Procurement
Procurement Transformation that Delivers Real Value
I help organisations optimise value from their procurement function. Whether the goal is cost out, supply chain resilience, governance, digital transformation, sustainability, or building team capability, I bring hands-on leadership and a track record of delivery.
With over 25 years’ experience across multiple industries - Hospitality, Leisure, Tourism, Foodservice, Construction, Facilities Management, Media, and Consulting - I combine strategic vision with practical execution to accelerate transformation and deliver measurable results.
What I do
Transform procurement capability aligned with business priorities
Optimise the procurement operating model to comply with regulation and deliver efficient, effective, safe supply chains
Develop category strategies and supplier partnerships
Deliver tangible savings and operational efficiencies
Recruit, mentor, and develop high-performing procurement teams
Hospitality & Leisure
•Built a greenfield procurement function managing £200m+ spend across diverse categories e.g. Food, leisure, property, fleet, accommodation , energy & corporate services
•Delivered £5m+ in annual value (500% ROI)
•Built an award-winning procurement team
•Partnered with diverse clients to deliver bespoke procurement solutions
•Led sourcing and logistics strategy, built strategic partnerships, and delivered distribution efficiencies
•Introduced vendor governance frameworks, onboarding portals, and risk controls
•Navigated through regulatory change and scrutiny, such as allergens and horsemeat scandal
What I deliver
Built Environment & FM
•Strengthened procurement capability across £200m+ spend
•Led property strategy consolidating leases, negotiating terminations, and reducing costs
•Designed and delivered fleet strategy for 1,500+ vehicles, improving efficiency and safety
•Co-created an EV infrastructure proposition with international subsidiaries
•Delivered large scale tender for S2C platform
•Navigated through regulatory changes such as IFRS16 and HSE Directives
Other Highlights
•Identified £40m+ savings and developed strategic sourcing strategies for chemicals, insurance, telecoms, and public sector clients at a Big 4 consultancy
•Negotiated new revenue-generating commercial partnerships for two major media brands
•Implemented new system and process to optimise the supply chain for promotional products
•Managed healthcare and promotions supply chain for a leading UK retailer
•Developed supplier partnerships for a major supermarket chain