Shirley Watts has extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management, currently serving as a Buyer at Thorpe Specialty Services Corporation since October 2021. Previously, Shirley held roles such as Purchasing Coordinator at RAM Windows and Buyer/Planner at Phoenix Technology Services, where responsibilities included reviewing purchase requisitions and negotiating with suppliers. Additional experience includes positions as Buyer II at Tesco Corporation, where Shirley established supplier agreements and managed procurement processes, and as Indirect Buyer at GE Oil and Gas Vetco Gray, focusing on converting requisitions into purchase orders. Early career roles included Shipping Coordinator at Magnum Transcontinental and Lead Contract Administrator at GE Aero Energy, as well as Production Control Buyer at Applied Materials. Shirley holds an Associate of Science in Business Management from Park University, obtained between 2003 and 2007.