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Kenny Olasupo
Global Commodity Manager, Emerson
Location: Leander, TX United States
Joined: Jul 15th, 2026

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Florida Inst of Tech class of 2024

Undergrad Major: Business Administration

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I currently work with Emerson as Global Commodity Manager
I have years of experience working in the industry.

Global Commodity Manager | Emerson
From June 2025 to Current • 1 year(s)
Managed a $48M+ semiconductor component portfolio driving sourcing execution, supplier governance, lifecycle readiness, and supply continuity. Built resiliency frameworks, conducted market intelligence, and developed Power BI dashboards to support executive-level decision-making.

Materials Program Manager, Semiconductor Manufacturing & Spares Lifecycle | Intel Corporation
From May 2024 to June 2025 • 1 year(s)
Managed end-to-end materials program execution for high-mix fab equipment BOMs, spares, and lifecycle requirements. Delivered $3M+ in cost savings and reduced material shortages by 20% through SAP MRP optimization and lifecycle governance.

Supply Chain Operations Manager | GE Aerospace
From January 2024 to April 2024 • 0 year(s)
Led supply chain operations and process improvement initiatives supporting manufacturing execution and material readiness. Reduced labor cost by 11% through Lean/5S methodologies and standardized work practices.

Supply Chain Program Manager | SPN Payment Solutions
From January 2018 to April 2022 • 4 year(s)
Led cross-functional supply chain and sourcing programs delivering 15% procurement cost reduction through supplier negotiations and governance. Implemented supplier scorecards, KPI dashboards, and automated reporting workflows reducing manual effort by 40%.

Project Manager, PhD Research | Florida Institute of Technology
From May 2014 to December 2017 • 3 year(s)
Managed complex technical research programs ensuring 100% on-time completion and published 9 peer-reviewed technical papers. Mentored and taught 500+ students on complex engineering concepts.

Operations and Maintenance Engineer | Alcatel-Lucent
From June 2011 to March 2014 • 3 year(s)
Managed telecom network infrastructure operations achieving 99.8% system uptime through structured maintenance and incident response. Improved service continuity by optimizing spare parts planning and reducing turnaround time by 30%.

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