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Gary Sharkey

Procurement Director at Hovis Ltd
📍 Ireland

Gary Sharkey is the Procurement Director at Hovis and a veteran of the grain business. A respected industry leader, he currently serves as the President of UK Flour Millers and is the former President of the European Flour Millers association, highlighting his extensive experience in procurement and the food supply chain.

Based on his activities, Gary is passionate about fostering teamwork and developing talent. He expresses great pride in his teams accomplishments and personally dedicates time to mentoring and tutoring students, valuing the growth of the next generation of professionals and the importance of strong, collaborative partnerships with suppliers.

Unique fact: Gary holds the rare distinction of having been elected president of two major industry bodies, representing both UK and European flour millers.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Procurement Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Ireland
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Priorities

Topics Gary cares about

Industry Leadership
He was elected President of the European Flour Millers and currently serves as President of UK Flour Millers, shaping policy and direction for the industry.
Food Supply Chain
His career at Hovis and Premier Foods, focused on wheat procurement, shows a deep expertise in managing the complexities of the grain and flour supply chain.
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Career

Work history

1-2019
Procurement Director
Hovis Ltd
5-2013
President
European Flour Millers
5-2014 - 5-2015
President
EU Primary Food Processors
3-2005 - 4-2014
Head of Wheat Procurement
Premier Foods
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