Julie Gower

An experienced manager with over 32 years’ experience in dealing with high volume service driven businesses, where customer service, tight deadlines and quality levels have to be met in short timeframes. Able to prioritise workloads and manage a team of people to grow revenue, controlling stock levels, and meet tough key performance indicators. I enjoy working under pressure and can adapt and learn new skills fairly quickly. Strong proven project and accounts and commercial contract experience to analyse how to formulate contract terms and conditions In-depth knowledge how to manage offsite operations and motivating a remote team to achieve targets. Management of large suppliers and contract terms and conditions to ensure best price, on time delivery and dealing with non- conformances as and when they occur. Able to meet and achieve targets within monthly time frames and can contribute to assist in continuous improvements across the businesses I have worked in. I have worked as a project manager for GE and planned and assisted on various work packages for onshore and offshore platforms across the globe, dealing with various issues on supply, technical problems and defining the correct standards required to work in a safe manner. We have managed to attain the 97% levels on say do across Sofia, Idomlund, and Strovrup projects. 

Collaborating with the Project Manager to plan, execute and monitor projects, ensuring timely completion of project tasks and deliverables. Communicating with stakeholders to understand project needs and goals, whilst demonstrating GE core leadership values.

- Managing work packages, focusing on project value and efficiency as well as preparing financial reports and contributing to budget planning.

- Providing input to tender packages and contract specifications. Assisting with tender assessments, commercial negotiations and contract management. Understanding Large Capital Projects governance processes . Extensive government procurement contract knowledge on managing defence contracts, for indirect, direct and repairs.

- Management of  safety management systems and best practices along with ensuring project teams, all SMEs align with safety across the categories buys.

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