Neda Busler serves as the Supervisor and Principal Subcontracts Administrator at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), where she plays a pivotal role in the procurement process for the U.S. Department of Energy. With a strong foundation in strategic sourcing and purchasing, Neda expertly manages...
Neda Busler serves as the Supervisor and Principal Subcontracts Administrator at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), where she plays a pivotal role in the procurement process for the U.S. Department of Energy. With a strong foundation in strategic sourcing and purchasing, Neda expertly manages the intricacies of technology procurement, ensuring that the laboratory acquires the necessary hardware, software, network, and telecommunications products, as well as professional services essential for its groundbreaking research initiatives.
In her current role, Neda leads key projects that involve synthesizing data from diverse stakeholders, including end users, technical teams, and suppliers. Her ability to evaluate complex information and negotiate favorable terms has been instrumental in optimizing the procurement process. Neda’s expertise in software licensing management further enhances her capacity to navigate the often-complex landscape of technology contracts, ensuring compliance while maximizing value for the laboratory.
Her skills in purchasing negotiation and project management allow her to streamline operations and foster strong supplier relationships, ultimately driving efficiency and innovation within the procurement function. Neda’s commitment to excellence in procurement not only supports LBNL’s mission but also contributes to the advancement of scientific research and technology development. Through her strategic approach and keen analytical skills, she continues to elevate the standards of procurement practices within the laboratory, making a significant impact on its overall success.