Description

A highly skilled Procurement professional with extensive supply chain expertise, adept at managing complex public and private sector

contracts, including Corporate, Emergency Services and Rail. Strong in Finance and Economics, I deliver cost-effective solutions,

optimise operations, and negotiate high-value contracts. Proven in team management, rapid adaptation, and flexibility in changing

environments, and driving continuous improvement. Organised, analytical holding strong stakeholder relationships allows my

achievement of strategic procurement goals.

Languages

English
Native or bilingual
Russian
Native or bilingual

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Portsmouth (up to 50km)

Babcock International Group
Senior Procurement Manager
March 2025 - Today (1 year and 3 months)
• Reviewed procurement operations for LFB Fleet, my focus is on identifying opportunities for improvement across governance, supplier engagement, and end-to-end procurement processes.
• Responsible for continuous improvement with deep dive into existing practices - from contract templates to cross - functional workflows - with the aim of designing and implementing fit-for-purpose solutions.
• Conducted comprehensive process review, identifying root causes of key operational challenges
• Collaborated closely with cross - functional teams including, Inventory Management, Commercials, Project Management, Technical Engineering and Procurement
• Regularly engaged with senior leadership to provide progress updates and ensure strategic alignment
• Developed clear, actionable recommendations with step- by- step implementation plan
• Strengthened stakeholder relationships and improved internal collaboration across departments This project has allowed me to combine my procurement expertise with strategic problem-solving to drive long-term, sustainable improvements in a complex operational environment.
Project Management Supply chain Commercial strategy Process and governance creation Inventory analysis
Babcock International Group
Procurement Manager
January 2024 - March 2025 (1 year and 2 months)
• Successfully led supplier mobilisation for the S&T Rail project in Northern Ireland, collaborating with legal, commercial, and project management teams on NEC contracts.
• Managed supplier performance and relationship in conjunction with project management teams
• Oversaw bid management, including supply chain solutions, risk assessment and pricing, and bid writing.
• Identified, analysed, and implemented Make/Buy opportunities for Rail bids.
• Provided high-quality procurement and supply chain materials for inclusion in bids, business cases, and customer proposals, emphasising ESG and Social value projects.
Babcock International Group
Supply Chain Manager – Performance Lead
January 2023 - January 2024 (1 year)
• Spearheaded the management of over 20 KPIs, including value creation metrics, in alignment with Babcock Group strategy.
• Drove cost reductions through working with multiple contract managers across a variety of commercial and finance functions.
• Collaborated with the KPI team to implement new processes and effectively resolve challenges.
• Facilitated the successful cross-functional implementation of the COUPA platform for tenders, requisitions, legal templates, and catalogues.
• Partnered with Supply Chain Managers to ensure KPI data accuracy across the Land Sector.
• Represented the Land Sector's Supply Chain in ESG initiatives and activities.
• Conducted monthly Procurement and Supply Chain reviews, presenting value forecasts to the Group leadership team, and overachieving the targets putting us over £2m.