Stephan Ernst

Stephan Ernst is an accomplished procurement leader with extensive experience in global category management and strategic sourcing. Currently serving as Procurement Director - Global Commercial Business Partnering at AstraZeneca since August 2020, Stephan has enhanced procurement relations across BioPharmaceuticals and Oncology. Previous roles include Global Category Manager at HSBC, where responsibilities encompassed global procurement strategies in recruitment and HR functions across multiple regions, as well as Senior Group Procurement Manager at Millennium Hotels and Resorts. Stephan holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Lancaster University and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (MCIPS).