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Thaxted, GB

London, GB

Supporting organisations and consultancy firms with procurement and supply chain leadership and subject matter expertise.

Guildford, England, GB

Management consultant delivering procurement, category management and supplier relationship management to clients. Led part of the MoD central category management programme coaching client category managers and delivering the One Defence category management and spend taxonomy.

• Leading procurement and supply chain operations, with a team of 32 people for Land Systems, Aerostructures and Manufacturing business during an expansion that has seen the business quadrupling in scale. Currently the.
• Minimised Covid-19 impact to the security of supply to manufacturing and the rest of the business
• Led changes in business processes as part of ERP systems implementation
• Developed European and North American Supply Chain to enable the growth strategy.

Luxembourg, LU

Alter Domus is a global financial services organisation with its HQ in Luxembourg and assets under management of $1.6 trillion, on a rapid growth strategy both by acquisition and organically.- Led implementation of the global procurement function and the procurement work stream for the design phase of the SAP programme. - Recruited the global procurement.

Procurement and Supply Chain Consultancy focusing on optimising procurement and supply chain performance. Expertise in the end to end supply chain including data analytics, process digitisation, margin improvement, operational efficiency and cost reduction.Assignments include:Heading up the procurement of £660m pa of prescription drugs in the 3rd largest.

Marshall is a strategic defence contractor and supplier to the UK MoD and US Government as well as many other military organisations around the world. Leading the reshaping of the group indirect procurement organisation and delivering performance improvement through prioritising on key spend categories. Developed and implementing a new organisational design.

Manchester

Heading up the purchasing and trading of £600m pa of prescription drugs in the 3rd largest pharmacy group (private equity) in the UK, with 780 shops and short-line wholesaling. P&L responsibility for generics, branded and PI medicines. Major achievements include: - Stabilising the team and margin, implementing data analytics and market intelligence..

Houghton Regis, Dunstable, GB

Whitbread is a FTSE100 plc whose brands include Costa Coffee, Premier Inn, Beefeater, Brewers Fayre and Block & Bar. Leading delivery of the procurement and supply chain benefits for a transformation programme based on Oracle Fusion. Driving the transformation into the business to optimise the benefits delivery from procurement. Identified, developed and.

City Football Group operates several football clubs around the world including Manchester City, New York City, Melbourne City, Yokohama F Marinos and Atletico Torque. Created a procurement function, where none existed, including strategy and policy. Major achievements include: Spearheading the design and implementation of a green field procurement.

London, GB

Global Big 4 professional services organisation. Client facing senior procurement and supply chain professional leading and delivering transformational programmes.Major achievements include: Programme managed the EY Vision 2020 strategy team for marketing and operations reporting to the COO. Successfully led the delivery of a tax efficient global.

London, England, GB

Leading the management of >£500m pa of operational spend as well as leading P2P (>£2bn spend), MRO and Chemicals categories. Led transformation of engineering and maintenance outsourced service delivering 21% savings. Contract managed £75m construction project delivering £9m savings.Major achievements include: Created and launched the P2P strategy.

Armonk, New York, NY, US

Delivered assignments in major private and public sector clients ranging from outsourcing activity to re-engineering the P2P processes (including systems) and category management implementation. Led teams in strategy creation and implementation for indirect procurement. Major achievements include: Delivered e-procurement adoption programme in a large.

US

QP Group is a global consultancy specialising procurement and supply chain. Client assignments include global raw materials; €132m spend pa; European sites services (MRO, FM, Utilities) and North American Logistics for a global chemical company. The latter two ran concurrently with a total spend of €94m. Major Achievements include: Delivery of €9m+.

Tokyo, JP, JP

Member of Shire Pharmaceuticals Ireland board of Directors and headed up the outsourced supply chain operations for Shire, outside the USA. Shire is a virtual FSTE 100 company with only one owned manufacturing facility. Major Achievements include: Introducing procurement policy and strategy. Negotiated, put in place and managed major contracts for share.

Brentford, Middlesex, GB

Managing the global sourcing (procurement, supply chain, technical support, project management) of components for the £1.6bn revenue Metered Dose Inhalers (MDI) product range. Managed a multi-site team. MDI’s contains drugs for the treatment of Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. These are produced in 14 manufacturing sites, globally.

Brentford, Middlesex, GB

Management and negotiation of all Glaxo Wellcome UK Energy and related service requirements. Development relationships with suppliers to enhance service performance identified and delivered cost and price saving opportunities. The total contracts value c£25m pa. Major achievements include: Reduced standing electricity charges by £300k p.a. Developed new.

Brentford, Middlesex, GB

Managing the Engineering Service. Accountability for both revenue and capital expenditure. Ceph Vials has a sales turnover of over £150m pa. Major achievements included: Delivered £500k pa savings. Key team member in delivering 50% increase in production output and winners of 1994 North East England Factory of the year.

Accelerated Development Programme, Business & Leadership

Fcips

Ceng Mimeche (Imeche)

Accelerated Development Programme, Business Administration, Management And Operations

Cips Graduate Diploma, Procurement And Supply Chain

B Eng (Hons), Mechanical Engineering