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London, United Kingdom

Working on behalf of a client's Global Procurement Transformation Programme to manage the cleansing, transformation and migration of data required to enable the rollout of new Sourcing, P2P & Accounts Payable systems & functions:- Delivery of the global supplier migration strategy for the deployment of a new AP system to multiple regions- Delivery of all data cleansing and enrichment activities for key data objects (suppliers, catalogues & purchase orders) in order to facilitate the global deployments- The development of global data standards to provide a blueprint for future data migrations as well as to build a foundation for improved data management and reporting capabilities

Hook

Accountable for delivering the Data Management activities on behalf of a group wide Procurement Transformation Programme to upgrade the technical capability (SAP & Ariba) and associated business processes which drive global procurement activities:- The planning and management of all data cleansing, mapping and migration activities required across the programme – throughout design, build, test and implementation phases- The development of business requirements to drive the P2P design for the creation of a new end user buying portal, implemented through an upgrade of SAP SRM to UI5- The development of new data standards and the creation of governance processes to ensure the ongoing benefits of the programme were realized

Weybridge

Working within the Practice Management Team to reduce the size of Sony’s supplier base, improve cash flow, and achieve greater P2P Compliance

London, United Kingdom

Working on a procurement transformation program to implement a new group wide requisition to pay capability:- The scoping and design of an externally hosted supplier enterprise portal in order to introduce a new e-invoicing capability and better regulate the flow of purchase orders and invoices across the group- The planning and design of a supplier finance / dynamic discount offering, in order to realize early payment discounts and other benefits associated with offering flexible payment terms to suppliers

London, United Kingdom

Working on a finance transformation program to migrate the existing SAP and Oracle finance ledgers onto a single SAP ledger

Canary Wharf

Leading the Supplier Enablement work stream as part of a global programme to migrate all 3rd party spend onto a single, global, group wide procurement platform (SAP SRM)

Canary Wharf

Leading a project to rollout a new global vendor master data management capability:- The creation, training and deployment of a team of 11 FTEs based in India and Singapore, driving project and change management from initial requirements gathering to the rollout of a fully operational function using custom built in-house SAP softwareLeading a project to dramatically increase compliance to P2P systems and processes, most notably:- Cleansing and rationalisation of Barclays supplier base and the creation of a brand new preferred supplier list with a new framework for governing how we select and interact with preferred suppliers

London, United Kingdom

I supported the selection of new suppliers for the government lead “Building Schools for the Future Program” by conducting commercial analysis, grading tender submissions and enhancing the reporting function

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Leading a team of 2 FTEs, this role required the ongoing purchase of I.T. and telecommunications equipment to meet the needs of 3i staff throughout the UK and Europe