Overview

About the Role: My client is looking 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

Details

• Location: London (hybrid working)
• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Supply Chain and Purchasing
• Industries: Real Estate and Facilities Services