Ewelina Marek
About Ewelina Marek
Ewelina Marek is a Procurement Manager at Wickes, where she has worked since 2021, overseeing various buying projects and supplier agreements. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management and Law and a Master's Degree in Management from the University of Westminster.
Work at Wickes
Ewelina Marek has been serving as the Procurement Manager at Wickes since 2021. In this role, she manages a variety of buying projects, which include both single product tenders and comprehensive category projects. She is responsible for reviewing supplier trading agreements on an annual basis and provides recommendations aimed at driving incremental value. Additionally, she offers financial insights related to cost-saving initiatives and improvements in supplier terms. Ewelina also leads project teams that span multiple departments, including Category Management, Quality Assurance, and the Wickes Far East Sourcing Team.
Education and Expertise
Ewelina Marek holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management and Law from the University of Westminster, which she completed from 2011 to 2014. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master’s Degree in Management from the same institution, studying from 2014 to 2015. This academic background provides her with a solid foundation in both business principles and legal considerations, which are essential in her role as a Procurement Manager.
Previous Experience in Procurement
Before joining Wickes, Ewelina Marek worked as a Procurement Executive at Alaraby TV Network in London from 2016 to 2018. Following this role, she served as a Buyer at Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi from 2019 to 2021. These positions allowed her to gain valuable experience in procurement processes and supplier management, contributing to her expertise in the field.
Project Management Skills
Ewelina Marek is skilled in project management, as evidenced by her ability to publish and manage critical paths for various projects. She makes necessary adjustments to project timelines and keeps stakeholders informed throughout the process. Her leadership in coordinating project teams across different departments demonstrates her capability to facilitate collaboration and ensure project success.