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Shazia Arif

Project Materials Buyer / Co-ordinator

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United Kingdom

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Timeline
About me
Cost Optimisation, FinOps, Procurement, Third Party Transformation & Management
Education
- The University of Edinburgh
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  Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering
Experience
- Foster Wheeler
  Jun 1992 - Jul 1999
  Project Materials Buyer / Co-ordinator
- BUE Marine Ltd
  Jul 1999 - Jun 2001
  Senior Buyer - Ship refurbishments, Caspian Region
- Standard Life
  Jun 2001 - Nov 2006
  Supplier Manager
- Proxima Group
  Jan 2007 - Sept 2008
  Procurement Category Specialist Professional and Legal Services
- CSC - UK (Xchanging)
  Sept 2008 - Nov 2010
  Senior Procurement Category Manager Learning & Development
- KPMG UK
  Nov 2010 - Sept 2013
  Strategic Sourcing Manager HR & Professional Services
- Future Williams & Glyn Team - RBS
  Feb 2014 - Jan 2017
  Purchasing Manager, Technology Services
  Sourcing Manager within the Technology Category team
- Sainsbury's Bank
  Jan 2017 - Jan 2020
  - Sourcing and Commercial Manager
    Sept 2018 - Jan 2020
  - Senior Strategic Supplier Manager
    Jan 2017 - Sept 2018
- GlobalLogic UK&I
  Jan 2020 - now
  - Senior Consultant (Cost Optimisation)
    Jul 2021 - now
  - Consultant
    Jan 2020 - Jun 2021
Licenses & Certifications
- MCIPS
  CIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
- LFC131:Green Software for Practitioners
  The Linux Foundation
  Jul 2024
- Certified Practitioner
  FinOps Foundation
  Jul 2024

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