Director of Procurement – FM, Fit Out & Construction | Global Fortune 500 | London (Hybrid)
I am currently representing a globally renowned Fortune 500 professional services organisation, recognised as a market leader in real estate, facilities services and construction. With a true global presence and a vast portfolio of blue-chip clients, they are expanding their high-performing procurement function with a newly created senior hire across FM, Fit Out & Construction projects.
This role is a strategic and transformative leadership position working in close partnership with board-level stakeholders. It represents a rare opportunity to take ownership of procurement across Europe, with the mandate to reshape strategy, drive commercial value, and ultimately build out a best-in-class regional procurement team.
Why apply?
* Board-level impact – You will work alongside the regional CEO and COO, influencing decisions that directly shape business growth.
* Transformation agenda – This isn't business-as-usual; you'll lead a procurement evolution, embedding governance, supplier frameworks, and commercial best practice across multiple markets.
* Growth platform – Initially a standalone position, you'll have the scope to design and build a high-performing team across EMEA within 12–36 months.
* Global reach, local influence – With increasing budgets and a growing portfolio of projects, you'll play a key role in ensuring procurement is a true enabler of client success.
Responsibilities
* Develop, implement, and lead sourcing strategies across facilities management, fit out, and construction projects throughout EMEA.
* Influence and engage senior stakeholders, including MDs and project directors, to embed procurement as a strategic partner.
* Lead supplier qualification, risk management, and onboarding, ensuring compliance and governance at every stage.
* Build and manage supplier partnerships, maximising commercial performance and creating competitive advantage.
* Deliver measurable transformation within your first 90 days, including strategic sourcing initiatives, savings delivery, and governance frameworks.
* Contribute to ESG strategy and represent procurement in client-facing meetings.
* Plan, design, and grow a regional procurement team to support future business needs.
Experience required
* 10+ years' procurement experience within facilities management, fit out, and/or construction.
* Strong track record of delivering procurement transformation in complex, multinational, matrix environments.
* Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders up to board level.
* Deep understanding of sourcing and supplier relationship management across EMEA markets.
* Strategic and commercially astute, with hands-on capability to deliver results.
* Fluency in English; additional European languages (particularly French or Spanish) are an advantage.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior procurement leader to join a global powerhouse at a pivotal moment. You will not only shape procurement strategy across EMEA but also play a vital role in driving growth, winning new projects, and embedding long-term value for clients worldwide.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Oskar at
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