Reduce Purchasing Costs. Improve Stock. Strengthen Your Margins.
Practical procurement support for SMEs that want experienced purchasing expertise without the cost of employing a full-time buyer.
Book a Free Procurement Review
Supporting businesses across Devon, the South West and throughout the UK.
Where could your business be losing money?
Supplier pricing, duplicated spend, freight charges, excess stock, poor order quantities and unmanaged purchasing can quietly erode margin.
Your Procurement Expert helps identify those opportunities and turn them into practical action.
Procurement support built around your business
Procurement Health Check
A focused review of supplier spend, purchasing patterns and commercial opportunities to identify where costs may be reduced.
Supplier Sourcing & Cost Reduction
Market testing, RFQs, supplier comparisons and negotiation support designed to improve value without compromising operational needs.
Stock Optimisation
Review stock levels, order quantities, lead times and slow-moving inventory to help release cash and improve availability.
Spend Analysis
Turn purchasing data into clear information: supplier concentration, price movement, category spend and potential savings opportunities.
Outsourced Purchasing
Flexible purchasing support for businesses that need professional procurement input but do not require a full-time buyer.
Supplier & Tender Support
Structured quote comparisons, supplier reviews and tendering support to make purchasing decisions clearer and more commercially robust.
Experienced, practical procurement support
I'm Steven Shulton-Edwards BSc (Hons), Procurement Consultant and founder of Your Procurement Expert. My experience spans purchasing, supplier management, stock control, food wholesale, manufacturing, logistics and cost analysis.
I work with owners and managers who need practical commercial support: understanding where money is being spent, challenging supplier costs, improving stock decisions and creating a more controlled purchasing process.
How it works
Free review
A short conversation about your purchasing, suppliers, stock and current challenges.
Analyse
Relevant purchasing and stock information is reviewed to identify opportunities.
Recommend
You receive clear, commercially focused findings and priorities.
Implement
Choose whether you want support putting the opportunities into practice.
Could your purchasing be working harder for your business?
Start with a free, no-obligation procurement review.