Jane Brothers
About Jane Brothers
Jane Brothers serves as the Director of Procurement at TransCore in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, where she has worked since 2019. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Millersville University of Pennsylvania and has extensive experience in procurement and contract management.
Work at TransCore
Jane Brothers has served as the Director of Procurement at TransCore since 2019. In this role, she directs and oversees the company's import/export control policy, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and company policies. She manages a procurement team that is responsible for an annual spend exceeding $60 million on project equipment, materials, and other expenditures. Her leadership focuses on enhancing operational efficiency and maintaining regulatory compliance within the procurement processes.
Education and Expertise
Jane Brothers earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Millersville University of Pennsylvania, where she studied from 2006 to 2009. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in procurement and contract management. This academic experience supports her ability to conduct effective contract negotiations and implement standardization processes within her team.
Background
Prior to her current position at TransCore, Jane Brothers worked as a Contracts Manager from 2013 to 2019 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. In this role, she gained extensive experience in contract management and negotiation. Earlier in her career, she served as an Indirect Buyer/Buyer II from 2011 to 2013, where she developed skills in procurement and supplier management. Her progressive career path has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of procurement operations.
Achievements
In her role as Director of Procurement, Jane Brothers developed an onboarding program for new team members in the procurement department. She has also implemented standardization processes aimed at increasing workflow efficiencies and tracking measures within her team. Additionally, she conducts contract negotiations for utility contracts, effectively communicating areas of risk to the leadership team, which enhances decision-making and risk management.