Building a new career in ProcurementSuccessfully completed the CIPS Level 4 Practitioner Corporate Award in September 2024.Currently studying for CIPS Corporate Award Advanced Practitioner. (Level 5/6)Current Responsibilities include;1. Value for money purchasing of goods and services in line with current Public Contract Regulations 2. Providing purchasing and general advice to various health trusts and end users.3. Management of a portfolio of Customised Procedure Packs used in various hospital settings.4. Achieving savings and helping improve procurement outcomes.5. Monitoring supplier’s performance and taking appropriate remedial actions when required.6. Involvement in the entire procurement process including, PME, publication of tenders, tender evaluation, consensus meetings, and the final award process. As well as the implementation process.Experienced Area Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the retail industry. Skilled in Planograms, Coaching, Retail, Sales, and Store Management, employee training, multi-site management, disciplinary action, interpersonal skills, health and safety, employee performance reviews, payroll management and staff sales training. Strong sales professional with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) focused in Business and Management from University of Ulster.