Elaine K Covert

1459 Red Bud Dr, Northwood, OH 43619

Chemicals

Pall Life Sciences
Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager - Media Operation and Chemicals and Media and Substrate
Pall Corporation
Strategic Sourcing Manager - Media and Chemicals
Appvion, Inc. (Formerly Appleton Papers Inc.) Apr 1, 2015 - May 2017
Strategic Sourcing Manager, Technical Papers Chemicals
Appvion, Inc. (Formerly Appleton Papers Inc.) Sep 2013 - Apr 2015
Strategic Sourcing Leader - Chemicals
First Solar Jun 2008 - Jun 2013
Global Commodity Manager

The University of Toledo
Master of Business Administration, Masters, International Relations The University of Toledo
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science

Strategic Sourcing
Procurement
Manufacturing
Supply Chain Management
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Global Sourcing
Supply Management
Supply Chain
Sourcing
Process Improvement
Continuous Improvement
Contract Negotiation
Management
Operations Management
Strategy
Six Sigma
Leadership
Team Building
Pricing
Supplier Development
Materials Management
Negotiation
Lean Manufacturing
Logistics
Value Stream Mapping
Supplier Negotiation
Purchasing
Budgets
Business Development
Process Engineering
Spend Analysis
Sap
Kaizen
Supplier Evaluation
Project Planning
Competitive Analysis
Business Planning
Start Ups
Supplier Quality
Supply Chain Optimization
Manufacturing Operations Management
Materials
Purchase Management
Risk Management
Contract Management
Mrp

Politics
Education
Science and Technology
Disaster and Humanitarian Relief
Animal Welfare
Arts and Culture
Health

Spanish

Green Belt Certification
Princeton Energy Program: Technical Market Analysis, Energy Markets and Risk Managment
Bay Group - Negotiations Training
Princeton Energy Program: Technical Market Analysis, Energy Markets and Risk Managment

Supply
Covert

United States

First Solar Inc
Perrysburg, OH
2008 to 2013
Global Commodity Manager
The GeoEnvironmental Consortium

2007 to 2008
Vice President of Sales and Marketing and Finance
Owens Corning
Toledo, OH
2002 to 2007
Strategic Supply Manager
Sunoco

1997 to 2002
Pricing/Marketing Analyst
Sunoco

1988 to 2002
Refining and Marketing
Sunoco

1994 to 1997
Facility Oil Flow Analyst
Sunoco

1988 to 1994
Associate Senior Chemist

(International) - University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
1998
MBA in Executive
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
1996
Bachelors in Chemistry
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH
1987
Associate of Science in Chemical Technology

SAP, Microsoft, Negotiations, Project Management, Team Building