Johanna Venis McIps

Johanna Venis MCIPS is an accomplished procurement professional currently serving as the Director of Procurement at Railpen since December 2017, where responsibilities include overseeing sourcing activities for major expenditure projects totaling approximately £40m-£50m annually and managing procurement contract processes for 20-25 strategic suppliers. Prior to this, Johanna held roles as Head of Procurement and Senior Procurement Category Manager at Railpen and Home Group, respectively, focusing on developing sourcing strategies for high-spend commodities and enhancing supplier performance. Johanna began their career in procurement at Coast & Country Housing as Procurement Manager from August 2006 to October 2010. Educational qualifications include an Advanced Diploma in Procurement & Supply from Teesside University.