Steve Gaskell

Senior Supply Chain and Procurement professional with leadership experience within manufacturing and multi-site international organisations. Extensive background in sourcing diverse commodities across the UK, Europe and global markets, with strong capability in coordinating procurement and logistics activities across multiple countries. Skilled in preparing, reviewing and negotiating supply agreements, including managing overseas suppliers through exchange moderators to ensure clarity, compliance and commercial value. Proven expertise in implementing risk management frameworks, strategic sourcing initiatives and procurement KPIs to enhance operational efficiency, cost control and supplier performance. Experienced working within MHRA-regulated and GMP-approved facilities, ensuring all procurement activity aligns with strict quality, safety and regulatory requirements. Adhering to UK and international legislation, governance standards and industry best practice. Recognised for strong negotiation skills, a collaborative leadership style and the ability to build effective relationships with suppliers, customers and stakeholders to support new product introduction and long-term procurement strategy. Now seeking a new and challenging position that will make best use of existing expertise while supporting continued personal and professional development.