Roger Warren
About Roger Warren
Roger Warren serves as the Director of Purchasing Building Materials at Builders FirstSource, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in the building materials industry, having held various managerial roles at Owens Corning and ProBuild Holdings.
Current Role at Builders FirstSource
Roger Warren serves as the Director of Purchasing Building Materials at Builders FirstSource, a position he has held since 2015. In this role, he oversees the procurement of building materials, ensuring that the company maintains strong supplier relationships and meets customer needs effectively. His tenure at Builders FirstSource has been marked by a commitment to operational efficiency and collaboration across departments.
Previous Experience at Owens Corning
Roger Warren worked at Owens Corning from 1996 to 2012, where he held several key positions. He began as the Business and Marketing Manager for the Specialty Products Group from 1996 to 1998 in the Toledo, Ohio area. He later advanced to the role of National Accounts Business Manager, where he contributed for 14 years in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area. His experience at Owens Corning provided him with a solid foundation in business management and marketing within the building materials sector.
Experience at ProBuild Holdings
At ProBuild Holdings, Roger Warren held multiple roles that contributed to his expertise in supply chain and category management. He served as Category Manager from 2013 to 2014 and briefly as Director of Supply Chain Building Materials in 2015. His work at ProBuild involved strategic oversight of product categories and supply chain operations, enhancing the company's market position during his tenure.
Key Contributions and Initiatives
Roger Warren has been recognized for developing partnerships with stakeholders to enhance customer and supplier satisfaction. He played a significant role in the program harmonization of various product categories, including hardlines, siding, decking, metal, and exterior insulation, during the transition from ProBuild to Builders FirstSource. His focus on breaking down silos within the organization has aimed to improve operational efficiency and foster collaboration.