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Sydney, NSW, AU

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

→ Procurement advisory services to ASX listed clients on commodity procurement, logistics, engineering services, market development, commercial management and manufacturing asset acquisitions.→ Specialised global commodity market analysis for mining and manufacturing businesses.→ Strategic & commercial advice to hardware technology development start-ups.

Australia

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

e-commerce marketing & sales platform for Australian wineries

Sydney

→ Member of foundation management team upon entry to the Australian mining sector→ Lead & worked across teams covering M&A, financial analysis, bid management, product management, strategy, new market development, R&D, pricing, anti-dumping→ Managed strategic customer & supplier negotiations, contracts and relationships→ Presentated to internal and.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

→ Lead & worked across teams covering global commodity procurement, major investments, M&A, anti-dumping→ Managed strategic supplier negotiations, contracts and relationships→ Lead board approval process on supply chain and technology initiatives

Sydney, Australia

→ Lead global commodity procurement for ammonia, gas, ammonium nitrate & nitric acid o Negotiation team on 20-year, A$1.5bn+ GSA o Lead ammonia and gas supply contract discussions in Australia & Japan securing critical raw materials for all of Orica’s AN manufacturing plants in the APAC region o Delivered significant cost reductions across all portfolios.

Sydney, Australia

→ Managed marketing function for major investment projects (A$800m+) including board submissions and approvals resulting in market-defining investments

Sydney, Australia

→ Lead product management for Ammonium Nitrate in Australia Asia including all aspects of commercial management including rise and fall, risk management and contracting→ General Manager's Award for work extending multiple Australian Anti-dumping measures against Russian ammonium nitrate producers.

→ Responsible for Orica's global spend of over US$1bn in third party ammonium nitrate.→ Team member of global integration project merging Orica and Dyno Nobel businesses - "Deliver the Promise Award".→ Project manager of European profit improvement project - "Deliver the Promise Award".→ Developed and managed strategic global commodity buying relationships.

Brisbane, Australia

→ Member of foundation Rio Tinto Global Procurement function→ Established Rio Tinto's global e-procurement capability→ Member of multi-functional and global teams on major strategic procurement projects including tyres, lubricants, energy, mobile equipment, materials handling and explosives→ Oversaw energy, e-procurement, major equipment, tyre &.

Sydney, Australia

→ Project managed greenfield office construction & subsequent corporate relocation project involving over 800 staff from 8 offices into new national headquarters in Sydney→ Established and selected technology platform for Goodman Fielder's eProcurement capability→ Founding team member for national group procurement initiative

Perth, Australia

→ Engineering project management on the design, sea transportation and installation of Woodside's Wandoo offshore platform→ RAN Huon Class Minehunter – project management

Canberra, Australia

→ Graduate Naval Architect→ Worked on new ANZAC Frigate project delivery, including extension of thesis work on dynamic stability of these vessels.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)

Full time MBA at AGSM. AGSM Scholarship recipient.

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.) (Hons), Naval Architecture And Marine Engineering, Hons

Activities and Societies: Rowing, Tennis, Squash.Australian Defence Department scholarship.

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical & Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: Engineers SocietyCivil & Mechanical Engineering