John Bittner

Current

• Chief Operating Officer / Principal at Kordet Group, LLC
• Principal at Global Source Consulting, LLC

Past

• Global Category Director, Business Transformation Outsourcing at IBM Global Services
• Chief Procurement Officer at MassMutual Financial Group
• Corporate Controller/Director Corporate Services at MassMutual Financial Group

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Education

• George Mason University

Connections

76 connections

Industry

Management Consulting

John Bittner’s Summary

A result oriented executive with proven finance, procurement, contract management and outsourcing experience with global Fortune 100 companies. Excellent organizational, communication, consultative and analytical skills with the ability to make rapid decisions and effectively solve problems in today’s flexible and changing business environment.

John Bittner’s Specialties:

Global Strategic Sourcing,
C-Level Consulting,
Executive Management,
High Profile Contract Negotiations

John Bittner’s Experience

• Chief Operating Officer / Principal

  Kordet Group, LLC

  (Outsourcing/Offshoring industry)

  January 2008 — Present (2 years )

  Direct the strategic and tactical Consulting and Global Procurement Practice serving many Fortune 500 companies.
  Accountable for project and policy design and implementation for strategic sourcing, managing of BPO client initiatives, resource planning, and management of Junior Executives and Directors.

• Principal

  Global Source Consulting, LLC

  (Management Consulting industry)

  December 2007 — Present (2 years 1 month)

  Provide consulting services in global strategic sourcing and outsourcing to Fortune 500 companies.

Additional Information

John Bittner’s Honors:

IBM-Unilever outsourcing project nominated for the 2006 and 2007 Forbes Outsourcing Excellence Award in two categories