Pauline King
Function: Consultancy, Strategy, & Transformation
Industry: Business Services & Consulting
Category: Professional Services
Level of responsibility: Senior
Procurement system: Ariba
About me
I am passionate about the results that doing Indirect Procurement really well can bring to a company from impactful bottom line results to nurturing talent both inside and outside of the function.
Work Experience
Senior Procurement Consultant
Heykins GmbH
November 2015 - Present (9 years) | Basel, Switzerland
We help clients bring their indirect procurement to a new level of bottom line savings delivery.
Head of R&D Program Management
Syngenta
January 2013 - February 2015 (2 years, 1 month) | Basel, Switzerland
Set up and lead a global team of program managers and external consultants.
Catalysed new thinking for the functional leaders to enable cut through and build business cases to drive the committed efficiencies and business value. Within a rigorous program and change management frame, underpinned the efficiency delivery with a financial tracking process to deliver P&L results.
Turned around the global R&D Infrastructure Program. Working with functional leaders, established the roadmap and pipeline to deliver a significant efficiency target.
Head of Global Indirect Procurement
Syngenta
March 2009 - December 2012 (3 years, 9 months) | Basel, Switzerland
Set up and lead a global team of program managers and external consultants.
Catalysed new thinking for the functional leaders to enable cut through and build business cases to drive the committed efficiencies and business value. Within a rigorous program and change management frame, underpinned the efficiency delivery with a financial tracking process to deliver P&L results.
Turned around the global R&D Infrastructure Program. Working with functional leaders, established the roadmap and pipeline to deliver a significant efficiency target.
Education
EM Lyon Graduate School of Business
Masters
1991 - 1993
Masters in business