Chris Ramsden Email & Phone Number

Development of long term strategy & plans to shape & influence through life supplier costs.Responsibility for cross customer optimisation within the supply base and development of Supply Chain / Procurement improvement solutions.Responsible for the delivery of Support Procurement bid work activity and development of procurement strategy for new emergent work. Active management of key suppliers to influence the success of the business. Provide sufficient visibility & focus to the achievement of contractual reliability growth targets.Manage strategy for BAES EDR & non BAES EDR / SDR suppliers. Deliver to the business a supplier specific point of contact for escalation and resolution of critical support issues. Responsibility and focus on the performance of procurement in support of the Delivery Director. Lead business & supplier focus on critical item candidates through the development of support contracts.

Listed skills include Supplier Management, Supply Chain, Contract Negotiation, Purchasing, and 25 others.

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  Strategic Procurement Lead

  Bae Systems

  Mar 1987 - Present - Baesystems Samlesbury

  Established and employed by BAESYSTEMS since 1987• 1987 – Logistics and Supply Management• 1992 – Procurement and Supply Chain• 1994 – Procurement / In-service support• 2000 – Procurement / Aircraft & Ground Equipment Modifications and Upgrades• 2004 – Procurement / Availability Contracting• 2009 – Procurement / Bid & New Business• 2012 – Strategic Procurement lead / New Business