Seun Eludoyin

Results-driven Procurement Buyer with over 10 years of experience delivering end-to-end sourcing, supplier management, and cost optimisation across manufacturing and engineering environments. Proven ability to negotiate favourable commercial terms, improve supplier performance, and achieve measurable cost savings while maintaining quality and delivery standards. Experienced in procurement operations, spend analysis, and supporting demand planning and supply continuity.

Strong track record of working cross-functionally to support both operational and strategic business objectives.

Senior Buyer at Paragon Holdings (2019-04 – Present)

Lead end-to-end procurement activities including sourcing, supplier evaluation, negotiation, and contract management

• Lead end-to-end procurement activities including sourcing, supplier evaluation, negotiation, and contract management
• Manage key supplier relationships to ensure performance, compliance, and continuous improvement
• Achieved approximately 15% cost savings through strategic negotiations, supplier consolidation, and process improvements
• Analyse supplier performance, cost structures, and market trends to support sourcing decisions
• Coordinate purchasing activities and delivery schedules to ensure on-time supply
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and finance teams to align procurement with business objectives
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks to ensure continuity of supply
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement efficiency

Buyer at Paragon Holdings (2010-03 – 2019-03)

Managed procurement of materials and components for manufacturing operations

• Managed procurement of materials and components for manufacturing operations
• Conducted supplier sourcing, onboarding, and evaluation to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness
• Negotiated pricing, contracts, and supplier agreements
• Monitored supplier performance and implemented improvements
• Analysed spend data and market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities
• Worked closely with internal stakeholders to align procurement with production demand and inventory requirements

MSc in International Management – Royal Holloway, University of London

BEng in Electronics & Electrical Engineering – University of Birmingham