Martin Alexander is a procurement expert, currently serving as a Procurement Manager at Sainsburys with a specialization in marketing and digital categories. His career features senior roles at major brands like River Island, Sony, and Johnson & Johnson. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
He has built a niche career managing marketing and digital procurement across diverse global industries including retail, consumer electronics, and FMCG.
Martin Alexander
Procurement Manager at Sainsbury's
Bisley, England, United Kingdom
Overview
Topics They Care About
Marketing Procurement
This is his core specialty, having held senior category manager roles for marketing at both Sony and River Island before his current role at Sainsbury's.
Digital Transformation
His title explicitly includes "Marketing & Digital", indicating a focus on procuring modern technologies and services for major consumer-facing brands.
Strategic Supplier Relations
He previously worked as a Senior Strategic Supplier Relationship Manager, showing deep experience in building and maintaining key partnerships.
Media Appearances
Martin has no verified media appearances
Work History
3-2025
Procurement Manager at Sainsbury's
3-2022 - 3-2025
Senior Procurement Category Manager - Marketing & Digital at River Island
10-2018 - 3-2022
European Procurement Senior Category Manager - marketing at Sony
3-2018 - 10-2018
Senior Strategic Supplier Relationship Manager at Department for International Development (DFID)
12-2016 - 3-2018
Procurement Category Manager - Northern Europe cluster at Johnson & Johnson
Education
1999 - 2003
Education details unavailable from University of the West of England
2001 - 2002
Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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Location : Bisley, England, United Kingdom
Job Level : Middle
Designation : Procurement Manager at Sainsbury's
