Joel Bledsoe

Joel Bledsoe is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in equipment purchasing and project management across various industries. Currently serving as a Material Specialist-Buyer III at Fluor Enterprises for the $3.8 billion Eli Lilly Grasslands Project, Joel has also held significant roles including Equipment Purchasing Manager and Estimator/Project Manager at numerous organizations, over a career spanning more than four decades. Notable achievements include creating and supervising equipment purchasing departments, negotiating procurement agreements for a chain of approximately 335 restaurants, and providing consulting services within the food service sector. Joel's educational background includes studies in Business Management and Purchasing Management from Greenville Technical College.