Lorian E.
Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Hello and welcome. I am a Procurement & Contract Management Specialist with experience supporting enterprise procurement operations, strategic sourcing initiatives, vendor management, contract coordination, and supplier negotiations across government and private-sector environments. My background includes federal procurement experience with the U.S. Embassy—Department of State in Baghdad, enterprise procurement operations with Upwork’s Strategic Sourcing & Procurement team, and sourcing/procurement support within the oil & gas sector at Schlumberger and Halliburton. I support clients with: • Procurement operations & process support • Vendor onboarding & supplier coordination • Contract management & procurement workflows • Strategic sourcing & RFQ/RFP support • Supplier negotiations & pricing analysis • Procure-to-Pay (P2P) & Source-to-Contract (S2C) processes • Purchase orders, sourcing documentation & compliance tracking • Cost analysis & procurement process improvement Systems & Platforms: Coupa • SAP Ariba • Oracle • Ironclad • SAP • SAM.gov I am recognized for maintaining organized, audit-ready procurement documentation, supporting cross-functional stakeholders, and operating effectively in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. If you are looking for reliable procurement support with strong operational discipline, professional communication, and enterprise procurement experience, I would be glad to support your project.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $5.3k
$5.3k in the last 6 months
Across 2 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 13% in Data Analysis
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