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Neil Bowen

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Head of Procurement, Professional Services & BPO at Westpac Group
📍 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Neil Bowen is the Head of Procurement for Professional Services & BPO at Westpac Group, with over 15 years of executive experience in global sourcing, supply chain, and retail operations across the Asia Pacific. He earned a Masters degree from Macquarie Graduate School of Management.

Neil has a demonstrated interest in community and sustainability, having previously served as a Director for Pocket City Farms. This non-profit is dedicated to urban agriculture, reflecting a personal commitment to local and sustainable food initiatives.

He has successfully delivered end-to-end design, build, and procurement services to leading global retailers throughout his career.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Head of Procurement, Professional Services & BPO
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Strategic Sourcing
His expertise lies in strategic sourcing, and he is leading an initiative at Westpac to refresh and uplift the sourcing of professional services.
Procurement Transformation
He focuses on delivering long-term benefits and simpler ways of working through procurement, as mentioned in his posts about building his team.
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Career

Work history

5-2023
Head of Procurement, Professional Services & BPO
Westpac Group
4-2022 - 5-2023
Executive Commercial Manager
Westpac Group
7-2020 - 11-2024
Director
Pocket City Farms
6-2020 - 4-2022
Senior Commercial Manager
Westpac Group
3-2019 - 5-2020
Global COO
Greater Group - Creating Intelligent Retail Environments
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Education
2013 - 2016
Master’s Degree
Macquarie Graduate School of Management (MGSM)
2009 - 2012
Masters of Management
Macquarie Graduate School of Management (MGSM)
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