Leanne Millard Bsc Mcips Email & Phone Number

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Pencoed, Bridgend, United Kingdom

I provide advice, guidance and support to key stakeholders including managers and senior managers on procurement best practice and processes. Undertake a range of procurement activities (including OJEU) and support development of organisation-wide procurement processes. Ensure all contracts deliver optimum value and quality whilst maintaining legal and financial compliance. I am responsible for all contracting for all goods, services and works in accordance with all relevant EU procurement regulations and local Standing Orders and SFIs. I overview all purchasing arrangements to ensure that the agreed procedures are followed.Provide procurement advice, planning procurement activities and ensuring compliance with relevant policies and controls and deliver appropriate training for all staff to engage with procurement activities.

Cwmbran

Pentrebach

Caerphilly County Borough Council

Currently on a three-year secondment to the Welsh Government (Value Wales) as part of the Transforming Procurement through Home-Grown Talent ESF project. I am currently based at the NHS Shared Services and have been with the department since June 2013. My main role within the NHS is leading on an all Wales contract for Lymphoedema garments with an estimated value of £3m for 4 years. The contract will be processed through Bravo solutions using E-Auctions. I have attended and lead Sub Managers meetings and have been engaging with internal and external stakeholders on a regular basis, taking lead on Supplier awareness days, and engaging with potential suppliers for the contract. A daily task is analysing the Health boards spend using the NHS internal ordering systems to gathering usage data. Writing business cases, a business plans for the Health Minister. Liaising with the lead Lymphoedema specialists to put together a specification ensuring that the patients needs have been addressed and that quality of the garments are up to standard. At the organisation I am also assisting on the wound care management contract, gathering usage figures and making sure the contract is being utilised to its full potential and implementing the contracts extension period and preparing for the new contract which will come into force in 2015. Regularly meeting with supplier’s who have new innovative products which will then be accessed through the sub group meeting.

Bevan House

Currently on a three-year secondment to the Welsh Government (Value Wales) as part of the Transforming Procurement through Home-Grown Talent ESF project. I am currently based at the NHS Shared Services and have been with the department since June 2013. My main role within the NHS is leading on an all Wales contract for Lymphoedema garments with an estimated value of £3m for 4 years. The contract will be processed through Bravo solutions using E-Auctions. I have attended and lead Sub Managers meetings and have been engaging with internal and external stakeholders on a regular basis, taking lead on Supplier awareness days, and engaging with potential suppliers for the contract. A daily task is analysing the Health boards spend using the NHS internal ordering systems to gathering usage data. Writing business cases, a business plans for the Health Minister. Liaising with the lead Lymphoedema specialists to put together a specification ensuring that the patients needs have been addressed and that quality of the garments are up to standard. At the organisation I am also assisting on the wound care management contract, gathering usage figures and making sure the contract is being utilised to its full potential and implementing the contracts extension period and preparing for the new contract which will come into force in 2015. Regularly meeting with supplier’s who have new innovative products which will then be accessed through the sub group meeting.

My main purpose at this role is to contribute to an effective and efficient administrative service, delivering high quality core functions and supporting LCSS (Learning Corporate Support Services) activities. I take charge of the Stationery inventory which I set up myself due to number of complaints from staff about supplying stationary, which is now working more efficient by using a Just in time approach. I deal with inputting various data onto numerous packages such as CODA for orders and I help manage the University inventory system. I also minute take for staff development and health and safety meetings as well as general office duties.

Main role was being part of a team ensuring that the library services and basic computing services were delivered in user-friendly and user-focussed way. Was responsive to the changing needs of University staff and students and support the University’s research programmes and support the University’s learning and teaching programmes.

At the Mines Rescue I worked as an individual but also as part of a team. I was the only administrative staff they employed so I learnt how to manage my workloads and was able to work well under pressure. I was responsible for scanning and storing a variety of files, dealing with customers queries and complaints in a professional manner, selling the services of the Company to new clients, carrying out market research, sales invoices, purchase orders, invoices, dealing with the Companies Intranet, dealing with debtors and advising on payment methods, inputting data onto a variety of packages and attending monthly meetings. I confidently used I.T. equipment. I also took charge of the stationary purchasing for the company and sourced suppliers for stationary and catering. I kept the stationary inventory and made sure budgets were kept

Merthyr Tydfil

My role involved working to deadlines when typing orders, arranging transport of goods to and from the UK and Abroad, inputting data onto a variety of packages, general office duties and regularly dealing with external and internal customers and assisting the purchasing manager with stationary request and orders. My time at TIB was short due to the unstable business environment.

Ba Hons, Business Excellence

Activities and Societies: Activities and Societies: Strategic Management and Change, Internationalisation of the Business, Strategic.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Netball, Hockey, Athletics, Debate