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Commercial Leader

Heathrow
Office & Professional
Office & Professional
Negotiable
Full-time
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Description

Location
London, UK (Hybrid working with an average of two days per week from home). Candidates must be based in the UK and within a commutable distance to Heathrow.

Hours
Full Time - Standard working hours (details to be confirmed during recruitment process)

Salary
Competitive salary with performance-based annual bonuses and longer-term Share in Success Bonus plans.

About the Role
This role will manage a Technology & Corporate Services Procurement sub-team, overseeing the sourcing, procurement, implementation, and post-contract management of a sub-programme of capital works. You will work closely with senior business stakeholders to create and execute short- and long-term procurement strategies that position Heathrow to maximise value delivery, minimise risk, and deliver agreed benefits through cost savings, revenue generation, or improved airport operations. You will be part of a dynamic Finance team that balances generating income with creating positive passenger and customer experiences, supporting Heathrow’s vision to be an extraordinary airport fit for the future. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a world-class environment, embracing digital innovation and sustainability while working at the world’s most iconic airport.

About Us
Heathrow is an amazing backdrop to a career filled with unique opportunities. Every day, you'll discover a world full of fresh possibilities and end the day buzzing with stories to tell, as you encounter people from all cultures, nationalities, and experiences. We are proud of what we do and offer exciting career prospects. Together, we are working to welcome millions more passengers while leading global efforts in sustainability. We support your learning, encourage you to be yourself, and back you to achieve more than you might have imagined. Because there's no place like Heathrow.

Our Rewards
We offer excellent benefits including generous annual leave allowances, market-leading pensions, family-friendly policies, private health insurance, and a wide range of wellbeing tools. We provide varied learning and development opportunities to support your career journey in exciting directions.

Sustainable Travel to Work
Heathrow promotes sustainable travel options accessible to all employees.

Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We believe diverse talent makes us stronger and champion inclusivity through five diversity networks, celebrating individuality.

Requirements

Experience
Proven experience in procurement management, ideally within technology or corporate services. Experience managing teams and delivering complex procurement projects is essential. Strong stakeholder management skills with senior business leaders are required.

About You
You are a strategic thinker with excellent communication and leadership skills. You thrive in a dynamic environment and are motivated to deliver value through innovative procurement strategies. You embrace sustainability and digital innovation and are passionate about contributing to a world-class airport experience.

Qualifications
Relevant professional qualifications in procurement, supply chain, or related disciplines are desirable. Demonstrable knowledge of procurement best practices, contract management, and risk mitigation is expected.

Expiry date: 26/05/2026
Commercial Leader
Company:
Heathrow
Salary:
Negotiable
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
London