David Gower
Function: Procurement
Industry: IT & Telecommunications
Category: Telecommunications
Level of responsibility: Intermediate
Procurement system: Ariba
About me
I am a Procurement Professional and holder of a CPPB from NIGP and the Universal Public Procurement Certification Council and have been active in Procurement for 20 years with a publicly owned Telecommunications company purchasing telecommunications equipment and services both in Canada and abroad.
Work Experience
Procurement Operations Manager
Saskatchewan Telecommunications
February 1982 - Present (42 years, 11 months) | Regina, Saskatchewan
Have been actively purchasing Telecommunications materials and services for over 20 years in various roles. Current role is managing a team of assistant buyers, improving efficiency and streamlining processes and ensuring consistency as well as providing mentoring to the team of Procurement Managers
Education
NIGP
CPPB
Currently hold a CPPB Certification earned through NIGP and the Universal Public Procurement Certification Council and have held that certification since 1999.