Laura Neale

Procurement Manager • Ex-Nestle

Leatherhead, England, United Kingdom

About

I’m a results-driven procurement and supply chain professional with 12 years of experience delivering measurable value. I build clear, structured frameworks that balance quick wins, cost savings, long-term resilience, innovation, sustainability and risk management.

Experience

  • Procurement Manager at Humantra
    Jun 2026 - Present · 2 mos

    Responsible for sourcing & managing suppliers to improve access to innovation & GM and build resilience in Humantras supply chain as they scale, while also monitoring stock levels and placing POs to ensure uninterrupted global supply

  • Direct Procurement Manager for Tails.com at Nestlé
    Jan 2025 - May 2026 · 1 yr 5 mos

    Building and executing the supplier strategy for direct supply at Tails.com. Mapping out short & long term priorities and allocating business to ensure value, improve service, innovation and reduce overall risk.

  • Rapha (7 yrs 5 mos)
    • Procurement & Product Operations Manager
      Feb 2024 - Jan 2025 · 1 yr

    • Raw Material Procurement Manager
      Mar 2022 - Feb 2024 · 2 yrs

    • Production & Sourcing Lead
      Aug 2018 - Mar 2022 · 3 yrs 8 mos

  • Design & Production Assistant at Rachel Riley
    Sep 2016 - Sep 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Fabric Buying Assistant at Pentex Ltd
    Aug 2015 - Aug 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo