I am an experienced procurement professional with over 15 years of practice in supply chain, primarily in the field of engineering. An organized and driven professional with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, striving to ensure project goals are achieved. I have strong knowledge about stakeholder engagement and project planning from my current and previous roles. Always eager to learn and challenge myself, proving I'm ready to use these skills in this managerial position. Results-orientated and high-energy leader who leads by example, inspiring peak performance across the team.
Buyer in the aftermarkets team. A fast paced environment with time critical workload. Spent 2 years as a buyer before moving into inventory master planner role. Monitor trends in forecast/demand history and action accordingly eg safety stock policies. Develop inventory strategies on existing items, new products and phase out items. Report on First Pass availability and drive improvement actions.
Primary finance officer working on approx. 90 different research projects. Each project between £20,000 and £5m. Ordering materials for the research studies. Prepare financial information for government grants/research funders. Supervising a staff of 3. Documenting and ensuring safe storage of dangerous chemicals, including recording/ keeping of material safety data sheets. Fire warden for the floor
Ordering fireplaces for wholesale and retail. Plus stock such as stoves, raw materials and consumables. Manage the purchase ledger – invoicing, account reconciliation, supplier management, payment runs and returns. Weekly updates of the cash-flow and budgets. Dealing with domestic and foreign suppliers.
ILM - Level 3 Project Management - on going
CIPS - Diploma - 2015
PRINCE2 Practitioner - 2014