Results-oriented Board Director with recent success managing line architecture and achieving Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across all channels; driving category growth and margin through assortment planning, vendor negotiations and inventory management. Recognised as a change advocate who steers teams through business and cultural step change to facilitate growth (in often change-averse settings) Recently been instrumental in manage overseeing Direct & Indirect Procurement, Category Management, Specials Buying, Global Sourcing, Inventory and Data teams while driving category growth, margin and market share while developing and implementing an Extended Range product expansion project.Specialities: category/product/inventory management, vendor negotiation, purchasing, far east sourcing, change management, team building & talent development