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John Dodd

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Head of Procurement at Sainsbury's
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

John Dodd is the Head of Procurement for Retail & Professional Services at Sainsburys, where he has built an extensive career. He progressed through roles including Logistics Buyer and Fleet Sourcing Manager, leveraging his educational background in Building Surveying from Nottingham Trent University.

John is engaged in community and team-building activities outside of his professional role. He has participated in his teams efforts to contribute hundreds of hours to community work and has been involved in fundraising for charitable causes, demonstrating a commitment to social responsibility.

His career path is unique, having successfully transitioned from a degree in Building Surveying to a senior leadership role in retail procurement.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Head of Procurement
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Priorities

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Retail Procurement
His entire career has been within procurement at Sainsbury's, culminating in his current role as Head of Procurement for Retail & Professional Services.
Logistics & Fleet
Previously held specialist roles as a Logistics Buyer and a Fleet Sourcing Manager, indicating deep expertise in these specific procurement categories.
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Career

Work history

3-2023
Head of Procurement
Sainsbury's
7-2019 - 5-2023
Sourcing Manager
Sainsbury's
1-2017 - 5-2023
Buyer
Sainsbury's
8-2016 - 1-2017
Buyer
Sainsbury's
7-2015 - 8-2016
Assistant Buyer
Sainsbury's
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Education
2008 - 2012
Building Surveying BSc (Hons)
Nottingham Trent University
2006 - 2008
A Levels
King Henry Viii Sixth Form
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