26 years experience of IT Category Procurement including Software, Hardware, Networks, Cyber Tech and Mobile Tech. Products &Services. Vast knowledge of all and negotiating good value-for-money Procurement of, Goods & Services Contracts within a fast-paced, successful High street and Online Retailer NEXT. CIPS Qualified.All aspects of the Buying cycle from sourcing to Contract Signature. Supplier Management, Supply Chain and Contract Management. Using best practices and self developed skills to source and identify the best Value for Money products with TCO in mind.Established relationships with Major Vendors of IT Equipment and Software for use in NEXT Warehouse Stores and the Head office Infrastructure. Working with a team of Buyers for all Goods not for resale products. A great team player driven by the need to succeed. Confident in tackling new or unfamiliar Product or Projects. An effective communicator at all levels with a 'never say never' attitude to problem solving.Analytical approach and used to working within tight deadlines.