Head of Procurement

Ref: AS7936768

London, UK

£85,000

• Permanent
• Strategic Sourcing
• Facilities Management Procurement
• Supplier Performance Improvement

About the candidate

A senior procurement professional with over a decade of experience across facilities management, real estate and energy environments. They bring a strong track record in managing high-value third-party spend, shaping category strategies and improving supplier performance across complex, multi-site organisations.

They are collaborative, commercially focused and confident working with senior stakeholders. Their style is practical and data-led, turning procurement insight into clear actions that support savings, efficiency and better service delivery.

What makes them great?

• Proven Savings Delivery: Delivered around a 15% reduction in annual spend while maintaining and improving service delivery through stronger supplier management.
• Efficiency Improvements: Achieved around a 20% increase in procurement efficiency through better category planning, strategic tendering and negotiation.
• Senior Stakeholder Confidence: Builds strong relationships with leadership teams and presents complex procurement data in a clear, actionable way.

Areas of expertise

• Strategic Sourcing & Category Management: Experienced in developing and delivering category strategies across facilities management, corporate services, utilities and energy-related spend.
• Supplier Relationship Management: Skilled at improving supplier performance, strengthening partnerships and supporting better service outcomes across multi-site operations.
• Procurement Governance & Insight: Confident using market analysis, spend data and supplier performance information to improve compliance and support commercial decision-making.