Andrew Jennings MCIPS

CEO

Greater London, England, United Kingdom10 yrs 1 mo experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Led £3bn procurement strategy saving £38 million annually.
Managed nationwide fibre build projects with significant stakeholder engagement.
Expert in rail systems procurement and project management.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Procurement and Project Management expert in the Infrastructure and Rail industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Procurement ManagementProject Management

Other Skills

Contract NegotiationStakeholder EngagementSupply Chain ManagementRailEngineeringCommercial ManagementProject EngineeringInfrastructureRPOMiningConstructionRail TransportProject ControlSourcing

Experience

10 yrs 1 mo

Total Experience

2 yrs 5 mos

Average Tenure

4 mos

Current Experience

M group

Group Procurement Lead - SubContractor Services

Jan 2026 – Present · 4 mos · Hybrid

Transport for london

Procurement Specialist

Nov 2024 – Dec 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo · Hybrid

Hs2 (high speed two) ltd

3 roles

Senior Project Manager (Secondment)

Oct 2023 – Nov 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

Procurement Lead - Rail Systems (Track, OCS, S&C & Rail)

Promoted

May 2022 – Oct 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos

Senior Procurement Manager, Rail Systems, Track Systems

Feb 2021 – May 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos

Bt

Procurement Manager

Jun 2018 – Feb 2021 · 2 yrs 8 mos · London, United Kingdom

Procurement Manager within Engineering Field Services with a team of 6 direct reports, providing leadership, guidance, reporting, Continuous Improvement and Performance Excellence workshops, project and team alignment
Openreach Network Services Agreement (ONSA) (£3bn value) – £38million savings annually
Procurement Lead for the development of a nationwide 5 year bespoke Contractual agreement which cover new ways of working, commercial models, Contract simplification, Incentivisations etc.
Programme managing the project liaising with various key stakeholders, delivering the procurement strategy, market sounding, procurement documents (PQQ and ITT), Contract drafting, evaluation criteria, approvals, award and set-up for successful delivery.
Fibre Build Awards
Procurement Lead on over 500k THP Nationwide Fibre Build delivery.
Procurement Lead on Fibre Build to New Sites across Openreach

Turner & townsend

Procurement Consultant - Contract Services

Apr 2017 – Jun 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos · London, United Kingdom

Contract reviews (FIDIC & NEC)
Procurement strategies
Contracting strategies (NEC ECC)
Bid preparation
Strategic sourcing
Supply Chain Mapping
Supply Chain Management
Evaluation criteria
Service Level Agreements
OJEU Regulations
Public & Utilities Regulations
Pro-Contract
Clients -
Heathrow, AstraZeneca, Transport for London (TfL), El Aouj, Bombardier.

Techno trade international fzco

Rail Project/Procurement Manager

Jan 2015 – Mar 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos · United Arab Emirates

I was in charge of supporting the Rail industry in the Middle East, concentrating on United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Oman and Qatar. The Company is an Agent/Supplier for many highly regarded International Companies in the Rail Industry dealing with Procurement and Contract Review including – Rail Track, Track Maintenance, Signalling, Buffer Stops, Small Track Maintenance Machinery, Signalling, Level Crossings, Slab Track, Thermit Welding, Lubrication Systems, Bearings and many more.
My role included the following actions –
Putting Company into liquidation (Techno Trade) & establishing new Company (INTRAIT Group)
Reviewing and negotiating Pre and Post Contracts with the Suppliers, Contractors and Clients.
Client Meetings
International Procurement of Rail Products including Europe and Far East.
Expediting
Supply Chain Management
Price Negotiation
International Sales/Business Development
Project Management
Reviewing Supplier performance
Site visits (Night Track Maintenance visits etc.)
Accounting.