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Adam Kydd

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Head Of Procurement at Taylor Wimpey plc
📍 United Kingdom

Adam is a seasoned procurement leader with over 20 years of experience reducing costs and managing large budgets in the Automotive, Retail, Construction, and Oil and Gas sectors. He holds a Master of Science from The University of Glamorgan and is recognized for his ability to build strong supplier relationships.

Outside of work, Adam shows an interest in charitable causes, having recently organized a fundraiser for McMillan Cancer Support. His interests also appear to include professional football, specifically involving teams like Manchester City and Newcastle United.

Colleagues have described his approach to supply chain management as "class leading. "

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Head Of Procurement
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United Kingdom
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Priorities

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Strategic Cost Reduction
His career is built on a proven track record of making significant cost reductions without compromising quality or schedule in multiple industries.
Supplier Relationships
He focuses on forging collaborative relationships with suppliers to find the best solutions, a skill consistently highlighted in his recommendations.
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Career

Work history

3-2020
Head Of Procurement
Taylor Wimpey plc
8-2018 - 3-2020
Category Manager
Taylor Wimpey plc
11-2015 - 8-2018
Senior Buyer
Bosch Lawn & Garden Ltd
2-2014 - 11-2015
Senior Buyer - 3rd Party Valves - Subsea, Tie in and Structures
Aker Solutions
10-2008 - 2-2014
Inventory Control & Buyer
Cameron
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Education
MILT
Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport
2009 - 2012
Master of Science (MSc)
The University of Glamorgan
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