Malcolm Harrison joins Efficio as senior advisor

Efficio has appointed Malcolm Harrison as a new senior advisor. As a global procurement and supply chain consultancy, Harrison’s role with Efficio will see him further bolster its credentials in the area.

Commenting via LinkedIn, Harrison said, “I am delighted to be working with Efficio to support organisations to deliver greater value from their spend with suppliers. Efficio is a great team of people to join. I look forward to the opportunities and challenges ahead, and continuing to enhance the impact of the procurement and supply functions.”

Founded in 2000, Efficio is a London-headquartered procurement and supply chain consultancy, which also has offices across Europe, North America and the Middle East. As the world’s leading procurement consultancy, Efficio supports hundreds of clients each year on a multitude of topics whether to generate hard benefits, mitigate supply market risk, or to streamline and automate processes.

Harrison, has joined the company to advise on its global growth strategy with a focus on growth within blue-chip corporations and consumer goods companies.

He arrives following a long career in procurement, spanning four decades including serving as chief procurement officer (CPO) at Nestlé, and earlier at InBev. He has also held executive roles within FTSE 100-listed Rexam, and most recently served as CEO of the Crown Commercial Service, part of the UK government’s Cabinet Office.

Toby Munyard, Efficio vice president, added, “Malcolm is one of the most respected leaders in procurement; we are fortunate to have his knowledge and experience to support our future growth strategy as we move into the next phase of our evolution.”