Experience

Forestry England

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Commercial Manager

  • Jun 2020 - Present



Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Category Lead

  • May 2018 - May 2020



Independent Inquiry Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA)

• United Kingdom
• Government Relations Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Commercial Manager

  • May 2017 - May 2018



Football Association of Wales

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Procurement Manager

  • Mar 2016 - May 2017

  • Procurement policy development and implementation • Tendering (including document development and bid evaluation) • Supplier Management • Spend Analytics and category mapping • Procurement policy development and implementation • Tendering (including document development and bid evaluation) • Supplier Management • Spend Analytics and category mapping



Crown Commercial Service

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Procurement Specialist

  • Oct 2013 - Mar 2016

  • Managing a team of multi-disciplined staff - overseeing all procurement activities. • Running end to end open market procurement's and further competitions (including Tender Evaluation). • Drafting of formal tender documentation (ITT, Specification, Evaluation Criteria, etc.). • Pre-market engagement. • Contract Management. • Negotiation with suppliers. • Supplier performance management – KPI/SLA monitoring and contractual review. • Supported on significant organisational transformation programme. • Development of procurement documentation and processes.



UK Home Office

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Category Manager

  • Jun 2010 - Oct 2013

  • Contract and category management of multiple category disciplines. • Customer relationship management. • Project management of contract implementation. • Contract exit management • Identification and implementation of contract savings initiatives – establishing benefit methodologies and realisation analysis. • Analysis of supplier MI, monitoring performance and trends in spend. • Extensive use and understanding of business databases and financial systems. • Drafting of official documents.