Overview
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
Experienced operating at executive level across several industries, including energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, retail, and financial services.
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