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Simon Mapstone

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Head of Group Procurement at RM plc
📍 Poole, England, United Kingdom

Simon Mapstone is the Head of Group Procurement at RM plc, bringing extensive experience from leadership roles at Ultra Electronics, QinetiQ, and Virgin Media. He holds an MBA from the University of Birmingham and a Bachelors degree from the University of Plymouth, showcasing a strong foundation in business and procurement strategy.

After a successful six-year tenure at Ultra Electronics, he recently transitioned into the education sector with RM plc.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Head of Group Procurement
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Poole, England, United Kingdom
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Group Procurement
As the Head of Group Procurement for RM plc, he is responsible for overseeing the company's entire procurement strategy and operations.
Indirect Procurement
He has significant expertise in this area, having served as the Head of Indirect Procurement in his previous role at Ultra Electronics for six years.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
Head of Group Procurement
RM plc
11-2016 - 12-2022
Head of Indirect Procurement
Ultra Electronics
4-2015 - 11-2016
Procurement Category Lead - Corporate Professional Services
QinetiQ
11-2010 - 4-2015
Sourcing and Supplier Manager - Business Services
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9-2009 - 11-2010
Procurement Manager - Corporate Professional Services
Virgin Media
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Education
2004 - 2007
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Birmingham
1998 - 2002
Bachelor’s Degree
University of Plymouth
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