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Sylvia Makinwa

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Global Catergory Manager - M&E, Construction at the LEGO Group
📍 United Kingdom

Sylvia is a Global Category Manager at the LEGO Group, specializing in M&E and Construction procurement. She excels in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier management.

She is passionate about international social development and actively supports campaigns like #GirlsGetEqual. Sylvia also volunteers with community-focused initiatives such as TEDxEuston.

Unique fact: Sylvia holds a Masters with Distinction in International Social Development from the University of East Anglia.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Global Catergory Manager - M&E, Construction
Job Level
Middle
Location
United Kingdom
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Category Management
Recently obtained a certification in Category Management and applies these skills in her global role at The LEGO Group.
Strategic Sourcing
Leverages strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier negotiation in her current role, aligning with procurement excellence.
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Career

Work history

5-2021
Global Catergory Manager - M&E, Construction
the LEGO Group
1-2019 - 4-2021
Global Category Specialist - Facilities
the LEGO Group
11-2017 - 12-2018
Category Lead, Procurement Strategic Cost Strengthening
Plan International
2-2015 - 9-2016
Procurement Specialist
Mitie
3-2014 - 2-2015
Procurement Officer - Projects & Mobilisations
Bouygues Energies & Services (UK)
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Education
2016 - 2017
Distinction
University of East Anglia
2013 - 2016
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
London Metropolitan University
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