Andy Smith
Head of Procurement & Commercial @Sudlows
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Procurement & Commercial @Sudlows
Manchester, GB
Head of developing the Sudlows Group procurement and commercial strategy, leading a team of procurement and commercial professionals to deliver project goals successfully whilst maximising company profitability, from instigation to completion, driving cost initiatives with vendors and subcontractors.By applying skills and experience to develop, implement and improve the commercial department’s processes, drive efficiency, reduce and manage project costs, working closely with the wider business to achieve the ongoing businesses strategy and goals.
EDUCATION
St Bedes High School
N/A
Blackburn College (UK)
Degree Level, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
SKILLS
ABOUT ANDY SMITH
Driven, positive & self-motivated individual who is committed, thorough and constantly striving for improvement towards excellence. Experienced in procurement and supply chain management, product support, project management, vendor and subcontractor management, supplier development, cost reduction and fleet management within the all area’s of the private sector, including security, defence, M&E, MRO, telecoms and data infrastructure along with various aspects of engineering. Experienced in creating new processes and cost reduction initiatives to reduce company expenditure, total cost of ownership and improve processes to improve efficiency for overall cost reduction. Consistently successful in controlling costs and improving net profitability while continuing to support critical operations.
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