Howard Levy
Vice President - Global Sourcing (CPO) at Zimmer Biomet | Greater Chicago Area
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As Vice President of Global Sourcing at Zimmer Biomet, Howard Levy plays a pivotal role in shaping the company's procurement strategies and enhancing supply chain resilience in the highly competitive medical device industry. With over 30 years of experience in strategic sourcing, Howard is responsible for managing a substantial $3 billion global spend and leading a diverse team of 220 sourcing professionals across 21 manufacturing plants worldwide. His expertise in procurement transformation and risk management is critical as he navigates the complexities of global operations, ensuring that Zimmer Biomet not only meets its cost reduction targets but also maintains the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Howard is currently spearheading several key projects that focus on innovative sourcing methods and the implementation of Lean Six Sigma principles. By leveraging these methodologies, he drives continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and reduce waste throughout the supply chain. His commitment to developing long-term supplier relationships is evident in his strategic approach to commodity management, where he aligns procurement strategies with the company’s broader business objectives.
In addition to his technical skills, Howard is a strong advocate for talent development within his organization. He believes that fostering employee engagement and cross-functional collaboration is essential for achieving sustainable success. His leadership not only addresses immediate sourcing challenges but also prepares Zimmer Biomet for future growth in an evolving market landscape. Through his strategic vision and hands-on approach, Howard Levy continues to position Zimmer Biomet as a leader in the medical device sector, driving value and innovation at every level of the supply chain.
Vice President - Global Sourcing (CPO) at Zimmer Biomet in June 2015 to Present
Chief Procurement Officer at Biomet, Inc in August 2007 to June 2015
Chief Procurement Officer at Ryerson in January 2006 to January 2007
SVP - Strategic Sourcing at Case New Holland in July 2004 to October 2005
VP - Purchasing & Materials at CSX in January 2001 to July 2004
VP - Purchasing & Supplier Development at International Truck & Engine Corp in December 1999 to December 2000
Director - Purchasing at International Truck & Engine Corp in June 1994 to December 1999
Purchasing Manager at Ford Motor Company in June 1989 to June 1994
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Procurement Transformation, Business Transformation, Change Management, Risk Management, Contract Negotiations, Commodity Management, Indirect Sourcing, Logistics, Supplier Relations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Employee Engagement, Cost Savings, Global Operations
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Email Howard Levy at [email protected], [email protected] and [email protected]. This email is the most updated Howard Levy's email found in 2026.
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To contact Howard Levy send an email to [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected]. (updated on March 27, 2024)
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Howard Levy works for Zimmer Biomet
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Howard Levy is Vice President - Global Sourcing (CPO)
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