Ken Smith
President at K-Sourcing | Kansas City, Missouri, United States
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As President of K-Sourcing, Ken Smith leverages over three decades of expertise in strategic sourcing and supply chain management to drive transformative change within the manufacturing industry. His extensive background encompasses a broad spectrum of skills, including supplier performance optimization, cost management, and inventory control, which he adeptly applies to develop robust procurement strategies tailored to the unique needs of each client.
Ken's leadership has been pivotal in executing key projects that focus on creating winning raw material category strategies. By employing a data-driven approach to forecasting and category management, he has successfully steered initiatives that not only enhance supplier negotiation outcomes but also ensure sustainable cost optimization. His commitment to fostering strong supplier relationships has led to significant improvements in supplier performance, enabling clients to achieve both short-term gains and long-term operational efficiencies.
Under Ken's guidance, K-Sourcing has positioned itself as a leader in supply management and sourcing consulting, particularly within the manufacturing sector. His ability to navigate complex supply chain challenges and implement innovative sourcing solutions has earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor among industry stakeholders. As he continues to champion best practices in supply chain development, Ken remains dedicated to empowering organizations to achieve their procurement goals while adapting to the ever-evolving market landscape.
President at K-Sourcing in April 2024 to Present
Supply Management Director at ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems in March 2018 to November 2023
Supply Management Director - NA Category Manager Steel & Aluminum at ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems in January 2018 to November 2023
Director of Special Projects/Global Supply Chain at FlexiForce in April 2014 to December 2017
Director of Purchasing at Entrematic in April 1997 to April 2014
Product Manager at Transworld Products - China & Taiwan Import Product Sourcing in January 1993 to January 1997
Buyer at Peterson Manufacturing Co in January 1989 to January 1993
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Strategic Sourcing
Supplier Quality
Supplier Relationship Management
Supplier Performance
Supplier Quality Management
Supplier Evaluation
Cost Management
Category Management
Supplier Development
Global Sourcing
Supplier Negotiation
Project Management
Supply Management
Inventory Management
Purchasing
Purchase Management
Pricing
Building Materials
Contract Negotiation
Operations Management
Supply Chain
Inventory Control
Supply Chain Management
Procurement
Forecasting
Sourcing
Negotiation
Team Building
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What is Ken Smith email address?
Email Ken Smith at [email protected]. This email is the most updated Ken Smith email found in 2026.
What is Ken Smith phone number?
Ken Smith phone number is +17854230053.
How to contact Ken Smith?
To contact Ken Smith send an email to [email protected]. If you want to call Ken Smith try calling on +17854230053. (updated on November 04, 2024)
What company does Ken Smith work for?
Ken Smith works for K-Sourcing
What is Ken Smith's role at K-Sourcing?
Ken Smith is President
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