Director of Supply Chain and Transformation @ (September 2022 - August 2025)
Procurement and Supply Chain Director @ (May 2018 - August 2022)
Head of Category @ (August 2015 - December 2017)
Category Lead - interim @ (January 2015 - July 2015)
Director @ (January 2012 - January 2016)
Commercial Consultant @ (January 2015 - February 2015)
Programme Procurement Manager @ (November 2013 - October 2014)
Project Procurement Manager @ (May 2012 - October 2013)
Mechanics Sourcing Manager @ (October 2007 - October 2012)
Senior Buyer Specialist @ (January 2006 - January 2007)
Programme Buyer @ (January 2002 - January 2006)
Systems Engineer @ Mutual Systems Ltd (January 2000 - January 2001)
Nick Taft Education
CIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
MCIPS
2017-2018
London School of Business and Finance LSBF 2014-2014
The Knowledge Academy
PRINCE2 Project Management
2012-2012
University of Exeter
BSc Engineering
1996-2000
Nick Taft Skills
AI deployment
Analytical Skills
Asset Management
Automotive Manufacturing
Business Case Design
Business Continuity
Business Planning
Business Process Analysis
Business Process Improvement
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)
Business Transformation
Category Management
Change Management
Commercial Insurance
Commercial Management
Communication
Continuous Improvement
Contract Management
Contract Negotiation
Corporate Finance
Cost Engineering
Cost Management
Cost Reduction
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Customer Service Operations
Design for Manufacturing
Engineering
Finance
Functional Leadership
Global Cross-Functional Team Leadership
Global Sourcing
Infrastructure Management
Interpersonal Skills
Key Performance Indicators
Leadership
Lean Manufacturing
Lean Operations
Management Consulting
Manufacturing
Mechanical Engineering
Negotiation
Operating Models
Operational Excellence
Operations Management
Organizational Design
Outsourcing
P&L Management
Partner Development
Private Equity
Procurement
Product Design
Product Development
Program Management
Project Management
Quality Management
R&D
Restructuring
Risk Management
Satellite Ground Systems
Space Insurance
Space Systems
Stakeholder Relations
Strategic Leadership
Strategic Partnerships
Strategic Planning
Strategic Sourcing
Supplier Development
Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Optimization
Supply Management
Team Leadership
Technology Management
Technology Trends
Turnaround Experience
Purchasing
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Supply Chain
Logistics
Nick Taft Summary
Nick Taft, based in United Kingdom, is currently a Vice President, Transformation at Avanti Communications. Nick Taft brings experience from previous roles at Avanti Communications and Inmarsat. Nick Taft holds a 2017 - 2018 MCIPS @ CIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply. With a robust skill set that includes AI deployment, Analytical Skills, Asset Management, Automotive Manufacturing, Business Case Design and more. Nick Taft has 4 emails and 2 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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