Functional Skills
Project Management
Change Management / Org Design
Supply Chain Management
Cost Reduction
Industry Expertise
Software Skills
Camel
SAP S/4HANA
SAP
Microsoft Office
Certifications
CPSMCertified Professional in Supply Management
Sector Experience
Chemicals
Energy
Industrials
Manufacturing
Experience
Independent Consultant
Management Consulting
Management Consultant
1/2020 - Present
Short term consulting gigs providing expertise on sourcing best practices, sourcing practices in energy related fields, procurement strategy.
Saint-Gobain
Operations
Energy Strategy Lead
1/2019 - 12/2019
Managed $200mm+ natural gas/utilities category spanning 150+ manufacturing sites and 11 BUs. Delivered $250k savings within 6 months in role.
Saint Gobain/Certainteed
Operations
Chief Procurement Officer
5/2018 - 12/2018
Responsible for CertainTeed's overall procurement of raw materials used in the production of construction products, e.g. roofing, insulation, siding, etc.
Shell
Operations
Group Procurement Lead, cont'd
1/1994 - 10/2016
GENERAL MANAGER – GLOBAL CATEGORY MANAGEMENT & PROCUREMENT, (Singapore, Virtual)
Managed team covering $2-3B in spend categories of commodity and highly engineered equipment, e.g line pipe, vessels, valves, fired equipment, steel, etc. for global Upstream, Downstream businesses and Projects.
GLOBAL CATEGORY MANAGER – CATALYSTS, (virtual)
Managed $75mln annual spend on FCC catalysts and additives for global Downstream business.
Managed team covering $2-3B in spend categories of commodity and highly engineered equipment, e.g line pipe, vessels, valves, fired equipment, steel, etc. for global Upstream, Downstream businesses and Projects.
GLOBAL CATEGORY MANAGER – CATALYSTS, (virtual)
Managed $75mln annual spend on FCC catalysts and additives for global Downstream business.
Shell
Management Consulting
Group Procurement Lead, cont'd
1/1994 - 10/2016
SPECIAL PROJECTS – PROCUREMENT (VIRTUAL)
• Selected lead by Downstream Procurement Leadership to address cash crisis in Jan 2009 focusing on Caustic Soda supply in US. Achieved new pricing terms resulting in $9.5M in savings over 2 years’ vs old pricing terms.
• Led the deployment of Supply Chain IT solutions to Shell operating companies in support of global logistics/maintenance strategies enabling savings of $30M across Upstream businesses.
• Selected lead by Downstream Procurement Leadership to address cash crisis in Jan 2009 focusing on Caustic Soda supply in US. Achieved new pricing terms resulting in $9.5M in savings over 2 years’ vs old pricing terms.
• Led the deployment of Supply Chain IT solutions to Shell operating companies in support of global logistics/maintenance strategies enabling savings of $30M across Upstream businesses.
Shell
Corporate Strategy & Development
PMO Lead - Downstream Procurement Transformation
1/1994 - 10/2016
PMO LEAD – GLOBAL DOWNSTREAM PROCUREMENT TRANSFORMATION, (virtual)
Led Downstream Procurement planning and performance analysis and change management program to drive the function to Top Quartile performance and establishment of Procurement Best Practices.
Led Downstream Procurement planning and performance analysis and change management program to drive the function to Top Quartile performance and establishment of Procurement Best Practices.
ELEMICA
Corporate Strategy & Development
Product Manager
1/2001 - 8/2003
IT Procurement, Contract Management and Product Management.
Shell
Finance
Finance and Planning Manager`
1/1994 - 12/1995
Financial Planning & Analysis, e-Business Manager, Reliability Engineer, Business Development.