Karen Casey
About Karen Casey
Karen Casey is a Senior Category Manager with extensive experience in procurement and facilities management. She currently leads the facilities and marketing category at KPMG UK and has held her position at The Instant Group since 2019.
Work at KPMG UK
Karen Casey has been employed at KPMG UK since 2011, serving as the Head of Facilities and Marketing Category. In this role, she has focused on managing various aspects of facilities procurement and marketing strategies. Her tenure at KPMG spans over 13 years, during which she has developed expertise in stakeholder management and financial performance, contributing to the overall efficiency of the organization.
Work at The Instant Group
Since 2019, Karen Casey has held the position of Senior Category Manager at The Instant Group in London, United Kingdom. In this capacity, she oversees procurement strategies and category management, leveraging her extensive experience in the field. Her role involves implementing procurement transformation initiatives and promoting sustainable procurement practices within the organization.
Previous Experience at Amey and Dalkia PLC
Before her current roles, Karen Casey worked at Amey as a Supply Chain Manager from 2008 to 2010, where she managed supply chain operations. She also served as a Senior Buyer at Dalkia PLC for a period of eight months in 2011. These positions provided her with valuable insights into procurement processes and supply chain management.
Career at London Underground Ltd/Metronet Rail Ltd
Karen Casey's career includes a significant tenure at London Underground Ltd/Metronet Rail Ltd, where she worked as a Procurement Category Manager from 1990 to 2008. Over 18 years, she gained extensive experience in procurement strategies and team management, laying a strong foundation for her future roles in procurement and category management.
Expertise in Procurement and Stakeholder Management
Karen Casey possesses a strong background in procurement transformation and sustainable procurement. Her expertise extends to stakeholder management and financial performance, allowing her to effectively lead teams and drive strategic procurement initiatives across various facilities categories.