Leading the Strategy "Centre of Excellence" in Change, Supply Chain & Operations. Overseeing three core areas: (1). Process & Systems. Launching a number of improvement initiatives to unlock functional excellence.(2). Ways of Working. Championing innovation and fostering a culture of openness; driven through responsibility of Rhythms & Rituals, progressing our communications and engagement strategies, as well as developing our People Plan. (3). Programme Management Office. Fostering collaboration and oversight of our top strategic initiatives (typically new product launches and transformation programmes).

Promoted to role of Supply Chain Lead responsible for a team of Senior Supply Chain Managers and Supply Chain Managers in Bidding & Programmes. The role entailed leading supply chain activities across the Cyber, CNI and Joint Forces domains. Part of the Procurement Extended Leadership Team. In addition, I headed up the Supply Chain & Procurement Early Careers Programme. At the time, we had 5 Graduates and 1 Year in Industry student enrolled (with 3 apprentices en route).Team Management & LeadershipStrategy Creation / DevelopmentIndustrial PartnershipsCapability Assessment (Make vs. Buy)Social Values Champion

Leading supply chain activities within the Cyber, Information and Training (CIT) Business Unit.Bidding (Shipley Methodology)Public Procurement (OJEU & SSRO)Risk ManagementCoaching / MentoringIR35Conflict Management

Worked for a world-class procurement department of over 400 individuals across the world, in a FTSE 100 organisation. A member of the software and digital team, focused on the TV & Digital category. RFPs, RFQs, RFIsContract Drafting / NegotiationsPricing NegotiationsSupplier and Stakeholder Management Project ManagementCategory Management

Worked in a dynamic team of sourcing professionals. Specialised in indirect IT procurement. Supported other categories when the opportunity arose.

Accepted onto Graduate Programme. Supported the Sourcing, Vendor Management and Service Management functions of the consultancy. Category Management Contract renewals, negotiations, terminations Supplier Relationship ManagementProject Management

Worked in Collections Support team. Departments top performer.Data EntryCommunications

Participated in a 'Year in Industry' programme. Setting up scientific experimentsLeading group sessionsResponsible for utility readingsAssisted the Facilities ManagerManaged Met Office readingsManaged equipment shop General maintenance duties