Barbara Fitzpatrick C.p.m.

Barbara Fitzpatrick C.P.M. has extensive work experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, and supply chain management. Barbara currently holds the position of Director of Strategic Sourcing at JL Clark since December 2018. Prior to this, they served as a Sr. Strategic Sourcing Manager at the same company from December 2018 to March 2021.

Before joining JL Clark, Barbara worked as a Strategic Sourcing Manager at CAREL from November 2017 to November 2018. Their responsibilities included obtaining new sourcing opportunities, analyzing supplier performance, and ensuring a competitive supply chain.

From 2002 to 2017, Barbara worked at TE Connectivity as a Manager Strategic Sourcing, where they played a significant role in strategic sourcing strategies and initiatives.

Earlier in their career, Barbara held the role of Purchasing Manager at Fenner Drives from April 1999 to August 2002. Here, they negotiated contracts and led the EDI team in meeting customer communication objectives.

Barbara also gained valuable experience as a Senior Buyer at Honeywell from April 1994 to April 1999. Barbara began their career at Symbol Technologies, where they served as a Purchasing Manager from August 1984 to April 1994. In this role, they managed materials/purchasing personnel, handled inventory control, and oversaw subcontracting and turnkey manufacturing processes.

Barbara Fitzpatrick C.P.M. obtained their Bachelor's Degree in Business from Albright College between 2000 and 2002. Additionally, they hold a certification in C.P.M. from the Institute for Supply Management.