Amber Schwipps
@amberschwipps
I administer public procurement contracts, purchasing data, and vendor sourcing.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
At the State of Indiana, I negotiate, execute, and administer contracts, QPA agreements, and amendments while coordinating large purchases and procurement contracts.
I support agencies with vendor sourcing, quotation comparisons, bid proposals, purchase orders, and compliance with IDOA purchasing policies. I also reconcile purchasing data and provide technical assistance and problem-solving support on procurement issues.
Earlier, I managed new-hire equipment, requisitions, travel paperwork, and workplace projects, building on customer service experience at Walmart.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Purchasing Administrator
State of Indiana
Mar 2024 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Negotiate, execute, and administer contracts, QPA agreements, and amendments. Coordinate information flow on large purchases and ensure compliance with IDOA purchasing policy requirements.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ball State University
Bachelor of Arts, Japanese and Communication Studies
2018 - 2021
Grade: 3.9/4.0
Activities and societies: CITI certified in basic social/behavior research with human subjects; coursework included market analysis research conducted to provide data to Indiana Bridge.
Bachelor of Arts in Japanese and Communication Studies with a concentration in Organizational Communication, graduated Summa Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.9/4.0.
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