Over 15 years of extensive Procurement experience in the public, private and charity sectors. Providing analytical support throughout the sourcing & procurement lifecycle, improving quality, efficiency and procurement results. Contributing to departmental and company-wide cost-reduction initiatives in challenging financial conditions. Team member in Transformation and Continuous Improvement Programmes, implementation and alignment of procurement policies, processes and relevant documentation. A consistent performer with a strong track record, operates well under pressure, meeting deadlines with a determination to see projects and assignments through to a successful conclusion.Key Skills:Building Data Sets:Spend Categorisation / Naming Conventions / Cleansing Data / Formatting / Company Hierarchies / Category Code Structures / Spend Cube developmentData Set Analysis:Spend Analysis / Trends (year on year) / Top Suppliers / 80-20 Analysis / Geographical AnalysisContracts – Spend Coverage / Payment Terms / End Dates / RenewalsTemplate Development:RFIs / RFPs; Economic Reporting; Market Reporting; Procurement Activity PipelinesGovernance:Processes, Policies and ProceduresReport Suite Development / Dashboards:Analysis Dashboards – Multiple Perspectives – Company; Department; Lines of Business; Regions; Category; Sub-CategoriesCategory Packs - Analysis for Category Plan DevelopmentSupplier Packs - Supplier Specific AnalysisKPI Monitoring – Event Milestone TrackingOther Applications & Tools:Excel / PowerPoint / Word / OutlookSystems Utilised – SAP BW/ SAP BOBJ/ SAP WEBI/ Ariba Sourcing Professional, Ariba Purchase to Pay (PtP), D&B Onboard and D&B Hoovers
Listed skills include Administration, Procurement, Documentation, Analysis, and 8 others.