Inga Skutane

Liaising with project teams to understand business requirements and select suitable procurement routes per PA23 regulations. Managing end-to-end tender processes, negotiations, and multiple high-complexity projects concurrently.

Managed end-to-end procurement for London Trams covering tracks, power, and civils. Engaged stakeholders to shape requirements, drafted procurement strategies, prepared tender documents, and led evaluation and contract award phases.

Managed end-to-end procurement for the Staff Welfare Programme using NEC contracts. Engaged stakeholders to shape program requirements, prepared procurement strategies and ITT documents, and managed monthly budget reports.

Provided procurement advice on cost-effective routes including G-Cloud and DOS5. Led tender processes for further competition, prepared specifications and ITT documents, and supported stakeholders with procurement training and contract management.

Delivered high-quality grant, procurement, and commercial services to stakeholders. Shaped procurement pipelines, advised on scoping and cost-effective routes, led tender processes, and drafted grant and tender documents with measurable SLAs and KPIs.

Delivered procurement services for the Digital transformation programme, advising on best routes including frameworks, G Cloud, and OJEU. Led tender processes, managed contract re-tendering and variations, and ensured compliance with EU procurement regulations.

Managed timely stock replenishment of fast-moving products sourced nationally, from Europe, and China. Oversaw delivery of construction products and heavy engineering equipment, supplier relationships, and contract negotiations.

Sourced IT hardware, software, consolidated digital platforms, and cloud services. Planned and scoped contract and supplier management, embedded frameworks, and identified demand management activities to deliver savings.

Scoped, sourced, and procured IT hardware and software for global projects, including indirect categories like FM and HR. Managed global spend, provided spend analysis, and led contract negotiations and supplier management.

Provided procurement and supply chain advice for commodities including EV infrastructure, home energy services, and insurance. Led end-to-end procurement, contract writing, negotiations, and supplier due diligence.

Supervised the purchasing team in activities for complex projects and contract services. Drafted service contracts, managed supplier relationships, and analyzed project spend to identify savings.

Managed supply of direct and indirect materials to meet business unit demands, focusing on on-time delivery and inventory reduction through lean practices and supplier development. Liaised with sales, planning, engineering, and manufacturing.

Held full commercial responsibility for a range of components and suppliers with a budget of £10m. Planned and negotiated multi-year supplier contracts, conducted strategic sourcing, and presented commercial data to senior executives.

Secured supply of materials and services for defined commodities, providing competitive tendering, e-auctions, and risk management. Participated in Requisition to Pay process improvements and managed contracts and indirect procurement.

Earned a Project Management Certificate.

Completed lean, negotiations, and finance training.

Completed contract management practitioner training.

Earned a B.Sc. degree in English philology and translation.

Studied French language.