Garry Byfield
Principal Consultant @Procurement People
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WORK HISTORY
Principal Consultant @Procurement People
Birmingham, GB
As a Principal Consultant at Procurement People, I specialise in connecting top procurement and supply chain talent with leading organisations across the UK. My role is focused on delivering high-quality, consultative recruitment solutions focusing on the Utilities and Manufacturing sector ensuring alignment between business objectives and strategic hiring needs.Key Responsibilities:Leading end-to-end recruitment processes across senior-level procurement roles, including strategic sourcing, category management, and contract management positions.Building and nurturing long-term relationships with clients and candidates, acting as a trusted advisor and market expert.Developing tailored talent acquisition strategies that align with client needs and market trends.Proactively sourcing and engaging high-calibre candidates through multi-channel methods, including headhunting, referrals, and targeted campaigns.Supporting clients with market intelligence, salary benchmarking, and workforce planning insights.Coaching and mentoring junior consultants, contributing to team development and performance.Driving business development initiatives to expand client partnerships and deepen market presence.Championing diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the hiring process.
EDUCATION
Birmingham City University
Foundation degree, Communication and Media Studies
SKILLS
ABOUT GARRY BYFIELD
I am a data driven Principal Recruiter and Talent Partner with over a decade of experience delivering top-tier recruitment solutions across the Procurement, Finance, and Construction sectors. With a proven track record of success in both Agency and RPO environments, I bring strategic insight and hands-on expertise to the full recruitment lifecycle—from talent sourcing and stakeholder engagement to employer branding and team leadership.My career spans high-impact projects with renowned clients including Stryker, CDW, and Arup, where I’ve managed large-scale Recruitment campaigns and led high-performing teams. Recognised for technical resourcing skills, emotional intelligence, and strategic thinking. I thrive in dynamic environments where building strong relationships, optimising processes, and delivering quality candidates is key.Specialising in Finance and Procurement recruitment, I have built a deep understanding of the market, enabling me to provide consultative support to both clients and candidates. I’m passionate about connecting exceptional Procurement talent with purposeful organisations and am excited to bring this expertise to my new role at Procurement People.Whether it’s scaling teams quickly or finding niche skill sets, I bring energy, insight, data and commitment to every project.
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