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London, GB

London Area, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Strategic Sourcing Manager responsible for non-tech categories.

Buckinghamshire

Owner of company providing freelance Procurement management and consultancy, specialising in Indirect categories.Also experienced in delivering successful training sessions to sales professionals on how to pitch more effectively.Provide workshops on how to interpret customer briefs and ITTs.Build sales proposal templates that will appeal to a wide range of.

Haddenham

Part of the EMEA Procurement Team responsible for developing and implementing sourcing strategies for the following categories;FMMarketingOffice Equipment & ProductsUtilitiesHRIT & TelecomsWork with senior and operational stakeholders to build business requirements that form the basis of tenders and contract KPI's.Delivered savings for car fleet, mobile.

Uxbridge

Responsible for the managing a team of myself plus two buyers sourcing the following;- IT and telecoms hardware, software & services- print & marketing- HR services- vehicles & fleet- professional services- finance- disposables- chemicals- utilities- stationerywith an annual budget of £120m.Principal Accountabilities- Identify savings opportunities and.

Indirects October 2008 - July 2012Reporting to the Buying Director this leadership role, with one direct report, is responsible for sourcing all indirect categories with an annual spend of £200m.Buying responsibility for IT, Telecoms and Marketing.SkillsMan management to ensure delivery against savings targets and business objectives.Presentation of.

Responsible for capturing demand from stakeholders and delivering savings through sourcing.

Negotiated deals for cameras, lighting, lifting equipment, transport services and facilities vehicles.

A strategic role responsible for setting supply arrangements for the multiple product areas required by the Drama and Entertainment departments to make TV shows.Reporting to the Procurement Manager with accountability for an annual spend of ~ £14m.SkillsDeveloped category plans with stakeholders and project managed their delivery.Engaged with stakeholders.

A leadership role accountable for all 3rd party spend in IT and Utilities at Heathrow Airport, acting as the subject matter expert for all aspects of the end-to-end supply chain.SkillsWorked with clients to understand demand and drive delivery through the Supply Chain. Lead the Supply Chain category teams to deliver the savings and P&L.

Working as part of a product category team responsible for procuring the best value solutions to needs as defined by business clients with an annual budget of £35m. Reported to Product Section Leader.

A strategic role responsible for sourcing permanent, temporary and consultant resources for BAA IT with an annual spend of ~ £35m. Reported to Head of IT Supply Chain.SkillsSource Plan development using strategic sourcing tools and a seven step process.Ensure compliance with OJEU procurement rules. ExperienceImplemented supplier performance and.

Responsible for the sourcing of IT applications, Telecoms services and IT professional services.

A strategic role involving order planning, problem solving and coaching the other buyers in the team. Reported to the section manager and bought products with a yearly budget of £100m.SkillsManaging stock levels using buying trends, sales forecasts and product knowledge.Sourcing products from a wide range of manufacturers, resellers and brokers..

Reporting to the Team Leader, I procured products for resale with a budget of £30m.

A strategic role involving order planning, problem solving and supervising the other buyers in the team. Accepted many responsibilities from the section manager such as loan approval and cash flow reporting. Also in charge of buying the most technically advanced products with a yearly budget of £100 million.

Chelmsford, United Kingdom

Stock management, forecasting and forward ordering of Sun UNIX hardware and software.

Began career as purchasing assistant responsible for expediting orders.

Bsc Hons 2.Ii, Geography

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