Nick Ford FCIPS
Executive Director at Odesma Ltd- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Odesma Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Director
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Apr 2015 - Present
Advisory business delivering support in Business Strategy, Outsourcing, Change Management, Business Transformation,Procurement and Strategic Sourcing, Procurement Training, e-Sourcing design to selection and Manpower Augmentation / interim service provision. Advisory business delivering support in Business Strategy, Outsourcing, Change Management, Business Transformation,Procurement and Strategic Sourcing, Procurement Training, e-Sourcing design to selection and Manpower Augmentation / interim service provision.
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Xchanging
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Australia
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Insurance
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Director, Global Procurement Outsourcing & Co-Sourcing
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Jul 2014 - Apr 2015
- P&L Responsibility for Xchangings Global Procurement Outsourcing & Co-Sourcing Business - Leads teams for all customer hubs in Americas, EMEA and ASIAPAC - Global delivery responsibility for all outsourcing and co-sourcing customers and programs - Leading and developing the global strategic sourcing capability & teams - Annual spend coverage over $15Bn - team of 450+ procurement professionals covering xchangings full source to pay capability
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Customer Service & Delivery Director; Europe, Middle East & Africa
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Jan 2014 - Jul 2014
Overall COO and CCO responsibility for all EMEA Customers and all Delivery programsP&L responsibility for all EMEA customersResponsibility for the EMEA Strategic Sourcing team and capability developmentOperational Sourcing team responsibility and Tail End Spend capabilityResponsibility for Global Procurement Execllence CentreAnnual Spend +£10Bn, and a team of over 300 procurement professionals, category experts and SME's
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Business Development and Market Director
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Sep 2012 - Jan 2014
Responsible for Business and Market Development for Xchanging's Procurement Business
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Corven
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United Kingdom
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Practice Director
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Nov 2011 - Jul 2012
Global Consulting Practice Lead; Procurement, Supply Chain and Payments Global Consulting Practice Lead; Procurement, Supply Chain and Payments
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Logica Financial Services
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Consulting Practice
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2010 - 2011
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Capgemini Financial Services
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Consulting
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2006 - 2010
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Accenture
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Ireland
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Executive, Supply Chain Management
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2004 - 2006
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i2 Technologies
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Software Development
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100 - 200 Employee
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Vice President, SRM Business EMEA
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2000 - 2004
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PWC Consulting
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Business Consulting and Services
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Practice Director, Procurement and Supply Chain
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2000 - 2002
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Global Purchasing Director
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1997 - 2000
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Group Supply Chain Director
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1994 - 1997
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Director Procurement and Logistics
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1985 - 1994
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Education
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Keele University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics and Mathematics