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Reconciled the interest to invoice needs of RM Educations 7,000 customers with the businesses demands by providing customer focused value added services (Sales Support, Contracts, Order Entry, Project Coordination, Project Management, Product Support, Supply Chain Management and Resource Management ) that underpinned revenues of £70.7m and operating profits of £6.6m.

Re-positioned RM Education from being an in-house manufacturer to an outsourced fulfilment model, through the effective management of an outsourced agreement with CDW and design of the direct to site delivery model, whilst also managing the sales support and contracts function. Gained extensive experience and achievements in P&L management, service re-design, supplier management.

Accountable for direct and indirect commodities in a manufacturing (IT) and professional services environment, to deliver maximum business value by combining market knowledge and procurement best practice. Gained extensive experience in contract re-negotiation, supply chain optimisation, procurement strategy/policy and stakeholder management.

Managed multi-million £ budgets relating to direct commodities (Desktops, Servers, Netbooks and Software) in an IT manufacturing environment with global (Europe, and Far East) world leading IT component suppliers, to deliver against core procurement targets including availability, stock days, cost savings, quality and obsolescence. Gained notable experience in global strategic sourcing, e-procurement, vendor management, contract management, TCO, new product and supplier introduction.