Expertise
- Supply Chain review and Manage
- Cost & Efficiency Savings
- Vendor Management
- Supplier Strategy, execution
- SAP
- Microsoft Excel
- Project Management
- Spend Category Management
- Cost Savings
- Spend Analysis
- new product development
- Negotiation Execution
- Low cost countries sourcing
- Managing cross functional team
- key performance management
- Bidding (inc sealed)
- Inventory Management
- Sage
- Software pre/post install
- analytical
- Manpower management
- Procedure writing
- supply chain auditing
- Stakeholder Management
Summary
A results driven international / local Purchasing, Supply Chain & NPD (Cradle to Grave) company. A track record of reducing costs and improving companies processes within corporate purchasing / supply chain programs and structures. An ability to ensure the client(s) enjoy a competitive edge through passionate negotiation with international experience (Europe, Norway, China…). Managing cross functional teams/departments via appointed team members to ‘hub’ and execute projects (both remote and direct). Running both strategic and day-to-day procurement / purchasing. Controlling process and vendor management set via agreed KPI’s. Creating global sourcing strategies to enable accurate vendor selection via bidding and/or negotiation.
Thus the above secures the best quality, price and terms from suppliers for clients of Switch Consultancy. Able to deliver results and to measure against strategic objectives, whilst working within the organizations core values and beliefs.
Experience
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Little Boxes Consultancy
MD
- Current
Clubs and Associations
iKent. MCA. Consultants Locally. The Consultant Hub. UK SBD. FSB. Consultancy Register. Bark Professional. Hertfordshire Growth Hub.