Lali Smith McIps

Lali Smith MCIPS is an accomplished Senior Purchasing Manager at Westbury Street Holdings since September 2018, specializing in wholesale procurement. Prior experience includes serving as Category Manager at CH&CO, managing a £20 million spend in Wholesale & Soft Drinks categories, and holding various roles at Foodbuy UK & Ireland, where responsibilities ranged from Strategic Sourcing Buyer to Category Buyer, focusing on categories such as Meat & Poultry and Dairy. Lali's career also includes a brief tenure as Interim Procurement Manager at Serco and a long-term position as Service & Supplies Manager at Toys R Us, showcasing expertise in procurement and category management across diverse sectors. Lali holds a BA in Geography from the University of Glamorgan.