An experienced senior procurement and supply chain professional with exceptional leadership and project management skills. MBA qualified with over 20 years’ experience within Pharmaceutical, FMCG, Healthcare and Electronics Industry sectors. Extensive strategic sourcing expertise across Direct, External Manufacturing and Indirect business spend. A collaborative results focused individual with a track record of building sustainable long-term relationships with stakeholders at all levels.Key Skills:-• Team leadership• Application of Procurement Category Management / Strategic Sourcing methodologies• Managing complex supplier relationships.• Stakeholder Management• Project and change management skills. • Managing sourcing across category sectors (Direct, Indirect, Capital & Outsourcing).• Skilled negotiator at all levels• Analytical skills• Application of end to end sourcing practices / e-technologyProcurement Category Expertise• Direct Materials – Packaging, Chemicals, API’s, Raw Materials, Gases• Indirect – Freight and Distribution, Site Services, Facilities Management, Capital Equipment, Outsourced Services.• Strategic Outsourcing – External Contract Manufacturing