I am an MCIPS qualified procurement professional, with over 25 years' experience in contracts and supply chain management (15 years as a manager before transferring to a senior supporting consulting/advisory role). I have extensive knowledge and experience of the legal and corporate aspects of the procurement process, and am the main UK subject matter expert on appropriate policies and procedures. I am a highly respected leader and team player who is conscientious, well organised, flexible and able to communicate effectively at all levels both internally and externally. I pride myself on being customer focused while able to work with a level head and a positive attitude. I am able to focus on how to best apply existing processes and when to adapt them, to achieve contract deliverables. Every decision is made while still maintaining and promoting best practice. Please don't hesitate to contact me if you feel I would be a good fit for your organisation.
Boeing Uk
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Procurement Contracting AdvisorBoeing Uk Oct 2012 - PresentVirtualProviding subject matter expert advice, guidance and approvals on contractual terms and conditions, to all levels of the Supplier Management and Procurement teams. Advising on both direct and indirect requirements for all values of procurement (low value local orders to high value, complex customer requirements).Ensuring strategic contracts are placed in compliance with both foreign and UK government legal and reporting requirements.Position covers procurement teams based across the UK, as well as international teams across Europe, the USA, India and the Far East.Liaising with senior management teams in the UK and US. Key focal for UK procurement policy composition and training.
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Supply Chain & Procurement ManagerBoeing Uk Mar 2011 - Oct 2012Milton Keynes, England, United KingdomManager of a team based across Bristol and Milton Keynes. Responsible for the negotiating, placing, and managing of engineering and asset management sub-contracts, in support of a 10 year $1B UK MoD supply chain prime contract.
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Senior Commercial Manager (Procurement)Uk Ministry Of Defence Oct 2003 - Feb 2011Bicester, England, United KingdomManager of a team based across Bicester and RAF Henlow. Areas of responsibility were to mainly support the engineering and asset management IT systems for the RAF and the Navy. Liaising with internal stakeholders to ensure all supporting supplier contracts delivered against the requirement. Devising and monitoring key performance indicators to facilitate contract adherence and payment. -
Partnership Performance ManagerUk Ministry Of Defence Sep 1998 - Sep 2003Bicester, England, United KingdomManager of a team responsible for maintaining and reporting on supplier performance, against a strategic prime contract. Managing system maintenance breaks, and producing monthly performance report advising on correct level of payment.
Jon Thornton Mcips Education Details
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Building Studies (Quantity Surveying)
Frequently Asked Questions about Jon Thornton Mcips
What company does Jon Thornton Mcips work for?
Jon Thornton Mcips works for Boeing Uk
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Jon Thornton Mcips's current role is Highly experienced procurement professional (Contract negotiation and placement, as well as compliance and best practice).
What schools did Jon Thornton Mcips attend?
Jon Thornton Mcips attended Southampton Solent University, The University Of Northampton.
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