Services Procurement Manager - Internal Guidant : Job Details

Services Procurement Manager

Location: London, hybrid with occasional travel to other UK locations

As a Procurement Lead with one of our top clients,you will be responsible for pipeline management, Statement of Work procurement and performance management for our valued client.

Key Objectives of the Role:

• Lead SOW procurement and performance management for a key client.
• Own stakeholder relationships and act as the go-to expert for SOW structuring.
• Run competitive procurements, negotiate contracts, and manage change controls.
• Oversee supplier onboarding, governance, and performance metrics.
• Drive continuous improvement, compliance, and operational excellence.
• Provide strategic leadership to a team of Professional Services Coordinators.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience:

• Proven experience in SOW procurement, contract negotiation, and supplier management.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including with senior client contacts.
• Deep understanding of IR35, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance.
• Commercial acumen and the ability to drive cost-effective outcomes.
• Proficiency in SAP Fieldglass or similar VMS platforms.
• A collaborative, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for excellence.

Why should you join #TeamGuidant

At Guidant Global, we're on a mission to change our industry for the better. We believe that our people are our biggest asset and strategic advantage. We are real people, recruiting real people. That's why we encourage our people to bring their authentic selves to work, so they can feel their best every day. At Guidant Global, we're people-centric to our core.If you're looking for a career with purpose, autonomy and progression, join us on our journey. Together, we can shape the future of work with our A Better Way approach.

We welcome applications from individuals requiring varying levels of flexibility, our supportive and highly experienced team will provide you with the full details of the role.

You are guaranteed an interview if you can demonstrate that you can meet the role requirements above and have a disability /long-term health condition - just tell us when applying for the role. Our interview guarantee also applies to any current reservists, ex-armed forces personnel or forces spouses applying. We also recognise the value people with previous convictions can bring to society and are proud to be a "Ban the Box" employer.

We genuinely care about creating a diverse and inclusive team and we welcome people from all backgrounds, with different perspectives and experiences to work with us. We cannot, and will never discriminate against anyone based on, race, ethnicity, national origin, colour, sex, gender identity, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion, beliefs, disability status, family or parental status, age, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity. At Guidant Global everyone has the freedom to give their opinion, build their career path and be part of a cooperative and supportive team. If you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application or interview process please do let us know. In your application please feel free to note which pronouns you use.