Unlock the secrets to exemplary leadership and ethical procurement in our latest episode featuring Tony Watson. Tony, the Director of Procurement at Accord Healthcare, shares his deeply personal philosophy on leadership, emphasising the honor and responsibility that comes with guiding a team. He opens up about the pivotal moments in his early career that shaped his approach to creating a safe and empowering work environment, fostering innovation, and building rock-solid supplier relationships. You’ll walk away with actionable insights and a fresh appreciation for the role of leadership in a thriving business.

Tony shares his journey from engineering to procurement, offering insights into ethical practices, team management, and the future of the profession.

In this episode you will learn:

• How aligning personal values with company culture strengthens leadership and team dynamics
• The importance of managing multicultural teams while balancing personal connections and professional boundaries
• How resilience, collaboration, and face-to-face interactions remain vital in a digital procurement landscape
• Practical strategies for values-based procurement and maintaining a positive mindset under pressure

Listen for actionable insights on leading ethically, building strong teams, and navigating the evolving world of procurement.