Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Interim Procurement Contractor at National Grid
Utilities
Education
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1990 — 1992
Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply
University of Northumbria 1980 — 1982
HNC Business Studies
University of Northumbria 1978 — 1980
ONC Business Studies
Experience
National Grid February 2015 - Present
Aggregate Industries August 2013 - January 2015
Lafarge Tarmac November 2007 - August 2013
Collins & Aikman September 2000 - November 2002
Trelleborg January 1998 - August 2000
Perkins Engines Company Limited April 1996 - January 1998
Cummins Engine Company October 1992 - March 1996
Skills
5S, Procure-to-Pay, Negotiation, Global Sourcing, Lean Manufacturing, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Supply Management, Spend Analysis, E-procurement, Strategy, Cost Management, Automotive, Building Materials, E-auctions, MRP, Procurement, Supplier Rationalization, Key Performance..., Pricing, Purchasing Processes, Materials, Low Cost Country..., Purchasing Negotiation, eSourcing, Supplier Evaluation, Contract Negotiation, Stakeholder Engagement, Continuous Improvement, JD Edwards, Materials Management, Supply Chain Management, Contract Management, Indirect Purchasing, Purchase Management, Sourcing, Stakeholder Management, Production Planning, Supplier Development, Logistics, Raw Materials, Supply Chain..., Supplier Quality, Manufacturing..., Supplier Sourcing, Supplier Performance, Commercial Management, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Negotiation