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Riyadh, Sa

Saudi Arabia

Key Achievements:• Led the development and implementation of a comprehensive Contract Management and Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) operating model, focusing on governance improvements, process optimization, and supplier segmentation strategies.• Designed and embedded procurement processes and procedures, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and industry best practices.• Managed Governance and Assurance teams to drive compliance with established processes, mitigate risks, and ensure accountability across procurement activities.• Part of the Implementation of Procurement and Contract Management systems, including Source-to-Pay (S2P) and Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) solutions, streamlining operations and delivering measurable value.• Oversaw the management of high-value contracts across diverse sectors, driving sustainable outcomes through strategic sourcing, negotiation, and supplier performance management.• Delivered risk mitigation strategies and supplier engagement frameworks, enhancing relationships and ensuring consistent alignment with business goals.• Focused on continuous improvement, transforming procurement into a strategic driver of organizational success.

Saudi Arabia

Key Responsibilities:• Executed complex sourcing projects and led medium to low-complexity sourcing initiatives across cross-functional teams.• Delivered on multiple sourcing projects, ensuring targets and business goals were met.• Supported Supplier Management activities, contributing to sustainable value creation through sourcing and supplier relationship management initiatives.• Negotiated effectively by adapting strategies based on supplier dynamics and led multiple negotiation teams.• Ensured high-quality and timely deliverables, while managing risks and maintaining stakeholder confidence.

Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Key Achievements:• Managed a portfolio of acute healthcare contracts, driving strategic decision-making and achieving key outcomes.• Developed and executed contract management strategies for suppliers in acute, community, and urgent care settings.• Provided expert advice on evolving commissioning environments, designing contractual documents to meet regulatory requirements.• Led high-value contract negotiations, engaging multiple stakeholders to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.

Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Key Responsibilities:• Led complex commissioning programs and strategic projects, ensuring alignment with clinical and organizational objectives.• Produced business plans and strategies for major commissioning areas, successfully meeting performance targets and strategic goals.• Managed budgets for multiple contracts, ensuring payment guidelines were adhered to while reconciling with providers.

Stafford

Key Achievements:• Actively managed a portfolio of contracts to ensure services were delivered within contractual terms and provided value for money.• Led contract negotiations, managed risks, and resolved contractual issues efficiently.• Provided detailed management reports for corporate decision-making, utilizing performance data to drive results.

London, United Kingdom

Key Responsibilities:• Led a portfolio of designated contracts, providing proactive contract support and management throughout the commissioning and contracting cycle.• Ensured accurate negotiation, administration, and governance of contracts according to national and local standards.• Supported the Contracts team in aligning Trust contractual obligations with governance arrangements and applicable contracting conditions.

West Midlands

Key Responsibilities:• Managed the operational provision of Non-Emergency Patient Transport (NEPT), including specialized High Dependency and Bariatric transport for Staffordshire, ensuring patient safety and efficiency in service delivery.• Ensured contract compliance with NHS standards while achieving cost efficiencies for both provider and client.• Provided leadership to a team of 200 staff and 80 vehicles, overseeing the annual management of 240,000 patient journeys for a population of 1.2 million.• Developed and maintained effective relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders, ensuring client satisfaction at the operational level.• Managed the financial aspects of the contract, achieving EBITDAO targets, controlling wage variances, and overheads.• Produced and forecasted provisional budgets, minimizing financial impacts while maximizing contract performance.

Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

Managing field teams across 10 primary care centres to provide effective support functions to clinical staff

Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

Responsible for team of contact centre agents working in both billing and directory enquires

Telford, United Kingdom

Managing a team of technical support agents within a fast paced technical support environment. Leading role in the launch of a pan European customer service interface from conception to release.

Education record

Business Studies Psychology

Education record