Erik DuCharme

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My Bio

I am a discipline-focused, data-native Capital Procurement and Project Controls Leader with over eight years of experience directing commercial strategy, high-stakes contract negotiations, and structural risk allocation for multi-million-dollar infrastructure portfolios. My career operates at the high-value intersection of strategic sourcing and technical project management. I don’t just manage static timelines; I actively partner with engineering, finance, and legal executives to build repeatable control architectures that protect capital budgets and ensure absolute cost and schedule certainty from day one.

My operational DNA is rooted in precision, relentless problem-solving, and a refusal to accept passive tracking tracking tools. I specialize in turning open-ended technical engineering requirements into highly structured work breakdown structures and airtight commercial agreements. As a financial gatekeeper and analytical strategist, my career milestones include:

• Governing commercial bid strategies and contract execution frameworks across a $500M+ corporate and engineering asset portfolio.

• Forensically auditing transactional data to uncover and recover a $350K invoice-to-contract overspend variance.

• Leveraging Power BI, SQL, and advanced Excel relational data modeling to isolate project overruns, securing $600K+ in validated process savings.

• Maintaining a 100% operational uptime record with zero stock-outs during global supply chain crises by independently rebuilding tracking databases and calculating dynamic lead times.

As a remote professional, I thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments where processes must be built, optimized, or scaled completely on the fly. Backed by a B.A. in Business Management & Administration (Summa Cum Laude) and a Six Sigma Green Belt, I bring the absolute self-direction, rigorous compliance oversight, and technical execution needed to drive massive bottom-line impact for modern distributed organizations.