Steven D.
About Steven D.
Steven D. is an IT Supplier Relationship Manager at Legal & General, with extensive experience in procurement across various sectors, including public and utility sectors. He has held multiple roles in organizations such as the National Audit Office and Southern Water, demonstrating expertise in contract management, change control, and supplier relationships.
Current Role at Legal & General
Steven D. has been serving as the IT Supplier Relationship Manager at Legal & General since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for managing relationships with IT suppliers, ensuring that service delivery meets organizational standards. His position is based in Hove, where he has contributed to the company's procurement strategy and supplier management processes for over seven years.
Previous Experience in Procurement Management
Before joining Legal & General, Steven D. held various procurement management roles across multiple organizations. He worked at the National Audit Office as ICT Procurement Manager for ten years, from 2001 to 2011. His experience also includes positions such as Interim Procurement Manager at Westminster City Council and Procurement Business Partner at The Pensions Regulator. These roles have equipped him with extensive knowledge in procurement processes.
Skills in Contract Management
Steven D. possesses specialized skills in change control and dispute resolution within contract management. His expertise in these areas supports effective supplier management and ensures compliance with contractual obligations. His background in procurement processes encompasses specification development, ITT processes, evaluation, and overall contract management.
Diverse Sector Experience
Steven D. has worked across a variety of sectors, including National and Local Government, the Charity Sector, and Utilities. His experience in these diverse environments has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges and requirements in procurement and supplier management.
Professional Accreditation
Steven D. is formerly accredited with the MCIPS designation, which signifies a high level of expertise in procurement and supply chain management. This accreditation reflects his commitment to professional development and adherence to industry standards in procurement practices.