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Presenting the class of 2024!
Joseph Madden
Supplier Management Director, GKN Aerospace
Joseph Madden
Supplier Management Director, GKN Aerospace
Procurement professionals can utilise AI to give them the data and predictive feedback on the global market position in every area from financial and commodity pricing volatility through to geo-political instability and allow them to shape and manage a truly low-risk supply chain environment.
Joe, an accomplished supply chain leader and army veteran, is the Supplier Management Director at GKN Aerospace, a tier 1 supplier to the world’s leading aircraft manufacturers, committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Joe is driving the implementation of a best-in-class Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) model, shaping supplier engagement strategies across a portfolio exceeding £500m in spend.
His career is marked by significant achievements, including delivering over £1m in PPV savings at Rolls-Royce and contributing to a 100% revenue increase as Operations Manager at On Logistics. Joe’s innovative approach to supplier management includes implementing AI-driven risk scanning and advanced Supplier Quality and Development frameworks at Babcock, which he is now embedding at GKN Aerospace to enable improved supplier engagement.
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