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Dave Andrews

Deputy Chief Procurement Officer @Department for Education, South Australia

Adelaide, AU
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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2025 — Present

Deputy Chief Procurement Officer @Department for Education, South Australia

Adelaide, AU

As Deputy Chief Procurement Officer, I provide leadership and management, supporting the entire procurement team to be customer focused and capable to deliver efficient and effective procurement, contract management and category management services across the department.

EDUCATION

N/A

Falkirk Technical College

Computer Programming, Specific Applications

SKILLS

Supply Chain ManagementDemand PlanningProcurementProduction PlanningLogisticsPurchasingSourcingInventory ManagementStrategic SourcingSupply ChainSupplier ManagementWarehousingWarehouse ManagementMrpSupply ManagementChange ManagementOutsourcingGlobal SourcingMaterials ManagementForecastingManagementContract NegotiationProject PlanningNegotiationPricingSupply Chain OptimizationSupplier DevelopmentSpend AnalysisE-ProcurementErpPerformance ManagementVendor ManagementTrainingProcess ImprovementCross-Functional Team LeadershipKey Performance IndicatorsBusiness Process

ABOUT DAVE ANDREWS

David Andrews is a distinguished Procurement and Supply Chain Professional with a rich career spanning the UK, Australia, and international markets, adept in navigating the complexities of supply chain management within B2B, B2C, FMCG, IT manufacturing, engineering, and commercial sectors. Renowned for a results-driven approach, David possesses a wide range of expertise in strategic sourcing, purchasing, and business development, all anchored by a commercial mindset and exceptional leadership qualities. This unique combination of skills has solidified David\'s reputation as a key figure in transforming supply chain operations and driving organisational success.Throughout David\'s career, he has undertaken strategic roles that have left a significant imprint on the organisations involved. As the Manager of Goods and Services Procurement for Infrastructure and Transport, David led category management strategies that not only maximised opportunities but also met and surpassed government objectives. In the role of Senior Manager for the North South Corridor Project, David\'s adept handling of procurement and contract management showcased his unparalleled ability to meet stringent compliance standards and procurement frameworks. Previous positions, including a Senior Category Specialist at SA Power Networks and a consultant at Capgemini Australia, have highlighted David\'s versatile skill set in fostering supplier relationships, driving savings, and implementing strategic supply chain enhancements. David\'s leadership philosophy emphasises mentoring and team development, leading to significant advancements in supply chain efficiency and operational effectiveness. As an experienced procurement professional, David brings a wealth of knowledge from comprehensive training in strategic purchasing, supply chain development, and negotiation, setting him apart as a leader in the field.

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