Christopher Duffy
About Christopher Duffy
Christopher Duffy is a Procurement Specialist with extensive experience in procurement management, having previously worked at Doosan and DXC Technology. He holds a degree in Business Studies from Glasgow Caledonian University and has a strong background in contract management and strategic sourcing.
Current Role at Nationwide Building Society
Christopher Duffy has been working as a Procurement Specialist at Nationwide Building Society since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for managing procurement processes and supplier relationships. His expertise in procurement contributes to the organization's efficiency and cost-effectiveness in sourcing goods and services.
Previous Experience at Doosan
Before joining Nationwide Building Society, Christopher Duffy served as a Procurement Manager at Doosan from 2018 to 2021. During his three years in Glasgow, he secured a promotion to Procurement Specialist in February 2018. He was one of four specialists in a team of eighteen at the DXC regional development centre in Erskine, where he held sole responsibility for procurement on the UK government Department of Work & Pensions account.
Educational Background
Christopher Duffy studied at Glasgow Caledonian University from 2010 to 2014, where he achieved a degree in Business Studies with a focus on Management. Prior to this, he attended Our Lady's High School from 2004 to 2010, where he completed courses in English, Maths, Business Management, Finance, Modern Studies, Graphic Communication, and Sport.
Experience at DXC Technology
Christopher Duffy worked at DXC Technology from 2017 to 2018 as a Procurement Operations Analyst. He managed hardware and software renewal agreements with global suppliers, focusing on contract management. Additionally, he provided cost efficiency reports to DXC leaders, contributing to strategic sourcing and competitive bidding during the RFP and RFQ phases. He also presented at the Procurement and Finance 'all hands' Town hall during his tenure.
Career at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Prior to his role at DXC Technology, Christopher Duffy was employed at Hewlett Packard Enterprise as a Procurement Specialist from 2014 to 2017. His responsibilities included managing procurement activities and supplier negotiations, further enhancing his expertise in the procurement field.