Functional Skills

Project Management
Cost Reduction
Warehouse Management
Procurement
Supply Chain Management
Vendor Management
Communications
Benchmarking
Performance Management
Blockchain

Sector Experience

Financial Services
Telecom
Top Consulting Firms

Experience

UBSS Consulting Management Consulting
President & CEO
10/2022 - Present
Independent Consultant
BP PLC Finance
Director of Procurement and Supply Chain
9/2008 - 9/2022
Various roles in procurement and supply chain that encompassed, sourcing, process development, procure to pay, inventory and material management. Led sourcing of direct and indirect materials over a billion dollars. Managed multiple warehouses and optimized inventory. Managed accounts payable and optimized P2P operations
Accenture Management Consulting
Senior Manager
7/2001 - 9/2008
Led procurement transformation projects with clients across industry.
Industries: High Tech, Consumer Products, Financial Services, Oil and Gas, Utilities, Mining
Managed sourcing of direct and indirect categories in North and South America, Europe, Asia and Australia
CNH Global NV Engineering
Platform Purchasing Specialist
4/1997 - 6/2001
•Responsible for procuring all out-sourced components on all new compact tractor programs and facilitate cost reduction activities on existing products.
•Played a key role in the compact tractor platform team and participated in the development and review of business plans for future product programs
•Sample Projects: Identified potential of low cost axle sources to help program team hit margin targets, Tire and wheel sourcing to facilitate direct shipment of finished vehicles to dealership, Identified and analyzed cab suppliers and facilitated determination of best cab source for one of our tractor programs.