Ian Lee Scrimshaw

Ian Lee Scrimshaw currently serves as the Head of Procurement at Lords Group Trading, a position held since July 2025. Previously, Ian worked as the Group Purchasing Manager for Heavy Building Materials at Lords Builders Merchants from April 2021 to July 2025, where responsibilities included strategic negotiation, procurement contracts, and supply chain performance across various subsidiary brands. Ian's experience also encompasses a role as Senior Category Manager at Lawsons Timber & Builders Merchants from September 2012 to April 2021, focusing on contract negotiation and margin performance. Early career roles include Area Sales Manager at Crown Paints and Hotel Manager at Chaspurs. Ian is currently pursuing MCIPS certification and holds NVQ Level 3 qualifications in Catering & Hospitality as well as Business and Finance.