Steve Kirk

Global CPO at Catalent

Steve Kirk has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Steve currently holds the position of Global CPO at Catalent Pharma Solutions, where they are responsible for all external expenditure across multiple regions. Prior to this, they served as the Global Director of Procurement at Catalent, playing a crucial role in the development and execution of procurement strategies.

Before joining Catalent, Steve worked at Finmatis as the Managing Director from 2018 to 2021. Steve also served as the Global Chief Procurement Officer at QuintilesIMS from 2016 to 2018. At IMS Health, they held the position of Global Sourcing Director, focusing on transforming sourcing and supplier management across multiple regions and categories.

Steve's earlier experience includes roles at Novartis International AG and Novartis, where they held positions of Global Category Leader, Construction and Equipment, and Head of Procurement respectively. Steve also worked as a Procurement Consultant at IBM and held various roles in purchasing at Jaguar Land Rover, including involvement in sourcing agreements with the Ford Motor group.

Steve Kirk's expertise in procurement and extensive industry experience make him highly qualified in their current role at Catalent Pharma Solutions.

Steve Kirk attended Stockport Grammar School from 1985 to 1992. Steve then went on to study at Loughborough University from 1992 to 1996, where they obtained a BSc in Materials Engineering and Business Studies.

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Timeline

  • Global CPO

    November, 2021 - present

  • Global Director, Procurement

    September, 2020

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