Description

Background

Cost reduction and procurement leader with 15+ years’ global experience delivering measurable savings and efficiency gains across procurement, supply chain, and operations transformation.

Proven track record of reducing cost bases by 10–50%+ through a combination of:

Strategic sourcing and tendering
Low-cost country and offshore delivery models
Automation and digital optimisation
Supplier performance management and restructuring
Operating model redesign and outsourcing

Selected Impact:

Created and formed new procurement and cost reduction functions within Asia and Australia.
Led strategy development and cost transformation initiatives across $7bn+ spend portfolios
Delivered 20%+ cost reduction through automation across operations
Reduced operating costs by 50% through offshore and outsourcing models
Improved operational efficiency by 40% via process and organisational redesign
Delivered 10–20% category savings through strategic sourcing and tendering

Industry field of expertise

Languages

English
Native or bilingual

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

London (up to 50km)

Caventis
Director
CONSULTING AND AUDITS
June 2026 - Today
United Kingdom
Advising organisations on cost reduction, procurement strategy and operating model optimisation
Supporting clients to identify and deliver savings through sourcing, automation and outsourcing
Developing structured cost review frameworks and execution roadmaps
Cost Reduction Procurement Corporate Strategy Automation / AI Consulting
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Senior Project Procurement Delivery Advisor
CIVIL ENGINEERING
January 2025 - June 2026 (1 year and 5 months)
United Kingdom
Managed engineering and procurement (EPC/EPCM) contractors for major biofuels projects.
Delivered €9m in savings through commercial negotiation and contractor restructuring
Produced demand plans and sourcing strategies, aligning resources with milestone deliveries.
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H.M King Charles III's Sustainable Markets Initiative,
Task Force Director
CONSULTING AND AUDITS
January 2023 - December 2024 (1 year and 11 months)
United Kingdom
Supported H.M. King Charles III to spearheaded sustainability initiatives across a $700bn p.a. supply chain, engaging a network of 300+ global CEOs.
Launched, led and supported CEO task forces across shipping, pharmaceuticals, finance, and utility industries, translating sustainability and social ambitions into executable commercial initiatives.
Convened high profile (CEO, Royal, and World Leader) events at the World Economic Forum (Davos) and UN's COP.
Sustainability Strategy Supply-Chain Management Corporate strategy Positioning strategy Supply chain