Meet the team
Procurement made simple with the expertise and guidance of dedicated Client Relationship Managers and Procurement professionals.
With over 25 years' experience in both the public and private sectors, Alan has extensive experience of procurement. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply, and has held numerous strategic procurement roles throughout his career. He is a passionate and driven ambassador for all things procurement!
Alan Heron FCIPS
Director of Procurement
Sophie’s friendly and approachable attitude has seen her work in the customer service industry for more than 20 years. She is responsible for the day to day management of Procurement Hub.
Sophie Quenby
Operations Manager
Andy has recently joined the Procurement Hub team but has extensive experience of public sector procurement. He completely understands the challenges faced by public sector bodies, and how Procurement Hub is perfectly positioned to be part of the solution!
Email: Andrew@procurementhub.co.uk
Andy Peck
Client Relationship Manager - West
With over 25 years in construction and social housing, Debra has a wealth of experience working with clients to ensure the best procurement solutions are secured. She is committed to providing ongoing project support and assistance along with the rest of the team.
Email: Debra@procurementhub.co.uk
Debra Green
Client Relationship Manager - North
With over 6 years’ experience of managing large construction, development and technical services Frameworks in the public sector, Clare has a wealth of knowledge on obtaining the right solution with value for money. Working closely with other Public Sector bodies and suppliers to obtain the best solution and building strong relationships.
Email: Clare@procurementhub.co.uk
Clare Moore
Client Relationship Manager - South
Ellie has recently joined the team to manage all of our marketing, social media, and exhibitions. She has a great depth of experience coupled with boundless imagination!
Ellie Hunter
Marketing Executive
Paul has worked in the public sector for over 20 years, and has vast experience of providing excellent customer service and support!
Paul Paynter
Administrator
Jenny's public sector experience, and proactive attitude are perfectly placed to keep customer's tenders and mini-competitions on track!
Jenny Miller
Tender Administrator
An MCIPS Chartered procurement & supply professional with over 10 years’ experience in housing and procurement, Craig is responsible for the direct category team and manages our Property Works, Building Materials and Compliance solutions.
Craig Ainscow
Category Manager
With over 7 years’ experience within Construction and Civil Engineering sectors, Chris manages various direct spend including New Build, Construction and Professional Services. He is currently working towards completion of his MCIPS qualification.
Chris Harrison
Senior Buyer - Direct
Tosh is responsible for direct spend categories such as PAT testing, automatic doors and access control repairs. He is a passionate procurement professional currently working towards his CIPS Diploma in Procurement and Supply. Tosh is also the branch secretary for CIPS North Lancashire.
Toshif Vally
Buyer - Direct
Lisa is responsible for indirect spend categories such as Energy, Legal Services, Employee Benefits and Travel Management to name a few. Lisa has been a procurement professional for over 15 years and have recently attained MCIPs Chartered status.
Lisa Gallacher
Category Manager
Matt has over 5 years’ experience within Purchasing and his role as a Buyer has him working on various contracts including Enforcement Agencies alongside broader corporate services. Matt has a MCIPS Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply.
Matthew Grice
Buyer
Liz has worked in the housing sector for a number of years and has experience in all different areas. She is instrumental in the management of the DPS’ and provides integral support to the Procurement Team.
Liz Whittle
Procurement Co-ordinator
With over 10 years’ experience within procurement consultancy, housing and construction, Neil has extensive knowledge of public sector procurement and is an MCIPS Procurement Professional.
Neil Jones
Head of Procurement
Responsible for the provision of an effective procurement service, with particular focus on the new additions to the Places for People Group. Laura delivers both savings and value, whilst ensuring supply chain optimisation and compliance.
Laura Hehir
Procurement Buyer
Jim has been with the Business since 2011 and supports the Strategic Procurement Team with focus on overseeing the Group Contract Management Software, analysing savings whilst managing a dedicated Central Ordering Team.
Jim Jenner
Contract Support Manager
Alan Heron FCIPS
Director of Procurement
With over 25 years' experience in both the public and private sectors, Alan has extensive experience of procurement. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply, and has held numerous strategic procurement roles throughout his career. He is a passionate and driven ambassador for all things procurement!
Sophie Quenby
Operations Manager
Sophie’s friendly and approachable attitude has seen her work in the customer service industry for more than 20 years. She is responsible for the day to day management of Procurement Hub.
Andy Peck
Client Relationship Manager - West
Andy has recently joined the Procurement Hub team but has extensive experience of public sector procurement. He completely understands the challenges faced by public sector bodies, and how Procurement Hub is perfectly positioned to be part of the solution!
Email: Andrew@procurementhub.co.uk
Debra Green
Client Relationship Manager - North
With over 25 years in construction and social housing, Debra has a wealth of experience working with clients to ensure the best procurement solutions are secured. She is committed to providing ongoing project support and assistance along with the rest of the team.
Email: Debra@procurementhub.co.uk
Clare Moore
Client Relationship Manager - South
With over 6 years’ experience of managing large construction, development and technical services Frameworks in the public sector, Clare has a wealth of knowledge on obtaining the right solution with value for money. Working closely with other Public Sector bodies and suppliers to obtain the best solution and building strong relationships.
Email: Clare@procurementhub.co.uk
Ellie Hunter
Marketing Executive
Ellie has recently joined the team to manage all of our marketing, social media, and exhibitions. She has a great depth of experience coupled with boundless imagination!
Paul Paynter
Administrator
Paul has worked in the public sector for over 20 years, and has vast experience of providing excellent customer service and support!
Jenny Miller
Tender Administrator
Jenny's public sector experience, and proactive attitude are perfectly placed to keep customer's tenders and mini-competitions on track!
Craig Ainscow
Category Manager
An MCIPS Chartered procurement & supply professional with over 10 years’ experience in housing and procurement, Craig is responsible for the direct category team and manages our Property Works, Building Materials and Compliance solutions.
Chris Harrison
Senior Buyer - Direct
With over 7 years’ experience within Construction and Civil Engineering sectors, Chris manages various direct spend including New Build, Construction and Professional Services. He is currently working towards completion of his MCIPS qualification.
Toshif Vally
Buyer - Direct
Tosh is responsible for direct spend categories such as PAT testing, automatic doors and access control repairs. He is a passionate procurement professional currently working towards his CIPS Diploma in Procurement and Supply. Tosh is also the branch secretary for CIPS North Lancashire.
Lisa Gallacher
Category Manager
Lisa is responsible for indirect spend categories such as Energy, Legal Services, Employee Benefits and Travel Management to name a few. Lisa has been a procurement professional for over 15 years and have recently attained MCIPs Chartered status.
Matthew Grice
Buyer
Matt has over 5 years’ experience within Purchasing and his role as a Buyer has him working on various contracts including Enforcement Agencies alongside broader corporate services. Matt has a MCIPS Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply.
Liz Whittle
Procurement Co-ordinator
Liz has worked in the housing sector for a number of years and has experience in all different areas. She is instrumental in the management of the DPS’ and provides integral support to the Procurement Team.
Neil Jones
Head of Procurement
With over 10 years’ experience within procurement consultancy, housing and construction, Neil has extensive knowledge of public sector procurement and is an MCIPS Procurement Professional.
Laura Hehir
Procurement Buyer
Responsible for the provision of an effective procurement service, with particular focus on the new additions to the Places for People Group. Laura delivers both savings and value, whilst ensuring supply chain optimisation and compliance.
Jim Jenner
Contract Support Manager
Jim has been with the Business since 2011 and supports the Strategic Procurement Team with focus on overseeing the Group Contract Management Software, analysing savings whilst managing a dedicated Central Ordering Team.
Alan Heron FCIPS, Director of Procurement
With over 25 years' experience in both the public and private sectors, Alan has extensive experience of procurement. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply, and has held numerous strategic procurement roles throughout his career. He is a passionate and driven ambassador for all things procurement!
Alan Heron FCIPS, Director of Procurement
With over 25 years' experience in both the public and private sectors, Alan has extensive experience of procurement. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply, and has held numerous strategic procurement roles throughout his career. He is a passionate and driven ambassador for all things procurement!
Sophie Quenby, Operations Manager
Sophie’s friendly and approachable attitude has seen her work in the customer service industry for more than 20 years. She is responsible for the day to day management of Procurement Hub.
Sophie Quenby, Operations Manager
Sophie’s friendly and approachable attitude has seen her work in the customer service industry for more than 20 years. She is responsible for the day to day management of Procurement Hub.
Andy Peck, Client Relationship Manager - West
Andy has recently joined the Procurement Hub team but has extensive experience of public sector procurement. He completely understands the challenges faced by public sector bodies, and how Procurement Hub is perfectly positioned to be part of the solution!
Email: Andrew@procurementhub.co.uk
Andy Peck, Client Relationship Manager - West
Andy has recently joined the Procurement Hub team but has extensive experience of public sector procurement. He completely understands the challenges faced by public sector bodies, and how Procurement Hub is perfectly positioned to be part of the solution!
Email: Andrew@procurementhub.co.uk
Debra Green, Client Relationship Manager - North
With over 25 years in construction and social housing, Debra has a wealth of experience working with clients to ensure the best procurement solutions are secured. She is committed to providing ongoing project support and assistance along with the rest of the team.
Email: Debra@procurementhub.co.uk
Debra Green, Client Relationship Manager - North
With over 25 years in construction and social housing, Debra has a wealth of experience working with clients to ensure the best procurement solutions are secured. She is committed to providing ongoing project support and assistance along with the rest of the team.
Email: Debra@procurementhub.co.uk
Clare Moore, Client Relationship Manager - South
With over 6 years’ experience of managing large construction, development and technical services Frameworks in the public sector, Clare has a wealth of knowledge on obtaining the right solution with value for money. Working closely with other Public Sector bodies and suppliers to obtain the best solution and building strong relationships.
Email: Clare@procurementhub.co.uk
Clare Moore, Client Relationship Manager - South
With over 6 years’ experience of managing large construction, development and technical services Frameworks in the public sector, Clare has a wealth of knowledge on obtaining the right solution with value for money. Working closely with other Public Sector bodies and suppliers to obtain the best solution and building strong relationships.
Email: Clare@procurementhub.co.uk
Ellie Hunter, Marketing Executive
Ellie has recently joined the team to manage all of our marketing, social media, and exhibitions. She has a great depth of experience coupled with boundless imagination!
Ellie Hunter, Marketing Executive
Ellie has recently joined the team to manage all of our marketing, social media, and exhibitions. She has a great depth of experience coupled with boundless imagination!
Paul Paynter, Administrator
Paul has worked in the public sector for over 20 years, and has vast experience of providing excellent customer service and support!
Paul Paynter, Administrator
Paul has worked in the public sector for over 20 years, and has vast experience of providing excellent customer service and support!
Jenny Miller, Tender Administrator
Jenny's public sector experience, and proactive attitude are perfectly placed to keep customer's tenders and mini-competitions on track!
Jenny Miller, Tender Administrator
Jenny's public sector experience, and proactive attitude are perfectly placed to keep customer's tenders and mini-competitions on track!
Craig Ainscow, Category Manager
An MCIPS Chartered procurement & supply professional with over 10 years’ experience in housing and procurement, Craig is responsible for the direct category team and manages our Property Works, Building Materials and Compliance solutions.
Craig Ainscow, Category Manager
An MCIPS Chartered procurement & supply professional with over 10 years’ experience in housing and procurement, Craig is responsible for the direct category team and manages our Property Works, Building Materials and Compliance solutions.
Chris Harrison, Senior Buyer - Direct
With over 7 years’ experience within Construction and Civil Engineering sectors, Chris manages various direct spend including New Build, Construction and Professional Services. He is currently working towards completion of his MCIPS qualification.
Chris Harrison, Senior Buyer - Direct
With over 7 years’ experience within Construction and Civil Engineering sectors, Chris manages various direct spend including New Build, Construction and Professional Services. He is currently working towards completion of his MCIPS qualification.
Toshif Vally, Buyer - Direct
Tosh is responsible for direct spend categories such as PAT testing, automatic doors and access control repairs. He is a passionate procurement professional currently working towards his CIPS Diploma in Procurement and Supply. Tosh is also the branch secretary for CIPS North Lancashire.
Toshif Vally, Buyer - Direct
Tosh is responsible for direct spend categories such as PAT testing, automatic doors and access control repairs. He is a passionate procurement professional currently working towards his CIPS Diploma in Procurement and Supply. Tosh is also the branch secretary for CIPS North Lancashire.
Lisa Gallacher, Category Manager
Lisa is responsible for indirect spend categories such as Energy, Legal Services, Employee Benefits and Travel Management to name a few. Lisa has been a procurement professional for over 15 years and have recently attained MCIPs Chartered status.
Lisa Gallacher, Category Manager
Lisa is responsible for indirect spend categories such as Energy, Legal Services, Employee Benefits and Travel Management to name a few. Lisa has been a procurement professional for over 15 years and have recently attained MCIPs Chartered status.
Matthew Grice, Buyer
Matt has over 5 years’ experience within Purchasing and his role as a Buyer has him working on various contracts including Enforcement Agencies alongside broader corporate services. Matt has a MCIPS Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply.
Matthew Grice, Buyer
Matt has over 5 years’ experience within Purchasing and his role as a Buyer has him working on various contracts including Enforcement Agencies alongside broader corporate services. Matt has a MCIPS Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply.
Liz Whittle, Procurement Co-ordinator
Liz has worked in the housing sector for a number of years and has experience in all different areas. She is instrumental in the management of the DPS’ and provides integral support to the Procurement Team.
Liz Whittle, Procurement Co-ordinator
Liz has worked in the housing sector for a number of years and has experience in all different areas. She is instrumental in the management of the DPS’ and provides integral support to the Procurement Team.
Neil Jones, Head of Procurement
With over 10 years’ experience within procurement consultancy, housing and construction, Neil has extensive knowledge of public sector procurement and is an MCIPS Procurement Professional.
Neil Jones, Head of Procurement
With over 10 years’ experience within procurement consultancy, housing and construction, Neil has extensive knowledge of public sector procurement and is an MCIPS Procurement Professional.
Laura Hehir, Procurement Buyer
Responsible for the provision of an effective procurement service, with particular focus on the new additions to the Places for People Group. Laura delivers both savings and value, whilst ensuring supply chain optimisation and compliance.
Laura Hehir, Procurement Buyer
Responsible for the provision of an effective procurement service, with particular focus on the new additions to the Places for People Group. Laura delivers both savings and value, whilst ensuring supply chain optimisation and compliance.
Jim Jenner, Contract Support Manager
Jim has been with the Business since 2011 and supports the Strategic Procurement Team with focus on overseeing the Group Contract Management Software, analysing savings whilst managing a dedicated Central Ordering Team.
Jim Jenner, Contract Support Manager
Jim has been with the Business since 2011 and supports the Strategic Procurement Team with focus on overseeing the Group Contract Management Software, analysing savings whilst managing a dedicated Central Ordering Team.