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Ali Aylward

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Senior Marketing Procurement Manager at Sage
📍 United Kingdom

Ali Aylward is a Senior Marketing Procurement Manager at Sage with over eight years of experience at global corporations like Nestlé and Suntory. Specializing in marketing spend, she focuses on developing best-in-class sourcing strategies. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from the University of East Anglia.

Outside of her professional role, Ali has a strong passion for sustainability and driving this cause forward within the procurement field. She demonstrates immense dedication to charitable causes, undertaking significant personal challenges to support organizations she believes in, such as Macmillan Cancer Support.

She once walked 100km nonstop for over 30 hours to raise more than £700 for charity.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Senior Marketing Procurement Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
United Kingdom
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Marketing Procurement
Her core specialization for over 8 years at global companies like Sage, Suntory, and Nestlé, with a focus on creative services and all marketing spend categories.
Sustainable Procurement
Explicitly states a passion for driving sustainability within the procurement space and has promoted webinars on the topic.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Senior Marketing Procurement Manager
Sage
2-2023
Senior Consultant H&Z UK
H&Z Management Consulting
7-2021 - 2-2023
Category Buyer - Marketing
SUNTORY BEVERAGE & FOOD EUROPE
4-2018 - 7-2021
Commercial Procurement Buyer
Nestlé
10-2016 - 3-2018
Project Lead - Procurement
Nestlé
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Education
2011 - 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
University of East Anglia
2007 - 2011
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The Broxbourne School
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