I am a Chartered Procurement Professional who is passionate about procurement and who can hit the ground running, delivering immediate value. I have gained multi-sector experience over 20 years across FMCG, FM, Construction and Leisure & Hospitality. Holding senior procurement positions in the UK, Middle East and Asia Pacific has given me exposure to many cultures at a corporate as well as personal level. I am comfortable influencing stakeholders at all levels in an organisation and have delivered savings in excess of £200M. Specialties: Supplier Development & Management, Direct & Indirect Procurement, Leadership, Strategy, Management, transformational leadership, cost reduction, policy development, budget management, supply chain management, training, team building, negotiations, strategic sourcing, planning, tactical execution, project management, change management , business process re-engineering, supplier relationship management (SRM), supply chain optimization, business transformation, people capability development, system development, reporting & analytics, category management, forecasting & planning, P2P, lean management, operational efficiency, six sigma, JIT, stores management, outsourcing, low cost country sourcing, process engineering, business strategy, business transformation.