Discover a one-of-a-kind career. Our vision at Heathrow is to be an extraordinary airport, fit for the future. In the Finance team we know that generating income is critical to driving our business forward, but it's also vital that we create positive passenger and customer experiences that make every journey better. You'll help us to get the balance right so we can continue investing in our world-class environment.
There's something so special about working at the world's most iconic airport. Heathrow's size, scale, and reputation for innovation translates to exciting opportunities for everyone. Finance here is about more than numbers. It's about being influential, developing trusted relationships, and showing the world that we're a responsible investment with a bright future; a place that embraces digital innovation and has a sustainable mindset. You'll become part of a team that drives excellence across everything from insurance to investment, treasury to business partnering, as you collaborate widely to deliver projects that directly impact millions of passengers each year.
We are seeking a motivated person to join our team, supporting the Sustainable Supply Chain Compliance Manager in driving positive change throughout Heathrow's supply chain. This pivotal role focuses on advancing sustainability by working alongside our Procurement team to help achieve our ambitious People and Planet targets. You will support the sourcing, procurement, contract assurance, and post-contract management, ensuring sustainability is embedded at every stage.
The role involves developing evaluation tools, enhancing reporting transparency, and engaging with suppliers to maximise value and reduce risk. You will contribute to the creation of procurement strategies, supplier selection criteria, and the delivery of contract assurance services, with a strong emphasis on sustainability best practice and audit compliance. Acting as an advocate for sustainability, you will provide guidance and educational support to both internal teams and external partners, ensuring Heathrow's long-term sustainable future.
Support strategic sourcing activities across all categories of spend with a focus on the following areas for development of sustainable metrics and methods of record keeping for Biodiversity net gain, Diversity and inclusion, Embodied carbon, Energy use, Waste, Water use and Whole life carbon assessments
Constructively challenging and contributing to business plans and strategies to ensure alignment with Heathrow's sustainability goals, such as our ambitious People and Planet strategy.
Driving collaboration and best practice sharing within our procurement teams, fostering sustainability awareness and robust data analytics for supplier performance.
Leading on the development and management of sustainable contract requirements, including drafting best practice guides and overseeing the Heathrow Sustainability Schedule.
Building external partnerships and sharing sustainability insights by engaging with industry peers, infrastructure projects, commercial partners, and local authorities to enhance knowledge exchange.
Procurement experience and/or a CIPS Level 4 qualification
Evidence of having worked with a variety of procurement and contracting models and environments using a range of reimbursement models
Ability to deliver multiple projects to meet business affordability targets and achievement of Key Performance Indicators through strong Supplier Relationship Management
Experience of managing teams of stakeholders across different categories
Demonstrable experience of working in a structured process and fast paced environment
There's something so special about working at the world's most iconic airport. Its sights. Its sounds. Its constant air of excitement. 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. A world full of pride for what we do and no end of exciting career prospects to explore.
It brings out the best in all of us. And inspires everyone to deliver on our ambitious plans. Together, we're working to welcome millions more passengers while ensuring aviation can continue to be a force for good by leading global efforts in sustainability.
Join us on that journey and we'll help you achieve your ambitions too. Supporting you to learn, encouraging you to be yourself, backing you to achieve more than you might ever have imagined. Because there's no place like Heathrow.
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