A Chartered Engineer and IT Professional with over 30 years experience in Technology & IT Business, implementing systems including ERP, Production Control, Quality Management, Document Management, Bespoke Functional SoftwareExperienced in Consulting, Design and the Delivery of Technology Solutions with several years experience in Industry Sectors, including- Manufacturing (Process, Discrete) - Aerospace, Steel, Automotive - Production - Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage- Telecoms, RetailRole Activities - a number of years in each of the following, across Industry- ERP Implementation (Pharmaceutical, Automotive, Steel, Coal, Beverage, Clinical)- EMEA Consulting Director (Lead, Coach and Delivery of Professional Services)- EMEA Outsourcing Director (Setup, Transition. Run, Data Centre and Application Management)- Principal Lead (Insourcing and Offshoring) - Setup of Production Services in India (4 years)- Vendor Management Lead - £100m annual Contract Management- Programme and Project Management - Supply Chain, Retail, ProductionGeography- 25 years on a global basis and with multiple cultures. Lived and worked in the UK, US, France. Extended periods pan-Europe, US, Middle East and India.Key Skills- Quickly get to the core of any issue and navigate a solution and way through- Identification of optimum functions to outsource/insource/nearshore/offshore- Supplier Management, through RFI/RFP and ongoing delivery and contract management- Setup/Establish new professional services offerings (experienced in Product Management)- Experienced leaderership of both startup and large consulting and IT service groups, internationally
Listed skills include Outsourcing, Program Management, Business Transformation, It Strategy, and 14 others.