Procurement Lead - FM

About the Role: My client is looking for for an experienced FM Category Manager to drive strategic sourcing and procurement across Integrated Facilities Management services for client accounts. You will lead supplier relationships, manage cost-saving initiatives, ensure compliance, and collaborate with internal and external teams to deliver effective procurement solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead strategic sourcing for IFM services, managing RFPs, negotiations, and savings targets.
• Represent my client S&P in client meetings, ensuring clear communication and adherence to requirements.
• Oversee procurement planning, contract management, risk compliance, and performance reporting.
• Manage relationships with my client’s preferred suppliers and monitor supplier performance.
• Support account transitions, including supplier onboarding and sustainability initiatives.
• Provide regular reporting on procurement activity, KPIs, and supplier performance.
• Support training, adherence to S&P policies, and continuous process improvements.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• 5-10 years in sourcing & procurement, ideally in IFM services across EMEA.
• Strong knowledge of service contracts, supplier management, and strategic sourcing.
• Proven leadership, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent analytical, financial, and commercial acumen.
• Strong senior stakeholder relationship experience

Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 plus benefits

Location: London (hybrid working)