Paul Rivers

Manage IT procurement for IM&T, delivering purchase-to-pay processes, supplier lifecycle and licence management while ensuring SFIs compliance and providing weekly performance reports to stakeholders.

Led procurement operations including supplier selection, contract placement and warehouse stock management to support field engineers and achieve cost-effective supply and warranty resolution.

Developed procurement and supply-chain procedures, managed tendering and contract awards, and delivered cost savings and supplier performance monitoring for IT and facilities spend.

Managed procurement and logistics for corporate office systems, overseeing supplier contracts, stock control and warranty processes while providing senior stakeholder reporting.

Attained MCIPS procurement certification from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply.

Studied Computer Aided Design coursework at Glendale Community College.

Studied Engineering Technology coursework at San Diego City College.

Completed multiple professional courses including First Aid at Work, Fire Marshall, Team Leader, and various Microsoft training modules.