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Anders L.

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Industry: Financial Services

United States, Georgia, Atlanta

Overview

I have 20 years of progressive procurement experience, most of them in the Chief Procurement Officer role. I have built and turned around procurement functions, implemented technology platform, streamlined processes and managed the end-to-end procurement cycle (including accounts payable).

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Highlights

Total Work Experience :

20 Year(s)

Experience as a freelancer :

1 Year(s)

Total Experience in Procurement :

20 Year(s)

Languages with Professional working proficiency level :

English

Countries i can cover :

Canada - United Kingdom - Norway - United States

Relevant Procurement Functional Skill/Categories

Advisory Services 10 year(s)

Process/Organisational redesign

Human Resources Management

Green Procurement

Procurement Digitilisation

Procurement Systems(eProcurement, ERPs, Data Warehouses,...)

Recruiting/Head Hunting

Strategic Sourcing

Education

Master of Business Administration to
Management Information Systems
McMaster University

Past Experiences

QBE Insurance | Insurance
2018-08-01 To 2019-03-01
Global Head of Procurement Center
Provide governance and leadership of Procurement activities for $6 billion of annual spend. Develop and publish global policies and procedures for all supplier interactions. Oversee and optimize vendor management program and infrastructure to support procurement activities. Align procurement and sourcing strategies with corporate goals, while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

QBE Insurance | Insurance
2014-02-01 To 2018-08-01
Global Head of Procurement Operations
Transformed and globalized Procure to Pay process, infrastructure, reporting, payables and operations for newly established global function with $6 billion in annual payments. Led consolidation of multiple disparate functions into single, global function. Developed 60-member team of Procurement and Operations professionals across U.S., Australia, Europe and Asia. Managed related regulatory compliance in 30+ countries of operation. Drove lowest overall operating cost through procurement operations, synergy identification and consolidation of buys.

Fannie Mae | Banking
2012-03-01 To 2014-02-01
Chief Procurement Officer
Led extensive, high-profile turnaround of $2 billion indirect and $6 billion direct spend Procurement operations through development of standardized processes, procedures, technology and performance. Assessed current state of processes, identified opportunities for improvement, developed strategic plans and executed. Established oversight, standards, preferred suppliers and controls to ensure compliant bidding and optimal purchasing across company.

Webster Bank | Banking
2008-12-01 To 2012-02-01
Chief Procurement Officer
Hired to build Procurement function, improve compliance and enhance net income in response to NIM-compression and TARP funding environment. Developed structure, policies, procedures and talent to support world-class operations.