Linzi Atkinson

Linzi Atkinson has extensive experience in procurement and project coordination within the manufacturing and petrochemical industries. Currently serving as Head of Indirect Procurement (Vehicles UK) at Hitachi Rail since March 2020, Linzi previously held various positions at SABIC from October 2013 to February 2020, including Senior Category Manager and Manager of Site Procurement UK. Linzi's expertise includes interfacing with multiple departments to implement purchasing strategies and manage sales operations, as well as executing projects in turnaround situations. Earlier roles include Business Coordinator and Project Coordinator at SABIC, where important functions included monitoring order intake and centralizing operations. Linzi initiated a career as a Marketing Analyst at IBM, focusing on sales performance analysis. Linzi holds a first-class BA (Hons) in Business Studies from Northumbria University.