Rhiannon Jones Email Address

Director, Sustainability and Procurement

Swinburne's Foundation is an education management institution which offers industry training, consultancy, staff training, employee enagagement, short courses, online courses, industry-based learning, and research.

I am a highly skilled Sourcing and Contract Management candidate with over 13 years experience across the Telecommunications and Banking & Finance industries. I have progressed quickly through to senior management roles in ANZ Bank and Virgin Mobile (UK), leading teams who manage both direct and indirect Procurement categories. My broad skill base includes category management, vendor management, and supply chain functions as well as leadership strength and stakeholder engagement. I am respected as an accomplished negotiator who is commercially astute and applies developed business acumen to all decisions. I am an extremely hard working and dedicated member of any team, focused on achieving results in cost and process improvements. I thrive in highly competitive and fast-paced environments. Specialties: Purchasing, Vendor management, Contract Management, Procurement, Supply Chain, New Product Introduction, Channel distribution, Pricing management, Budget control, Category management, Commercial management.