Ken P. is an accomplished procurement professional with extensive experience in the manufacturing sector. Currently serving as a Buyer at Principal Manufacturing Corporation since March 2021, Ken has previously held senior buyer positions at Twin Disc, Inc. and EMD (Electro-Motive Diesel), as well as a strategic sourcing lead role at Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company. Throughout a career spanning over a decade, Ken demonstrated expertise in sourcing machined components, castings, and forgings. Ken holds a Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in Economics and a minor in Business Administration from DePaul University.