Christopher Doyle Email & Phone Number

West Malling, Kent

Working as Head of Procurement responsible for sourcing, selecting and negotiating with all requirements for the business; including but not limited to hardware, software including, peripherals, SAAS & IAAS, consultancy, IT security products, mobiles and fixed line telecommunications, Marketing, FM and HR service with an influence able spend of £20 million. This includes working closely with the legal team to ensure maximisation in standards of contract drafting and risk mitigation and leading a small team of buyers and contract managers .In addition to this responsible for implementing "Best Practice Procurement" across the group

London, United Kingdom

Working as a category manager within the European Procurement team responsible for sourcing distribution, archiving, energy, telecommunications for Williams Lea group and it clients with an influence able spend of £20 million.Responsible for sourcing, selecting and negotiating with suppliers in these categories including contract negotiation and management of categories.

London, United Kingdom

Worked as a category manager within the Global Sourcing and Demand Management team responsible for sourcing bespoke software, system consultancy and communications for Europe with an influence able spend of $60 million.Responsible for sourcing, selecting and negotiating with 3rd party vendors in these categories.

London, United Kingdom

Working as a manager within the Performance Improvement Consultancy practice of PwC, developing and implementing procurement cost reduction programmes to meet the specific needs of the client.As well as providing category expertise for IT and telecommunications other responsibilities include budgeting and project planning for identified work streams

Londaon

Led a small team responsible for sourcing ,negotiating, contracting, implementing and monitoring several indirect categories including IT, stationery, electrical equipment, photocopiers vending energy couriers, print and travel Supporting the implementation of SAP while streamlining business processes following a merge