Experience

Capital & Coast District Health Board

• New Zealand
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Procurement Specialist

  • Oct 2011 - Present

  Work the Contract process for Goods and Services to the DHB's. Create and publish RFI, RFP etc, negotiate contract T&C, and maintain supplier relationships. Identify savings, Work within the Govt Rules of Procurement. Maintain my personal integrity at all times. Work the Contract process for Goods and Services to the DHB's. Create and publish RFI, RFP etc, negotiate contract T&C, and maintain supplier relationships. Identify savings, Work within the Govt Rules of Procurement. Maintain my personal integrity at all times.



Foodstuffs (Wellington) Co-operative Ltd

• New Zealand
• Retail Groceries
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Private Label & Import Manager

  • 2004 - 2011

  Manage Ranging Private Label products (Pams, Budget +other), retails - shelf and promotional. Investigate competitive activity and compete. Manage staff that covered the importation, ordering. costing and distribution of imported grocery lines. Manage Seasonal Confectionery, and Store Supplies Category Managers. Manage Ranging Private Label products (Pams, Budget +other), retails - shelf and promotional. Investigate competitive activity and compete. Manage staff that covered the importation, ordering. costing and distribution of imported grocery lines. Manage Seasonal Confectionery, and Store Supplies Category Managers.



Foodstuffs (Wellington) Co-operative Ltd

• New Zealand
• Retail Groceries
• 100 - 200 Employee

• JDEdwards Project Leader Procurement and Forecasting

  • 2000 - 2003

  Development team member for JDEdwards ERP.Address Book, Purchasing and Forcasting design, testing and installation.

• Senior Category Manager - Non Foods Grocery

  • 1997 - 2000

  Managing Price, Promotions, Ranging and Supplier Performance for Health & Beauty, Cleaning, Paper Products, Pet Care, Baby Care, Solid Fuel, Solvents, Bags, Wraps and Foils.



Foodstuffs (Wellington) Co-operative Ltd

• New Zealand
• Retail Groceries
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Chief Buyer - Shelf Stable Consumables

  • 1990 - 1996

  Managing Purchasing, Pricing, Promotions, Ranging and Supplier Performance for ambient (canned/dry) foodstuffs, Beverages, Confectionery, and Tobacco.

• Chief Buyer - Wholesale

  • 1987 - 1990

  Responsible for ranging and distribution of locally sourced Grocery products (all Categories) to Foodstuffs warehouses and Buyers at Wellington, Napier, NewPlymouth, Wanganui and Palmerston North.



Shoprite - NZ

• Store Manager

  • 1983 - 1986