James Qualls

James Qualls is an experienced professional in supply chain management and procurement, currently serving as a Buyer at Siemens Energy since July 2018. Previously, James held the role of Supply Project Leader at Emerson Automation Solutions, overseeing strategic sourcing for castings and forgings. James has extensive experience in supplier development, project management, and performance evaluation, having worked as a Supplier Development Engineer and Supplier Performance Management Specialist at Emerson Process Management. Earlier roles include Operations Supervisor at J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc., and Product Development Manager at Digital Interactive, along with an internship at Progressive Pumps. James holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Distribution from Texas A&M University.