Sarah Naylor

Sarah Naylor currently serves as the Head of Global Indirect Procurement at National Grid, leading indirect procurement efforts across the company's UK and US operations, managing a category portfolio exceeding $1 billion. Previous roles at National Grid include Head of Procurement UK Indirect, where Sarah Naylor oversaw a team dedicated to optimizing value across multiple indirect categories. Prior to National Grid, experience at Jaguar Land Rover included positions such as Global Purchasing Manager and Transformation Manager, where responsibilities encompassed significant budget management and team leadership across various complex procurement initiatives. Earlier career experience included a role as Buyer at Honda of the UK Manufacturing Ltd. Sarah Naylor holds an MCIPS certification from The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply, a Master's degree in Psychology of Music from The University of Sheffield, and a Bachelor's degree in Music from the University of York, in addition to studies at the Royal College of Music.