Jay Doyle

Chief Procurement Officer

Jay Doyle is the Group Procurement Director and Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) at ITV, a major media company in the UK.1 As a member of ITV's Executive Leadership Team (ELT), he is responsible for overseeing the group procurement organization and managing the company's overall cost transformation agenda.1

Professional Background

Before joining ITV, Jay Doyle held several leadership positions in large-scale procurement and supply chain management across various industries, including:

Aerospace and defense
Banking
Logistics
Consumer electronics1

Role at ITV

As the CPO at ITV, Jay Doyle plays a crucial role in:

Implementing sustainability initiatives across the company's supply chain
Driving ITV's social purpose goals
Managing partnerships with third-party producers, partners, and suppliers
Overseeing climate action efforts within the procurement function1

Sustainability Focus

Jay Doyle is actively involved in ITV's sustainability efforts:

He works on integrating sustainability into ITV's procurement processes and supply chain management
Doyle emphasizes the importance of both on-screen and off-screen sustainability initiatives at ITV
He is involved in setting and measuring progress against ITV's social purpose goals, including better health, diversity & inclusion, climate action, and giving back1

Jay Doyle is recognized as an astute commercial leader who combines energy and enthusiasm with a clear vision.2 His expertise in procurement and sustainability has made him a valuable voice in discussions about corporate sustainability and climate action in the media sector.3

Highlights

Sep 6 · reuters.com

From suppliers to costs, sustainability goals challenge companies

Aug 7 · odgersberndtson.com

Sustainability in Media with Jay Doyle, CPO at ITV Part 2

Jul 7 · odgersberndtson.com

Sustainability in Media with Jay Doyle, CPO at ITV | Odgers Berndtson

Experience

Group Procurement Director/Chief Procurement Officer at ITV (October 2019 - Present) in London / Manchester

Director, Procurement and Supply Chain at Babcock International Group (August 2014 - October 2019); Group Head of Planning and Performance - Procurement at Babcock International Group (2012 - December 2014); Head of Strategy and Planning- Global Procurement at Barclays Bank (2011 - 2012); Transformation Lead - Global Retail Bank Sourcing at Barclays Bank (2009 - 2011); Head of Supplier Management at Royal Mail Group (2006 - 2009); Senior Marketing Manager / Business Development Manager at Royal Mail Group (2002 - 2006); Internship: Internal Consultant at Konica Minolta (September 2000 - September 2001)

Education

BA Hons in International Business with German from Sheffield Hallam University (1998 - 2002); BA Hons in Economics from The Berlin School of Economics and Law (2000 - 2001)