Experience

MAGNA EXTERIORS (BANBURY) LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Purchasing Manager

  • May 2022 - Present

• Commodity Buyer

  • Jan 2018 - Apr 2022

  Some of the key responsibilities include:o Develops sourcing strategies in order to achieve business targets.o Supplier selection, nomination and performance control.o Liaise with other areas of the business (engineering, Quality, logistics) to deliver new programs.o Report purchasing performance at Magna Group level (Europe and America).



Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Purchasing Programme Coordinator

  • May 2017 - Jan 2018

  Responsibilities:o Coordinate procurement activities and provide cross functional interface.o Supporting and coordinate buyers in order to help them achieve their actions and overall targets.o Represent Procurement through Programme meetings.o Manage and facilitate Programme sourcing reviews, ensuring on time sourcing.o Develop, drive and implement Purchasing processes to support programme milestones.

• Buyer

  • Oct 2014 - Apr 2017

  Responsibilities:o Responsible for managing £7 M expenditure.o Cost reduction activities in contract agreements, negotiations and sourcing process.o Develop and maintain commodity strategiesCommodities:o Wheels and Tyres, Window regulators, EV Powertrain, EV Battery System, IOV.



Norbar Torque Tools Ltd.

• United Kingdom
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Buyer (ETO/MTO)

  • Jun 2012 - Sep 2014

  • Responsible for sourcing materials, components, equipment and services for the Special Products Department (ETO-Engineering To Order, MTO-Manufacturing To Order). • Liaise with the engineering, production, planning and quality teams to ensure that components consistently conform to specification. • Responsible for the appointment and development of suppliers. • Coordinate Procurement Team • Supporting and coordinate buyers in order to help them achieve their actions and overall targets. • Manage and evaluate suppliers accounts/contracts. • Monitoring and developing suppliers performance. • Responsible for cost saving activities. • Maintain stocks and source services (MRP).



A1 Fruit Ltd

• Leamington Spa

• Procurement/ Logistic Co-ordinator

  • Apr 2009 - Dec 2010

  Process purchase requisitions and place orders Provide support for internal/external clients Coordinate deliveries Supplier/ transport liaison Process purchase requisitions and place orders Provide support for internal/external clients Coordinate deliveries Supplier/ transport liaison



AP Driveline

• Leamington Spa

• Buyer

  • Sep 2008 - Jan 2009

  Process purchase requisitions and place orders Provide support for internal/external clients Experience with NPI Supplier liaison In January 2009 the company went in an adminsitration process. Process purchase requisitions and place orders Provide support for internal/external clients Experience with NPI Supplier liaison In January 2009 the company went in an adminsitration process.



Nervacero S.A. (Celsa Group)

• Bilbao Area, Spain

• Buyer

  • Feb 2002 - Apr 2008

  Process purchase requisitions and place orders Provide support for internal/external clients Negociate supply contracts Supplier liaison Process purchase requisitions and place orders Provide support for internal/external clients Negociate supply contracts Supplier liaison