Suzanne Bennett

Company: Gilbane Building Company
Job title: Vice President & Business Unit Leader
Bio:
Suzanne Bennett leads Gilbane’s enterprise-wide direct procurement and supply chain capabilities (NextDirectSM), providing visibility, prioritization, and streamlined production for major equipment and critical materials to select clients and project teams minimizing project risks and delivering best-value outcomes. Suzanne brings more than 30 years of experience in construction, engineering, and supply chain leadership. She has led the development of global procurement programs, with a focus on sustainability-aligned strategies, supplier accountability, and risk mitigation, driving measurable results across complex, high-performance projects.
Seminars:
Case Study: Revealing How Developing a Separate, Specialized Procurement Team Can Help to Strengthen Supply Chain Control 1:30 pm
Learning methods to consolidate sourcing, logistics, and vendor management to streamline procurement and improve visibility across the supply chain Exploring platforms that enable earlier identification of long-lead items and potential bottlenecks, allowing project teams to manage risk and maintain schedule certainty proactively Discovering how leveraging data insights and international sourcing capabilities can optimize cost, quality,…Read more
day: Conference Day One