Mark O'brien
About Mark O'brien
Mark O'Brien is a Corporate Procurement Manager at DPR Construction, specializing in the National Life Sciences Core Market. He has a background in supply chain management with previous roles at Jacobs, where he held various procurement positions from 2016 to 2022.
Work at DPR Construction
Mark O'Brien serves as the Corporate Procurement Manager for the National Life Sciences Core Market at DPR Construction. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's procurement strategies and operations within the life sciences sector. His role involves managing supplier relationships and ensuring the procurement process aligns with the company's goals in the life sciences market.
Previous Experience at Jacobs
Prior to his current role, Mark O'Brien worked at Jacobs in various capacities. He was the Supply Chain Project Manager from 2016 to 2017, where he focused on supply chain efficiencies. He then served as the Procurement Manager for Conshohocken Operations from 2017 to 2019, followed by the Manager of Supply Management for Life Sciences North America from 2019 to 2022. His tenure at Jacobs spanned six years, during which he developed expertise in supply chain management.
Education and Expertise
Mark O'Brien earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Supply Chain and Information Systems & Technology from Penn State University. He attended the university from 2005 to 2009, where he gained foundational knowledge and skills in supply chain management. His educational background supports his professional roles in procurement and supply chain operations.
Career Timeline
Mark O'Brien's career in procurement and supply chain management spans over a decade. He began his professional journey at Jacobs in 2016 and progressed through various roles, culminating in his current position at DPR Construction. His career reflects a steady advancement in responsibilities and expertise within the life sciences and construction sectors.