Simon Cotterell

Simon Cotterell has extensive experience in procurement and purchasing, currently serving as Deputy Chief Purchasing Officer for Saint-Gobain since October 2001. Previously, Simon held the role of Purchasing Director for Saint-Gobain Gypsum, Ceilings, and Insulation Activities, extending purchasing responsibilities across these sectors. In addition, Simon served as Global Purchasing Director for Transport and as Purchasing Director for the UK, Ireland, and South Africa delegation, effectively leading key spending categories such as energy and logistics. Since January 2016, Simon has taken on global responsibilities for purchasing coordination within Saint-Gobain Gypsum. Prior to joining Saint-Gobain, Simon worked as Purchasing and Logistics Manager at Dura Automotive from 1992 to 2001. Simon holds an MCIPS designation from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply.