Sean Kihn

Sourcing Lead at Westinghouse

Sean Kihn has a strong background in procurement and strategic sourcing. Sean began their career with UPMC as a Sourcing Specialist/Contract Analyst, where they effectively processed and procured medical supplies and equipment, resulting in cost savings. Sean then moved on to WESCO Distribution as a Pricing/Data Analyst, where they built and submitted RFQs for global account customers and analyzed pricing levels. After that, they worked at Lewis-Goetz & Company as a Corporate Commodity Buyer, where they developed strategic partnerships and exceeded cost saving goals. Following this, they joined Fenner Dunlop Americas as a Corporate Buyer, managing procurement processes and supplier relationships for raw materials. Most recently, they worked at Westinghouse Electric Company as a Sourcing Lead, leading and managing strategic sourcing events and developing procurement strategies for multiple indirect categories with a spend of around $100MM.

Sean Kihn completed their undergraduate degree in Supply Chain Management at Duquesne University from 2003 to 2007. Later, from 2011 to 2013, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Management at Point Park University.

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  • Sourcing Lead

    August, 2017 - present