Andrew Knotts Email & Phone Number

Foster City, California, US

Foster City, California, US

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• Selling and Implementing Artificial Intelligence based spend analysis projects into major retailers and manufacturers enabling better spend visibility and targetted sourcing.
• Selling and Implementing eAuction and eRFx based software and desigingin strategies to help companies use such technologies in a difficult market place.

St Albans, Hertfordshire, GB

• Interim eSourcing Manager at Premier Foods since Aug 2006. Designed and implemented an eSourcing strategy into the buying organisation and the strategic use of BravoSolution software. Working with 80 buyers across all.
• Develop best practise process for eSourcing within Premier foods for all sourcing to follow adhering to CIPS gold accreditation,
• Present the sourcing process to the procurement managers,
• Develop tenders and auctions in conjunction with the buyers for both direct and indirect purchasing for all spend (£1bn annually).
• Managed tenders with spend of up to £40m annually,
• Support the buyers and suppliers through the tendering and auction process,

GB

• One of 3 founding partners of Digital Union, a £2.5m turnover eSourcing/procurement software house.Grew the company from 3 to 35 members of staff, building a client portfolio that included Agentrics (formerly the.
• Established and developed the professional services function to create bespoke software applications for clients, generating revenue in excess of £1.5m per annum.
• Built a strong team of 35, recruiting and developing teams of business analysts and testers that operated to tight deadlines without compromising on quality principles.
• Managed J2EE web development projects using both Agile principles and Prince2 as the framework project management methodology. Projects have ranged in value from single developer, £10,000 projects to multi developer.
• Responsible for all staffing and operational issues, gaining sound knowledge of HR issues from permanent and contract staff resourcing and management through to TUPE involvement.
• Created and managed all commercial aspects of the business – infrastructure and support functions, managing an annual budget of £0.5m.

Stockholm, SE

Stockport, Stockport, GB