Head of Procurement for a team of 12 Procurement Professionals in the UK Market. Covering both transactional and procurement activities for the following categories; Marketing, IT, Professional Services (including Legal, HR, Consultancy, Corporate Affairs, Finance and Events), Logistics, Facilities Management and Sales. Focus is on Procurement Strategy, Category Management, Compliance and Operational Excellence.

Head of UK Market Procurement @ From April 2007 to Present (8 years 9 months) UK Buying Manager @ From September 2003 to April 2007 (3 years 8 months)

MCIPS, Purchasing & Procurement @ Thames Valley University From 2003 to 2006 BA HONS, Economics @ University of Manchester From 2000 to 2003 Oakham School From 1993 to 2000 Sarah Connor is skilled in: Category Management, Procurement, Purchasing, FMCG, SAP R/3, SAP BW, Strategic Sourcing, Internal Communications, Management, Negotiation, Supplier Development, Supplier Performance, Team Leadership, Categorization, Demand Planning