Paul Hewerdine

Paul Hewerdine is an accomplished procurement professional with extensive experience in strategic procurement across various sectors. Currently serving as the Procurement Director for UK & International Ingredients at The Hain Celestial Group since April 2024, Paul has successfully implemented initiatives that align procurement strategies with corporate goals, resulting in notable cost savings and revenue growth. Prior roles include Procurement Director for the UK at Hain Daniels Group, where significant savings were achieved, and Head of Procurement at British Sugar, where Paul led efforts to drive efficiencies and transformation. With a career spanning roles such as Director of Procurement at Allied Milling & Baking and Global Category Leader at Associated British Foods, Paul has consistently demonstrated expertise in category management and strategic planning across multiple geographies. Earlier career roles included European Purchasing Manager at Nestlé Waters Direct France and various positions at GlaxoSmithKline, Abbott, and Linde Hydraulics.