David Bond

David Bond serves as the Assistant Purchasing Manager at Pirelli since July 2019, overseeing purchasing categories including IT, HR, and Engineering while achieving significant savings from a contract portfolio exceeding £4 million. Prior experience includes a role as Indirect Procurement Manager at Kerry Foods where responsibilities spanned six UK sites, focusing on inventory projects and supplier relationships. With a strong background in procurement strategy development, cost analysis, and supplier negotiations, David has managed substantial budgets and implemented systems to enhance operational efficiency. David holds a Diploma in Procurement and Supply from the University of Derby and various qualifications in engineering maintenance and manufacturing operations.