Gemma Walker Email & Phone Number

United States

Nashua, New Hampshire, United States

Greater Boston Area

Procurement consulting for Indirect Services.

Singapore

APAC Indirect Services Category Manager supporting the development and implementation of 2018 procurement strategy.Managed senior stakeholder engagement at a regional and global level and ensured team compliance to company global procurement policy guidelines.

Singapore

Managed the regional Supply Chain Services Sourcing & Contract Management Team through an aggressive supplier wind down project across 9 countries in APAC as part of RBS’s downsize initiative.Key focuses on establishing streamline process for large scale vendor deactivation in line with Policy requirements, targeting terminations inline with country exit.

Singapore

Lead the Contract Management Team with a focus on HR and Professional Services across APAC, monitoring SLA's through regular supplier reviews, with a continued focus on supplier innovation. Engaged with stakeholders on all levels to develop and maintain key relationships and understand business requirements.

Singapore

Strategic Sourcing Manger transferred from London to Singapore managing the global Events and PR categories. Developed category strategies and executed competitive tenders as required and in collaboration with key stakeholders globally.Project managed the execution of each RFP work stream, drove efficiency and minimised risk across the supply chain through.

London, United Kingdom

Joined a very new procurement team within the London office managing the buying of all Business and Marketing Services. Regular spend reviews across departments and business requirements in order to target areas where cost savings could be made and value added.Main areas of focus being Marketing including POS, Print, Design and Events. Worked with the.

Wales

Joined the purchasing team of one of the oldest European brands and managed buying for Housewares, Craft and Gardening category sourced from Europe and Asia under various brands.Ensured continuity of products, maintain effective communication and supplier relationships.Worked with Sales & Marketing on POS buying for placement in all major UK superstores.

Graphic design agency.