Cleco Corporate Holdings LLCCategory Strategist - Major Capital Projects Cleco Corporate Holdings LLCCategory Strategist - Major Capital ProjectsPineville, LABachelors degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, Technology or other related discipline • 3-5+ years of category management, strategic sourcing, project management, financial or other related operational experience • Previous experience with a procurement software such as SAP, Ariba or other similar product preferred • Strong business acumen pertaining to the Utility industry • Strong knowledge of leading practices for Category Management • Strong planning, project management, communications, writing, speaking, and listening skills • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to interpret Financial and Operational KPIs/metrics and derive insights into actionable opportunities • Willingness and ability to learn new technologies on the job • Proficient at functioning effectively within a team environment, present ideas and opinions in a respective and collegial manner • Understanding of capital project management stage gate processes & procurement & supply chain best practices. • Develop, execute, and communicate processes to govern commercial, operational, risk management, business continuity and ESG strategies for assigned categories • Develop, execute, and communicate the supplier management strategy • Track, manage and report supplier performance • Perform internal and external business reviews • Create and maintain robust supplier portfolio, vendor scorecards, KPIs and cost comparisons to market competitors.
Louisiana State UniversityNewExecutive Communications Strategist Louisiana State UniversityExecutive Communications StrategistBaton Rouge, LAThis role operates at the center of institutional strategy and daily execution, supporting high-impact communications that advance the Chancellor's priorities, elevate LSU's national reputation, and reinforce its position as a leading public research university. This position reports to the Chief of Staff to the Chancellor and maintains a dotted-line relationship to University Communications (Marcomm) to ensure alignment with institutional messaging, brand, and strategy.
Stride, Inc.Professional Development Program Strategist Stride, Inc.Professional Development Program StrategistBaton Rouge, LouisianaSUMMARY: The Professional Development Program Strategist leads the design and execution of large-scale virtual conferences and professional learning programs that drive educator engagement and impact. The Strategist also supports virtual training delivery, oversees other project contractors, and leverages data to continuously improve engagement and program outcomes.