Tim Howman

Tim Howman is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in strategic sourcing, supply chain management, and operational efficiency. Currently serving as Head of Procurement at Hotel Chocolat since September 2023, Tim previously held the position of Supply Chain Director at British Pepper and Spice Co Ltd, where responsibilities included procurement, production planning, and logistics. Tim's career also includes significant roles at ARYZTA, leading the European Indirect Procurement function and managing a substantial budget across multiple countries, and at Unipart Group, where a centralized procurement function was established under Tim's leadership. Early career experiences at BMW Group and international travel further solidified Tim's foundational knowledge and diverse expertise in procurement processes. Tim holds a degree in Geography from the University of Liverpool.