, with a focus on global strategic sourcing and contract negotiations for Alloying Materials, overseeing an annual spend of $300M and achieving $30M in cost savings through strategic initiatives. Previously, Ron held the position of Director of Supply Chain Management at Uniti Titanium, where responsibilities included managing the global Titanium supply chain and driving continuous improvement. Prior experience includes serving as Senior Manager of Supply Chain Management and Senior Manager of Sales & Marketing at ATI Flat Rolled Products, managing substantial customer accounts and leading significant cost-saving projects. Ron's educational background includes a Master's Degree in Public Management from Carnegie Mellon University, an MBA in IT & Finance from Robert Morris University, and a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from the University of Pittsburgh.