Article 4 March 2022 Mitie welcomes new Procurement Manager for Ireland Mitie is delighted to welcome Henry O’Donnell to the team in Ireland. Henry brings more than 20 years of experience in procurement and providing supply chain and sourcing solutions. He joins Mitie from Bank of Ireland, where he served as Procurement Manager for infrastructure for the past 15 years. In this role, Henry transformed Bank of Ireland’s property procurement function that provided strategic sourcing and procurement services for all its property services across Ireland, Great Britain and USA with significant savings that supported in reducing the banks cost income ratio. Henry O’Donnell, Procurement Manager at Mitie Ireland Commenting on Henry’s appointment Managing Director, Les Sheridan, said: “I am happy to announce that Henry O’Donnell has commenced his new role as Procurement Manager with Mitie. Henry spent numerous years as Procurement Manager with Bank of Ireland where he built up a great reputation as a tough but fair negotiator and is well known within the industry. Henry ensured that Bank of Ireland received best-in-class service at the right price while working in partnership with their suppliers and will bring that same set of skills and knowledge to improve Mitie’s performance and that of our supply chain.” This is a key step in implementing the transformation of our procurement function. Henry will be responsible for designing and implementing a best-in-class, modern procurement function that will support the broader reform of Mitie’s value for money. This includes identifying and capturing significant cost saving opportunities within the company’s existing commercial practices, which both Mitie and it’s clients can benefit from. Henry O’Donnell, Procurement Manager, said: “I’m excited to join an organisation that has big ambitions and is already well on course to deliver. I am looking forward to working with the Mitie team to develop and implement long-term procurement strategies that will deliver best value across a variety of services and changing environments.” Read next Press Release 17 February 2021 Mitie launches Plan Zero with a commitment to reach zero carbon by 2025 in FM industry first Mitie has launched its new industry-leading ‘Plan Zero’ commitment, pledging that it will reach net zero carbon emissions by 2025. Read More See Resource Archive
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