John has over 25 years procurement experience working with various QLD and NSW Government, and private sector organisations. In his various roles in consulting and as a practitioner, he has developed procurement policy and procedures to meet organisational objectives, including compliance with Commonwealth, Queensland Government and NSW Government Procurement Polices.

This experience includes Procedure and Policy development for significant government owned utility companies in both QLD and NSW, as well as for Mining and Resource companies.

He has significant experience developing category strategies and plans, as well as working with cross functional teams to lead market engagement activities for various spend areas in Government and private sectors.

Categories directly managed & implemented include:

– Asset maintenance management & services
– Construction & civil works
– Fixed and mobile plant
– IT Systems & integration services
– Professional services

He has a particular passion for social procurements initiatives.