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Tom Saggers

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Head of Indirect Procurement & Category Management at Balfour Beatty plc
📍 United Kingdom

Tom is the Head of Indirect Procurement & Category Management at Balfour Beatty plc, leading a team responsible for a spend portfolio of approximately £1. 2 billion. A graduate of Oxford Brookes University, he is a senior procurement professional with extensive experience in strategic sourcing and team leadership across the construction, satellite, media, and retail industries.

His career has involved managing procurement for global infrastructure and telecoms at Tesco, IT and corporate services at Inmarsat, and software and hardware at Dentsu Aegis Network.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Head of Indirect Procurement & Category Management
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United Kingdom
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Indirect Procurement
Leads the indirect procurement function at Balfour Beatty, with a career focused on managing large and complex indirect spend categories like IT, corporate services, and telecoms.
Category Management
His role and expertise center on category management, leading a central team of category managers and buyers to strategically manage a ~£1. 2bn portfolio.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Head of Indirect Procurement & Category Management
Balfour Beatty plc
10-2021 - 12-2023
Senior Procurement Manager – IT, Networks, Cyber Security and Corporate Services
Inmarsat
1-2019 - 10-2021
Procurement Manager – IT and Corporate Professional Services
Inmarsat
5-2017 - 1-2019
Global Category Manager - Software and Hardware
Dentsu Aegis Network
4-2015 - 5-2017
Procurement Buying Manager - Global Infrastructure and Telecomms
Tesco
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Education
2016 - 2016
Level 4 Corporate Practitioner Award
CIPS
2006 - 2009
BSc (Hons) 2:1
Oxford Brookes University
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