Lori Urbatsch
Commodity Manager
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About
Global Commodity Manager with expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and cost optimization in medical, military, and manufacturing sectors
Experience
As a seasoned professional, I have successfully overseen the development, implementation, and execution of sourcing strategies for an annual commodity spend of $240M. Through cross-functional collaboration, I have reduced total cost of ownership by aligning customer and product requirements with market conditions, business risks, and supplier capabilities. Skilled in global sourcing, I have led complex negotiations with suppliers across Mexico, Asia, India, and Europe, securing favorable terms for comprehensive contracts.
Education
CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY, Pomona, California
B.S., Business, Operations Management, Minor in Quantitative Research
