Katy Aliski McIps

Katy Aliski MCIPS has a diverse work experience in the field of procurement and partnering. Katy started their career at Next Group PLC as a Retail Assistant from July 2004 to June 2008. Katy then joined Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Buyer from July 2008 to July 2010. Afterward, they moved on to The Very Group where they held multiple roles. Katy started as a Procurement Manager in March 2010 and later became the External Partnering & Procurement Manager. In their current role as the Lead External Partnering and Procurement Manager, they are responsible for shaping and implementing the procurement strategy for the Marketing and Recruitment budget, managing a portfolio of suppliers worth over £45m in various categories. Katy'skey responsibilities include working with budget holders, managing procurement processes, negotiating contracts, and delivering cost and cash savings.

Katy Aliski MCIPS earned a degree in Business Management with a focus on Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions, and Contracts Management from Liverpool John Moores University. Katy also holds a certification in MCIPS from CIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply. Katy'searlier education history includes attending Liverpool College, but no specific degree or field of study is mentioned.