Senior Procurement Manager - Global Suppliers

Formula E is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager – Global Suppliers to orchestrate the global supply chain for its racing series. The role leads, advises on and manages the acquisition of allocated global packages, acting as the strategic architect of the supply chain and bridging global strategy with local race-day execution. The post holder serves as the primary link between the Championship and its international partners, ensuring every contract drives value, innovation and sustainability.

• Lead the end-to-end tender process, defining complex service scopes with contract managers and negotiating best and final offers.
• Manage the full lifecycle of contract execution, resolving disputes, managing variations through rigid change control and ensuring every award meets elite standards.
• Collaborate closely with Race Procurement Managers to identify scale opportunities and unlock value across host cities.
• Partner with Legal, Finance and internal stakeholders to ensure projects are seamlessly communicated and procurement policies are applied as a unified force across the ecosystem.
• Lead vendor management by introducing robust management frameworks, setting tangible KPIs and enforcing strict SLA monitoring.
• Create adaptable toolkits for risk mitigation and stay at the forefront of market trends to keep Formula E a leader in digital procurement and electric mobility.
• Act as a champion for the Procurement department, leading, advising and managing the acquisition of allocated global packages.
• Serve as the primary link between the Championship and international partners, ensuring contracts drive value, innovation and sustainability.

• Proven experience as an expert leading end-to-end procurement and supply chain management for global packages.
• Understanding of the nuances of international service environments.
• Demonstrable track record of acting as a champion for sustainability within a corporate ecosystem.
• Mastery of best and final offer negotiations, including drafting complex contract documents and navigating market nuances to secure cost reductions.
• Analytical literacy to identify risk items and implement mitigation strategies that protect the Championship's long-term interests.
• Strong working knowledge of advanced digital procurement systems, managing NDAs, PQQs and global procurement trackers.
• Comfort with figures and the ability to interpret data to drive departmental improvements and better value outcomes.
• Confident, high-energy presence able to command a room of evaluation panels, legal experts and global suppliers.
• A can-do problem solver who thrives in ambiguity.
• Global and cultural alertness combined with the pragmatic drive to deliver excellent results in a high-pressure, international sporting environment.

• Hybrid role, with three days a week required in the Hammersmith, London office.

• 25 days' annual leave, birthday day off and wellbeing leave
• Opportunity to extend your stay if travelling for a race event
• Health Cash Plan and access to the Aviva Digital Workplace app
• Enhanced parental leave
• Flexible bank holidays
• Paid volunteer and carer's leave
• Cycle to Work and Electric Car Scheme
• Formula E store discount
• Regular social events and employee working groups

Formula E is the world's fastest-growing sport, redefining motorsport with a bold focus on innovation and sustainability. It has hosted over 150 races in iconic cities globally and is backed by top manufacturers such as Porsche, Nissan and Jaguar, featuring elite drivers and cutting-edge EV technology.