In the last c.25years I've gained experience in all of the Procurement lifecycle, from being a Service Owner, through Supplier Management, Contract Management, Strategic SRM, Project Procurement, and Category Management. The varied experience, coupled with the industries I’ve worked in, have enabled me to fully understand Procurement's value and impact on the company's P&L and supply-chain. Now as a Procurement Leader, my focus has changed to initiate procurement transformation and continuous improvement; shape and deliver sourcing strategies and contracts that deliver best value; inspire and influence my organisations supply-chain; and most importantly coach my team to be the best they can.=========Although a versatile Procurement professional, my specialism are in the Indirects category, particularly:- Technology & Cyber (and all its sub-categories), - HR & Professional Services, - Marketing & Digital,- Corporate Services,- Business Operations, - Logistics. My industry experience covers Aviation, Transportation, Utilities, Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy and Capital Projects.Keywords: Commercial Lead, Senior Category Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Head of Procurement, Business Partner, Procurement Transformation, Senior Contract Manager, Sourcing Consultant, Procurement Lead.