Wiktor Rak

Background

About Wiktor Rak

I am a procurement expert who has been working on more than 100 procurement projects in Poland, Romania, Germany, Lithuania and the UK. I also served as a CIPS Procurement Excellence Programme assessor. I am capable of easily understanding the big picture whilst smoothly working on operational details so that all layers of organizational/project structure can be orchestrated and work aligned towards the same objectives. Yet result driven I am passionate about working together with others, both, procurement team members and other stakeholders in order to attain significant outcomes. My key capabilities as a procurment expert-very strong analytical and soft skills -profound professional experience, both local and international -committed team player and hard worker, open for challenges -reliable and looking for improvements -ability to provide clients with bespoke solutions -accustomed to work in an international and diverse environment. Examples of projects-Creation of a MRO supply chain management strategy for a foodstuff manufacturer -P2P process enhancement in a public institution in London -Purchasing planning process and designing support of IT tools for an oil and gas company -Preparation of a new procurement process for an oil and gas company to generate savings through improved transparency and competition as well as red tape reduction -Sourcing of chemical materials, coal, special cleaning and security services in a foodstuff manufacturer -Elaborating sourcing strategies for categories: telecommunication, software and fuel tanks in an oil and gas company -Sourcing processes and changing specifications in a railway company -Supporting the international procurement certification in Polish leading companies -Leading training on a new procurement process and an IT-tool for procurement I hold a MSc degrees in Economics and International Relations from the Warsaw School of Economics and a CEMS Master in International Management (top international management programme) from Vienna University of Economics and Business. I speak fluent Polish, English and German.