Rob Douglas

Rob Douglas is an experienced procurement and supply chain leader with a career spanning over two decades in various senior roles. Currently serving as Chief Procurement Officer at Direct Line Group since September 2016, Rob manages a team of 80 and oversees a significant supply chain portfolio. Previously, Rob held positions including Director at Value Chain Limited, Head of UK Procurement at National Grid, Chief Procurement Officer at Currys plc, Sourcing Manager at Barclays Bank PLC, Senior Consultant at Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, and Sourcing Manager at Ford Motor Company. Rob's expertise includes strategic sourcing, stakeholder engagement, and value delivery across multiple industries, with an academic background in Politics and Economics from The University of Salford.