Wayne C.
Global Commodity Lead (Purchase Manager) @JLR
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WORK HISTORY
Global Commodity Lead (Purchase Manager) @JLR
Global Commodity Lead for all Interior Surface Materials (Soft Trim) for JLR Vehicles.Responsible for £150m Spend on Leather, Synthetics & Fabrics for the whole of JLR Vehicles, plus cut and sew of Seat Covers, Headrests, Armrests, Seat Climate & Comfort Systems - additional £250m of spend.Manage the sourcing through to delivery of all products, including integration with Tier 1 Suppliers.TCO approach to full supply chain - i.e. Cow to End Component.Develop Sourcing Strategies for different car lines / commodity types.Management of direct reports.Issue resolution between OEM, Tier 1, 2 & 3.LCA analysis conducted on Materials along with Sustainability team.
EDUCATION
University of Portsmouth
Bachelor Arts, Business Studies
Rochester Maths School
GCSE, Biology, Business Studies, Chem, English Lit, English Lang, French, Geography, ICT, Maths, Physics
Rochester Maths School
A-Level, Business Studies, Geography, ICT
ABOUT WAYNE C.
Purchasing Manager for Surface Materials (Leather / Fabrics / PVC / PU) for JLR interiors, Seat Covers, Headrests, Armrest & Seat Systems (Heating / Cooling / Lumbar / Massage).Specialties: Purchasing, Account Management, Project Management
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