Summary of professional experience

• Experience in the field of procurement, vendor management, and supply chain management
• Experienced procurement professional with in-depth knowledge of public procurement processes
• Up-to-date with ERP systems (SAP and Oracle) and experienced in P2P processes
• Strong commercial awareness with experience in managing tendering and procurement processes within stringent deadlines
• Comprehensive expertise in purchasing strategies and also inventory management
• Have been instrumental in establishing effective operating policies, lean initiatives and processes
• Regularly surpassing cost saving targets of Pound Sterling 1M year on year for around 5 years during tenure in DFID
• Proficient in IT
• Excellent communication and leadership skills