Jennifer Goettemoeller serves as the Director of Corporate Procurement at American Electric Power (AEP), where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of procurement across various corporate categories. With a keen focus on professional services, contingent labor, information technology, engineering services, and...
Jennifer Goettemoeller serves as the Director of Corporate Procurement at American Electric Power (AEP), where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of procurement across various corporate categories. With a keen focus on professional services, contingent labor, information technology, engineering services, and fleet management, Jennifer is adept at navigating the complexities of supply chain management to drive operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Her leadership style is characterized by a commitment to ethical business practices, empowering her team to innovate and excel in delivering high-quality service.
At AEP, Jennifer spearheads key projects that enhance vendor management and optimize purchasing processes, ensuring that the company not only meets its immediate procurement needs but also aligns with long-term strategic goals. Her expertise in program management and ERP implementations has been instrumental in streamlining workflows and improving the overall procurement experience. By fostering a culture of continuous improvement, she inspires her team to identify opportunities for process enhancements that contribute to the organization's bottom line.
Jennifer's exceptional communication and presentation skills enable her to effectively convey complex procurement strategies to stakeholders at all levels, ensuring alignment and buy-in across the organization. Her ability to build strong relationships with vendors and internal teams alike is a testament to her people skills, which are crucial in navigating the dynamic landscape of corporate procurement. As AEP continues to evolve, Jennifer remains committed to driving value and transforming the way the company approaches procurement, ultimately contributing to its mission of delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions.