Karen Hawkins

Karen Hawkins has extensive experience in procurement and category management, currently serving as a Procurement Business Partner at Southwark Council since February 2019. Previous roles include Interim European Buyer at Neovia Logistics, Interim Senior Commercial Manager at Bupa, and Interim Category Manager at Kier Group, among others. Karen has worked in diverse sectors, including public services and broadcasting, and has a proven track record of driving procurement strategies and managing various categories. Educational background includes studies at Milton Keynes and Leon School.