11/20/2024 updated
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Experienced Procurement Professional with IT Hardware/Software Expertise
Monasterevin, Ireland
Worldwide
Bachelor of Business Studies (Hons)Cloud ComputingContract ManagementCost ReductionPerformance ManagementRecruitmentNegotiationProcurement ManagementProcurement SoftwareRegulatory RequirementsRegulatory SciencesStreamlineProcurementProject DeliveryManaging Suppliers
Procurement & Sourcing
Extensive experience in industrial procurement and sourcing, with a focus on reducing costs and streamlining processes.
Contract Management
Proficient in negotiating and managing contracts, including SLAs and SOWs with various software providers.
IT Procurement
Specialized knowledge in sourcing IT hardware and software, including cloud-based solutions and licensing agreements.
Supplier Management
Expertise in developing and maintaining supplier relationships, conducting performance reviews, and optimizing the supplier base.
Cost Reduction Strategies
Proven ability to implement cost-saving measures and achieve annual cost savings targets.
Procurement Strategy Development
Skilled in creating and implementing procurement strategies aligned with organizational objectives and market conditions.
Compliance and Regulatory Knowledge
Understanding of legal and regulatory requirements in procurement, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.
Extensive experience in industrial procurement and sourcing, with a focus on reducing costs and streamlining processes.
Contract Management
Proficient in negotiating and managing contracts, including SLAs and SOWs with various software providers.
IT Procurement
Specialized knowledge in sourcing IT hardware and software, including cloud-based solutions and licensing agreements.
Supplier Management
Expertise in developing and maintaining supplier relationships, conducting performance reviews, and optimizing the supplier base.
Cost Reduction Strategies
Proven ability to implement cost-saving measures and achieve annual cost savings targets.
Procurement Strategy Development
Skilled in creating and implementing procurement strategies aligned with organizational objectives and market conditions.
Compliance and Regulatory Knowledge
Understanding of legal and regulatory requirements in procurement, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2024
Languages
EnglishNative speaker
Project history
Implementing and executing procurement plans for IT category, evaluating vendors, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships.
Managed end-to-end procurement process, analyzed spending, developed business relationships, and implemented cost reduction strategies.
Worked with client (Facebook) on sourcing requests, collaborated with vendors and stakeholders, and managed procurement activities across various services.