Who is Diane Palmer-Boeck?
Highly sought-after results-driven management professional with 30+ year career in overseeing the development and execution of critical procurement business operations. Diane started her career with the U.S. Army (civilian) and is retired from the City of Plano, TX dedicating her time to the development/advancement of best practices and strategic management solutions spanning Procurement, Contacts Management, Inventory Control and Project Management operations.
She excels at identifying new opportunities, managing client projects from initial concept phase to final execution, and deploying new innovative and transformational solutions that deliver game-changing business outcomes.
- Procurement Planning & Analysis
- Strategic Cost Management
- Supply Risk Management
- Relationship Management
- Spending Management
- Opportunity Assessment
- Project Management
- Contract Negotiations
- Proposal & Bid Management
- Performance Evaluations / Analysis
- Leadership & Staff Development
- Trainer / Public Speaker
Key Skill Assessments
Client Engagements
Managing all aspects of client engagements, including analyzing operational and financial data to identify issues and provide tailored solutions to improve productivity and achieve client’s goals.
Project Manager
Directing multiple concurrently running projects; interfacing with key stakeholders to define project scope, identify key drivers and create actionable plans to achieve defined objectives.
Data Analyst/Information Manager
Collecting and evaluating key procurement performance metrics to provide meaningful insights to the client that productivity and operational efficiency
Strategic Problem Solver
Conducting strategic assessments, identifying gaps between ‘desired’ and ‘actual’ business performance and deploying both short and long-term transformation initiatives to overcome obstacles.
Relationship Builder
Forging strategic partnerships with businesses and industry leaders, serving as a thought leader in implementing best practices procurement strategies and solutions