Sushmita Tai

Operations Manager @Vodafone

London, GB

Responsible for the end-to-end operational running of the Design Studio team, comprising of 25 designers and researchers. Defining the operating model of the core design team and interactions with the projects being serviced Stakeholder & supplier management between 3rd party suppliers and Vodafone procurement team Managing budgets (~ 2m), liaising with finance, forecasting, phasing and monthly tracking versus the budget Sustain an environment that facilitates high performance and motivates individuals to work collaboratively as a team to achieve design goals. Encourage professional development of team members.