Becky Watts
About Becky Watts
Becky Watts is a Retrofit Project Manager and Senior Buyer at Ribbon Communications, where she manages over 1500 inventory parts and oversees supplier relationships. With extensive experience in inventory management and a background at Nortel Networks, she is known for her organizational skills and commitment to ethical practices.
Work at Ribbon Communications
Becky Watts serves as the Retrofit Project Manager and Senior Buyer for IRM, Cable and Wire at Ribbon Communications. In this role, she manages over 1500 different inventory parts and oversees relationships with more than 15 active suppliers to ensure customer demand is met. She is responsible for tracking shipments and receipts into inventory stock, addressing invoice issues with accounts payable and suppliers, and conducting annual physical inventory. Her tenure at Ribbon Communications spans 44 years, during which she has developed a reputation for her organizational skills and commitment to ethical practices.
Previous Experience at Nortel Networks
Before joining Ribbon Communications, Becky Watts worked at Nortel Networks for 30 years, from 1980 to 2010. During her time there, she held positions as Retrofit Project Manager and Inventory Specialist. Her experience at Nortel Networks equipped her with extensive knowledge in inventory management and project oversight, which she applies in her current role. This background has contributed to her proficiency in managing complex inventory systems and supplier relationships.
Education and Expertise
Becky Watts studied at St. Mary's College and Ravenscroft High School. She possesses significant expertise in database management, specifically with Oracle and SAP. Additionally, she is proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, which supports her work in inventory management and supplier communications. Her knowledge of Telcordia requirements for telecommunication customers further enhances her capabilities in the industry.
Skills and Professional Attributes
Becky Watts is recognized for her organizational skills and her ability to maintain a positive attitude in stressful situations. Her approach to work emphasizes doing what is right rather than what is easy, reflecting her commitment to ethical practices in inventory management. She is adept at resolving invoice issues promptly, ensuring smooth operations between accounts payable and suppliers.