Valerie Kirkpatrick

Valerie Kirkpatrick is a seasoned purchasing professional with extensive experience in procurement, sales, and inventory management across various industries. Currently serving as a Senior Purchasing Agent at Taylor Morrison since April 2019, Valerie previously held the role of Purchasing Manager at Modern Building Systems, Inc., where responsibilities included overseeing purchasing operations, maintaining production schedules, and managing vendor relationships for multiple manufacturing facilities. Additional experience includes Outside Construction Sales at Fastenal Company, where Valerie focused on relationship-building and sales strategies, and roles in inventory management and shipping/receiving at Woodford Phoenix Aerospace Manufacturing. Valerie's career began in education as a Teacher at OFB Day Nursery School and in retail as a Visual Coordinator and Sales Manager at Banana Republic/Gap Inc. Valerie holds an Associate's degree in Medical Administration Support from Lower Columbia Community College and has further education at Ventura Community College.