Robin Brandon Email & Phone Number

Robin Brandon is a Global Sourcing Manager at Barclays. They possess expertise in global sourcing, stakeholder management, relationship management, supply management, contract negotiation and 8 more skills.

Listed skills include Global Sourcing, Stakeholder Management, Relationship Management, Supply Management, and 9 others.

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  Global Sourcing Manager

  Barclays

  Dec 2012 - Present - Singapore

  Main Role• Managing global strategic direction and commercial negotiations in the Cash and Self Service Category with a total spend in excess of 250 million sterling.• Supporting Category Managers with the day to day management of key stakeholders. Main Duties Working with Category Managers and key Business Users globally to optimise supplier costs whilst enabling the business to maintain appropriate service levels and minimise risk. Working with substantial autonomy and responsibility whilst interacting at senior level both internally and externally. Specifically:• Supporting Barclays in all their commercial requirements from identification of business need to contract signature.• Leading commercial negotiations with relevant suppliers globally, to ensure Barclays receive best value for money and associated cost savings.• Developing, issuing and managing RFIs and RFPs as appropriate to find the best sourcing solution that meets business and commercial requirements.• Liaising with legal for the negotiation of large agreements to ensure favourable commercial terms, mitigation of business risk and robust ongoing SLAs.• Proactively seeking savings opportunities across category spend, negotiating and reporting in the appropriate format.• Supporting the Category manager and Regional Cluster teams in the active management of strategic suppliers, including ongoing vendor rating and periodic commercial review meetings.