Vantage Point Global
Procurement Manager / Senior Procurement Specialist (Indirect Spend) - London hybrid - July 2026 start
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Location: London hybrid – 2-3 days per week on site
Start Date: 27 July 2026
Contract Length: Initial 12-week assignment with potential extension
We are currently supporting a major infrastructure organisation in the search for an experienced Procurement Manager to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional with strong experience across indirect spend categories to drive value, deliver savings opportunities and manage end-to-end procurement activity within a complex infrastructure environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead procurement activities across a range of indirect spend categories.
- Analyse spend data and identify cost-saving and value-creation opportunities.
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned to business objectives.
- Run end-to-end procurement processes, including tendering and supplier selection.
- Negotiate commercial terms and contracts with suppliers.
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
- Ensure procurement activities are conducted in line with governance and compliance requirements.
- Support the delivery of procurement projects within agreed timelines.
Essential Experience
- Proven procurement experience within an infrastructure, engineering or asset-intensive environment.
- Strong experience across indirect spend categories, including:
- Engineering Services
- Facilities Management (FM)
- IT and Technology
- Demonstrable experience identifying and delivering cost-saving initiatives.
- Experience managing procurement procedures from sourcing through to contract award.
- Strong supplier negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
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Desirable Experience
- Knowledge of and experience working within public sector procurement regulations.
- Experience operating within regulated or publicly funded environments.
What's on Offer
- Immediate start on a high-profile procurement programme.
- Hybrid working arrangement with a central London office location.
- Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a major infrastructure organisation.
- Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 12-week term.
If you have a strong background in indirect procurement and are available to start from 27th July, we'd love to hear from you.
Vantage Point Global is a fully committed Equal Opportunities, inclusive employer. We are passionate about attracting diverse talent and welcome applications from candidates regardless of ethnicity, culture, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.
To apply, you’ll need to provide us with a CV and answer a few initial questions. If you have not heard back from us within three weeks of your application date, we will not be able to progress your application.
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Vantage Point Global (VP) is a talent consultancy established in 2014 to support top-tier clients in building their talent pipeline. VP provides opportunities for all, hiring exceptional, diverse talent who are supported and developed throughout their career journey at VP, enabling them to be highly effective in their roles.
We partner with our clients to create opportunities for individuals to launch into fulfilling and rewarding careers in the industries we serve and deliver a future-ready workforce to our clients.
Our unique model delivers continuous formal training, personal development and mentoring to create a driven, high-calibre, highly skilled workforce that is empowered to add value to our clients from the outset.
Our head office is in London, but we work with clients globally. We currently have teams in London, Manchester, Newcastle, Belfast, Warsaw, Wroclaw and are expanding into the US and Asia.
Vantage Point Global is a fully committed inclusive employer. We are passionate about attracting diverse talent, and welcome applications regardless of ethnicity, culture, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.
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