Role: Senior Procurement Leader (Professional Services) £80 - £90K

Location: Southwest London

Salary: £80,000 - £90,000

This role gives you the chance to join the worlds fastest growing airport generating £2.9 billion in revenue which represents a 140% uplift on 2021 and a procurement function that was nominated for the Sustainability Procurement Project of the Year by CIPS in 2023. This is a business with sustainability at the heart of their ethos. Their policy of Connecting People and Planet is targeting a 15% reduction in airside carbon emissions, 18% in NOx emissions, and 45% ground side carbon in the immediate future. As a key member of the supply chain, you will play a pivotal role in making these aspirations a reality.

The purpose of this role is to manage an the Professional Services Infrastructure Procurement team.

This role will oversee the sourcing, procurement, implementation, and post-contract management of a sub- programme of capital works professional services, client-side consultancy agreements and operational capex services and works. This will involve working closely with senior business stakeholders to create and execute short- and long-term procurement strategies which will best position Heathrow to maximise value delivery, minimise risk and delivery the agreed benefits of the sub-programme through cost saving, revenue generation or improved airport operations.

Key Requirements:

• Prof quals from QS, Procurement, Eng
• Substantial NEC experience
• Contract management including pre and post contract
• Team management including performance development through coaching
• Professional Services experience

This is an urgent requirement so if it is of interest please apply immediately and contact Jamie.mackinlay@1st-executive.com for more information.

***Due to our clients requirements, applicants must be based in the UK and hold current/valid UK RTW***