Monette Knapik , CVS Health ’ s Executive Director of Supplier Diversity , details the company ’ s commitment to inclusion & supply chain sustainability
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Monette Knapik , CVS Health ’ s Executive Director of Supplier Diversity , details the company ’ s commitment to inclusion & supply chain sustainability
Monette Knapik is the Executive Director of Procurement Supplier Diversity for CVS Health . Knapik oversees all areas of the company ’ s Supplier Diversity programme . Up until 15 years ago , most of Knapik ’ s career was spent as an IT Program Manager at CVS Health . Then , until a role presented itself in enterprise procurement .
“ My IT background came forward , but I quickly transitioned into more of a procurement operations role , where I had categories like wireless and wireline , travel , credit cards , contingent labour , store supplies and print operations .”
Knapik also inherited CVS Health ’ s Supplier Diversity programme , which became something she was most passionate about .
“ Three years ago , I was told that I was going to be 100 % dedicated to Supplier Diversity . I ’ ve often had responsibilities for this , but by making me 100 % dedicated to Supplier Diversity , our leadership showed their commitment to the role of inclusion for women-owned , diverse , small businesses in our supply chain .”
CVS Health may not have an official office dog policy , but when Monette Knapik works from home , she ’ s joined by three pugs .
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