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SARAH COLEMAN

JLR
Warwick
26
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education

A highly skilled professional with expertise in cross-functional team liaison and stakeholder engagement, demonstrating resilience under pressure and exceptional interpersonal communication. Proficient in SAP software, with an understanding of contract negotiation tools and supplier management. Committed to continuous improvement and sustainability awareness, leveraging product lifecycle knowledge to drive resourceful solutions. Career goals include advancing strategic initiatives that enhance organisational efficiency and sustainability.

Work history

Regional Delivery Buyer, Procurement

1 Year 6 Months
JLR | 2025.03 - Current
  • Maintain quotations sourcing decisions and supplier records within company process and governance.
  • Manage commercial sourcing and supplier documentation across multiple programmes and vehicle projects.
  • Collaborate with procurement, engineering, finance, and suppliers to keep information accurate and current.

EDS Buyer Assistant, Procurement

3 Years 1 Month
JLR | 2022.02 - 2025.03
  • Owned procurement and supplier documentation standards to keep stakeholder access reliable.
  • Directed supplier-management information stored in digital supply chain systems.
  • Set up document templates, reports, and tracking tools to improve team efficiency.

Terms and Rebates Experienced Administrator

5 Years 1 Month
Geberit | 2017.01 - 2022.02
  • Managed rebate claims and payments using SAP and Excel for compliance.
  • Acted as primary contact for retailer rebate queries with sales teams.
  • Resolved invoice and credit queries with customers and internal stakeholders.
  • Maintained and validated business data to keep records accurate.
  • Produced and maintained accurate records supporting data integrity and reporting.
  • Identified and implemented process improvements to streamline workflows.

Performance Coordinator

8 Months
Polar Electro UK | 2015.09 - 2016.05
  • Produced regular sales reports using verified data checks for integrity.
  • Supported continuous process improvement by analysing administrative reporting tasks day to day.
  • Managed order processing and data records to keep information accurate.
  • Monitored customer loan item returns and maintained precise return records.
  • Coordinated enquiries by delivering administrative support as key contact.
  • Provided administrative support and updated business documentation to enable delivery.
  • Maintained databases and business records in line with internal procedures.
  • Attended meetings by preparing agendas, recording minutes, and sharing documents.
  • Provided maternity cover to maintain consistent service and ongoing support.

1 Year 7 Months
2014.02 - 2015.09
  • Maternity Leave

Sales and Marketing

1 Year 5 Months
Colemans Office Supplies | 2012.09 - 2014.02
  • Collaborated with suppliers and partners on promotions, competitions, and sales incentives daily.
  • Coordinated marketing calendar and campaign activities to meet deadlines consistently.
  • Developed marketing materials and quarterly mailshots to engage target audiences.
  • Responded to sales enquiries with information, assistance, and prepared quotations.
  • Updated in-house databases and marketing software to keep information accurate.

1 Year
2011.09 - 2012.09
  • Maternity Leave

Inside Sales Coordinator

6 Years 3 Months
Parker Hannifin | 2005.06 - 2011.09
  • Provided internal sales support to customers and account managers with business information updates.
  • Acted as first contact for enquiries, resolving issues and coordinating stakeholders.
  • Maintained customer data and records to protect data integrity and streamline information handling.
  • Produced documentation reports and system records to align with business processes.
  • Managed multiple priorities while keeping accuracy and detail standards high.

Service Delivery Analyst

5 Years 1 Month
IBM | 2000.04 - 2005.05
  • Maintained project documentation and records to meet security governance requirements daily.
  • Processed approval and sign-off records to keep them complete and accurate.
  • Supported audit and compliance activities through controlled document management practices.
  • Coordinated with project stakeholders to distribute and store controlled information.
  • Supported Royal Air Force programme delivery within secure, highly regulated processes.

Skills

Contract comprehension
Supplier management
SAP expertise
Knowledge of sap software
Product lifecycle knowledge
Cross-functional liaison
Stakeholder engagement
Negotiating techniques
Continuous improvement
Team collaboration
Resourcefulness
Supplier conflict management
Interpersonal communication
Calm under pressure
Sustainability awareness
Product knowledge

Education

GCSEs

Southam High School | Southam | 1990.09 - 1995.07

NVQ Level 3 - Skincare Specialist

Warwickshire College | Warwickshire | 1995.09 - 1997.06

Timeline

Regional Delivery Buyer, Procurement

JLR
2025.03 - CurrentRead More

EDS Buyer Assistant, Procurement

JLR
2022.02 - 2025.03Read More

Terms and Rebates Experienced Administrator

Geberit
2017.01 - 2022.02Read More

Performance Coordinator

Polar Electro UK
2015.09 - 2016.05Read More

2014.02 - 2015.09Read More

Sales and Marketing

Colemans Office Supplies
2012.09 - 2014.02Read More

2011.09 - 2012.09Read More

Inside Sales Coordinator

Parker Hannifin
2005.06 - 2011.09Read More

Service Delivery Analyst

IBM
2000.04 - 2005.05Read More

Warwickshire College

NVQ Level 3 from Skincare Specialist
1995.09 - 1997.06Read More

Southam High School

GCSEs
1990.09 - 1995.07Read More
SARAH COLEMAN