Jeff Alexander
About Jeff Alexander
Jeff Alexander serves as the Director of Strategic Sourcing at Cambia Health Solutions, a position he has held since 2023. He has extensive experience in sourcing and supplier performance management, having previously worked in various roles at Cambia Health Solutions and other companies over a career spanning more than two decades.
Current Role at Cambia Health Solutions
Jeff Alexander currently serves as the Director of Strategic Sourcing at Cambia Health Solutions, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he oversees sourcing strategies and supplier relationships to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. His responsibilities include optimizing procurement processes and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Previous Experience at Cambia Health Solutions
Jeff Alexander has a substantial history with Cambia Health Solutions, having previously worked in various roles. He served as Manager of Sourcing and Supplier Performance Management from 2013 to 2019, and as Assistant Director of Sourcing from 2019 to 2023. Additionally, he worked in Supplier Performance Management for six months in 2012-2013. His tenure at Cambia Health Solutions has been marked by initiatives aimed at improving supplier performance and sourcing strategies.
Professional Background
Jeff Alexander has a diverse professional background in supply chain management and strategic sourcing. Prior to his current role, he worked at Louisiana Pacific Corporation as Corporate Supply Manager from 1999 to 2003. He also held positions at National Instruments as Sr Buyer and at Con-way, Inc in various sourcing management roles. His experience spans over two decades in the industry.
Education and Expertise
Jeff Alexander earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management from Lewis & Clark College, where he studied from 1986 to 1990. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in sourcing, supplier management, and strategic procurement.
Key Initiatives and Contributions
Throughout his career, Jeff Alexander has led several key initiatives aimed at improving sourcing processes. He implemented Lean Office Methodology to enhance efficiency and developed new applications for supplier performance management. His efforts in negotiating and administering contracts have focused on optimizing spend management strategies, contributing to the overall effectiveness of sourcing operations.