Matthew Armstrong

Matthew Armstrong

Senior Buyer at Westinghouse Electric Company

Preston, United Kingdom

Current
Past
Education
  • University of Liverpool
  • Manchester Metropolitan University Business School
Connections
53 connections
Industry
Oil & Energy
Websites

Matthew Armstrong’s Summary

A committed, driven ambitious Graduate, with experience in the financial service sector and the nuclear industry. Currently studying for professional qualifications with the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply and keen to develop skills in global supply chain management.

Matthew Armstrong’s Specialties:

Strategic Gas Procurement
Project Management
Contract Management
EU Public Procurement Regulations
Complex Service contracts


Matthew Armstrong’s Experience

  • Senior Buyer

    Westinghouse Electric Company

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Oil & Energy industry)

    April 2008Present (1 year 8 months)

    I am currently managing a suite of maintenance/service contracts, including the purchase of Gas and Electricity.

    I am also involved in various improvement projects including involvement in the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s Collaborative procurement programme.

  • Commerical Management Programme

    Westinghouse Electric Company

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Oil & Energy industry)

    July 2006April 2008 (1 year 10 months)

    An intensive management development programme encompassing four six month placements in various departments including;

    • Human Resources
    • Skills Development
    • Works Engineering
    • Business Improvement Team- Fixed Cost Reduction

  • Emergency Planning Officer

    Westinghouse Electric Company

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Oil & Energy industry)

    April 2006July 2006 (4 months)

  • Senior Customer Service Office

    Lloyds TSB Bank

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; LLOY; Banking industry)

    August 2001July 2006 (5 years )

  • Reporting Officer

    Westinghouse Electric Company

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Oil & Energy industry)

    July 2005April 2006 (10 months)


Matthew Armstrong’s Education

  • University of Liverpool

    MSc , Operations & Supply Chain Management , 20092011 (expected)

  • Manchester Metropolitan University Business School

    BA (Hons) 2:1 , Business , 20032008


Additional Information

Matthew Armstrong’s Websites:

Matthew Armstrong’s Interests:

Military history, Sailing, Rugby and taking part in the Young Enterprise Business scheme acting as an Advisor to small teams of students.

Matthew Armstrong’s Groups:

Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS)- Student Member, Young Generation Network (YGN) A branch of the British Nuclear Energy Society

  •    Friends of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply
  •    European Public Procurement Network
  •    Capgemini Global Supply Chain Network
  •    Nuclear Power - the next generation
  •    Nuclear for no CO2 energy
  •    Procurement Professionals (#1 supply chain & sourcing group) Business, network, career & jobs
  •    YQ Purchasing
  •    North American Young Generation in Nuclear
  •    Trusted Advocate
  •    TOSHIBA Alumni
  •    CIPS
  •    Global Energy Professionals
  •    Westinghouse Professional Development Alumni
  •    Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
  •    International Youth Nuclear Congress
  •    UK Nuclear Institute YGN
  •    Purchasing Practice
  •    UK Nuclear Industry
  •    Working in Australia; Jobs, People, Advice
  •    UK Nuclear New Build
  •    Procurement in UK Public Sector
  •    Merseyside Branch CIPS
  •    Energy Risk Magazine Group

Matthew Armstrong’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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