Mike Parkin

Mike Parkin is a seasoned procurement and purchasing professional with extensive experience across various sectors. Currently serving as the Global Lead CAPEX/MRO at Associated British Foods plc since August 2011, Mike has held pivotal roles at leading organizations, including Interim Global Purchasing Director at Scapa and Interim Global Procurement Manager at Novartis. Previous positions at Reckitt Benckiser included Corporate Procurement Manager, Global Formulation Optimisation Manager, and Global Purchasing Manager. Earlier in the career, Mike worked as Purchasing Manager at Associated Octel (Innospec), held roles at The Lubrizol Corporation as Global Marketing Manager and European Product Manager, and served as European Procurement Manager at Mobil Oil. Mike holds a degree in Chemistry from the University of Nottingham, obtained between 1981 and 1987.