Alyson Payne

Alyson Payne is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in supply chain management, having held various roles since 1986. Currently serving as Procurement Manager (SCIF) at Space Forge since March 2024, Alyson previously worked as Procurement Manager at Thales Alenia Space until May 2024. Prior roles also include Supply Chain positions at UTC Claverham and BAE Marine, as well as Senior Buyer at Babcock International Group PLC and IS Procurement Specialist at Imperial Tobacco. Alyson began the career as a Procurement Technician at Bristol City Council and has a background as a Project Buyer at Renishaw PLC and Customer Service Manager at Lowe & Fletcher Ltd. Educational qualifications include studies at Filton College from 2010 to 2013, with additional expertise in carbon footprint measurement and sustainability within the supply chain.