Experience

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  Perkin elmer ltd

  Aug 1998 - May 2000

  Production procurement leader

  Procurement responsibility for Production parts Procurement. Activities included:- Supply chain management & development- Leading cost saving initiatives- Leading request for proposals / call for tenders

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  Airbus uk ltd

  May 2000 - Jul 2010

  Head of uk engineering procurement

  Head of Procurement Engineering Outsourcing activity for all non core specific & non-specific design work. Key roles included:- Strategic Supplier Development- Risk sharing with Supply chain via fixed price work package offload- UK contributions to company wide cost saving initiatives- Selection & Development of Offshore Suppliers in chosen country of India- Transnational interface for Airbus Wide Procurement Team- Leading large scale call for tenders / request for proposals- Supplier selection & development- Annual spend in excess of £100million Show less

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  Leisure pods ltd | supplier of catering trailers & kiosks for schools, universities & academies

  Jul 2010 - now

  Company director

  Company & Personal Objective - To build Europe's Leading Supplier of lightweight trailer Pods to the Leisure & Commercial Industries.Responsibilities:Sales & MarketingFinanceProductionOperationsProcurementProduct Design / R&D