Estelle Palmer serves as a Procurement Manager at CACI International Inc., where she plays a pivotal role in overseeing the contract management and delivery of specialized communications systems for the U.S. Department of Defense. With over 16 years of experience in the procurement and supply...
Estelle Palmer serves as a Procurement Manager at CACI International Inc., where she plays a pivotal role in overseeing the contract management and delivery of specialized communications systems for the U.S. Department of Defense. With over 16 years of experience in the procurement and supply chain management sector, Estelle has honed her expertise in navigating complex contract negotiations and ensuring compliance with stringent government regulations. Her academic background, holding a Bachelor of Science in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from the University of Arizona, provides a solid foundation for her strategic approach to procurement.
In her current role, Estelle acts as the primary liaison between CACI and its defense clients, ensuring that all parties are informed with timely updates on the status of open and past contracts. This involves meticulous record-keeping and the innovative digitization of up to 10 years of historical data related to special operations communications systems. By implementing advanced inventory management techniques and utilizing Oracle Database for order tracking, she enhances operational efficiency and transparency.
Estelle’s skill set extends beyond procurement; she excels in customer relationship management (CRM), problem-solving, and hazard identification, which are critical in maintaining the integrity of supply chains in high-stakes environments. Her commitment to excellence and proactive approach to procurement challenges make her an invaluable asset to CACI International, driving forward the mission of delivering cutting-edge solutions to the U.S. military.
