Hello! I'm a procurement and vendor relationship professional based in Vilnius with over a decade of experience helping organizations optimize purchasing, supplier governance, and cross-border collaboration. I enjoy turning complex supplier data into clear, actionable insights, building strong internal partnerships, and continuously improving procurement processes to mitigate risk and drive value.

Giedre Rastikyte

Hello! I'm a procurement and vendor relationship professional based in Vilnius with over a decade of experience helping organizations optimize purchasing, supplier governance, and cross-border collaboration. I enjoy turning complex supplier data into clear, actionable insights, building strong internal partnerships, and continuously improving procurement processes to mitigate risk and drive value.

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Hello! I’m a procurement and vendor relationship professional based in Vilnius with over a decade of experience helping organizations optimize purchasing, supplier governance, and cross-border collaboration.

I enjoy turning complex supplier data into clear, actionable insights, building strong internal partnerships, and continuously improving procurement processes to mitigate risk and drive value.

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Experience Level

Language

Lithuanian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Russian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Vendor Relationship Manager at P&P
October 1, 2024 - Present
Ensured operations were supported by well-managed and compliant vendor relationships, enhancing efficiency and outcomes. Developed and maintained a comprehensive framework for vendor management, including a list of suppliers, internal assessments, and governance. Conducted internal vendor assessments and created detailed one-pagers summarizing supplier information, performance levels, and key issues. Implemented and monitored improvement plans for vendors, ensuring structured meetings and contract renegotiations to mitigate risks and secure improvements. Analyzed and reported findings from internal vendor assessments, identifying key issues and areas for improvement. Maintained and developed P&P suppliers and services overviews, ensuring all future services and suppliers were properly pre-assessed and governed.
Procurement Specialist
December 1, 2022 - October 1, 2024
Performing various Procurement initiatives (including negotiations, contracting etc.)
Sourcing Specialist at TGSL
November 1, 2020 - November 30, 2022
Performing various Sourcing lower risk and complexity initiatives (including negotiations, contracting etc.). Performing supplier's due diligence. Mastering cross-country collaboration challenges, delivering on expectations, in time with quality and expected business results. Contributing to processes change, driving continuous improvement and development through process-teams and projects.
Data Entry Specialist at Upwork
December 1, 2015 - November 30, 2020
Searching for information required by clients and entering it to database. Maintaining database to ensure it's up to date and correct.
Intern - MP's Assistant at Parliament of Lithuania
September 1, 2013 - October 31, 2013
Intern MP's Assistant; assisted Members of Parliament with parliamentary tasks in Vilnius.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in International Relations at University of Essex
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

Driving Licence (B)
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026

Industry Experience

Government, Professional Services