Tracy K. Howell is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in various roles across multiple organizations, including General Dynamics Mission Systems as a Senior Buyer since September 2012. Notable skills include conducting make/buy analyses, price negotiations, and managing supplier relationships. Previous positions include Senior Buyer at Serco and SubContract Administrator at UNISYS CORPORATION, where Tracy effectively handled multi-million dollar contracts and procurement for Department of Defense projects. With a strong educational background in Business Management from Old Dominion University and experience in various industries, Tracy has consistently demonstrated expertise in cost savings, supplier communications, and mentorship of junior staff.