Adam Schindler
About Adam Schindler
Adam Schindler is a Senior Procurement Manager with over 15 years of experience in strategic sourcing and supplier management, particularly in enterprise IT. He has held various leadership roles at notable companies including Facebook, McKesson, and Anaplan, and is recognized for his expertise in process improvement and value-driven agreements.
Work at Anaplan
Adam Schindler has been serving as the Senior Procurement Manager at Anaplan since 2020. In this role, he utilizes his extensive experience in strategic sourcing and supplier management to enhance procurement processes. His focus is on leveraging technology to improve efficiency and mitigate risks within the organization.
Previous Experience in Procurement
Adam Schindler has over 15 years of experience in strategic sourcing and supplier management, particularly in enterprise IT. He has held various positions, including Director of IT Strategic Sourcing at McKesson from 2010 to 2015 and Manager of Strategic Sourcing at Facebook from 2016 to 2017. His career also includes roles at KLA-Tencor, PagerDuty, and Levi Strauss & Co.
Education and Expertise
Adam Schindler studied at California State University, Northridge. He specializes in analyzing processes to identify opportunities for leveraging technology, enhancing efficiency, and reducing risk. His expertise includes crafting value-driven agreements that emphasize partnership, cost management, and risk mitigation.
Background in Strategic Sourcing
Adam Schindler began his career in strategic sourcing at BlackRock in 2007. He later worked at Gensler and Electronic Arts, where he gained significant experience in global strategic sourcing. His background includes managing sourcing strategies and supplier relationships across various sectors, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of enterprise-level computing and IT infrastructure.
Project Leadership and Process Improvement
Adam Schindler is respected for his project leadership and subject matter expertise in process improvement initiatives. Throughout his career, he has focused on enhancing procurement processes and implementing strategies that drive efficiency and effectiveness in sourcing operations.