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Ryan Bullen

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12m FTC - Maternity cover for Procurement Director at THG
📍 Manchester Area, United Kingdom

Ryan is a Senior Procurement Manager, currently completing his tenure at Dunelm, where he leads a team and manages over £300M in indirect spend. His expertise, backed by an MBA from Abertay University and prior experience at Amazon, lies in strategic procurement, team leadership, and leveraging data for decision-making.

Outside of work, Ryans interests include 3D printing, where he has explored personal projects, and collecting books from fantasy and sci-fi universes like Warhammer. He also appears to enjoy travel, having mentioned visiting European destinations such as Gibraltar and Norway.

Unique fact: While at Amazon, Ryan successfully implemented the Avetta safety and sustainability program across the entire EU supply chain.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
12m FTC - Maternity cover for Procurement Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
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Strategic Procurement
Manages indirect spend of over £300M at Dunelm and has a background in optimizing procurement for large-scale organizations like Amazon.
Team Leadership
Leads a team of procurement professionals at Dunelm and has previously posted about creating a supportive and growing team environment.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
12m FTC - Maternity cover for Procurement Director
THG
8-2024 - 2-2026
Head of Purchasing
Daniel Thwaites
10-2023 - 8-2024
Senior Procurement Manager
Dunelm
5-2023 - 10-2023
Procurement Manager
Dunelm
9-2022 - 6-2023
Regional Procurement Manager
Amazon
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Education
12-2025 - 12-2028
Doctorate in Business Admin (DBA)
Abertay University
8-2023 - 10-2025
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Abertay University
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