About The Role
London Stadium are looking for a Head of Procurement to join the team. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to develop their career in a dynamic and fast-moving environment, with the opportunity to be involved in our diverse range of projects.
Key Responsibilities
The Head of Procurement will be responsible for leading the procurement team involving sourcing and contract management, continuing to develop procurement strategies and leading procurement processes for the company.
This is a hugely diverse role with the opportunity to deliver, and support the team in delivering, a wide range of complex projects. London Stadium is a truly interesting place to work with the range of sporting, music and entertainment events over the year and in procurement no day is the same. The successful candidate will be vital in driving and supporting the delivery of best practice in the procurement function within London Stadium.
The successful candidate for this role will have significant practical experience of managing varied procurement operations working in a corporate procurement environment subject to public procurement law. Using your strong negotiating and influencing skills you will be key in driving commercial management. In return we offer development opportunities and many company benefits.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to further develop their career in a crucial role within the corporate services team of a dynamic business. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the success of the stadium through day-to-day operations, a variety of projects and exciting events such as football, concerts, Major League Baseball, athletics, rugby and community events. This role will be varied and give you the opportunity to get involved in a wide range of activities. In return we offer development opportunities and many company benefits.
How to apply
If you are interested in this role, please apply through our online careers page by 11.59pm on 26th August 2025.
Benefits
Employees of London Stadium 185 Ltd (LS185) are eligible to an extensive range of health and welfare benefits, as summarised below. Further information will be provided to the successful candidate on appointment.
- 25 days annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees), plus bank holidays
- Discretionary bonuses will be considered for exceptional performance based on personal and company results over a calendar year
- Private medical insurance with Bupa (with option to add dependents through salary deductions)
- Life insurance and income protection with Canada Life, including access to our Employee Assistance Programme and discounts platform
- Workplace pension with Royal London: our current pension match is 5% employer contribution and 5% employer contribut
- Paid sick leave
- Enhanced family leave: maternity/shared parental/adoption offer is 26 weeks full pay, 10 weeks half pay and three weeks at the statutory rate
- Additional paid leave for fertility treatment
- Suite of loans, including season ticket, childcare deposit, tenancy deposit and cycle to work loans
- On site fitness room
- Discounted membership of just £15 per month at Copperbox Arena
- Learning and development, health and wellbeing, and social activities
- Selection of other local discounts
About London Stadium
Built to host London 2012, the former Olympic Stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is home to Premier League football club West Ham United and UK Athletics. With rock concerts through the intervening months, our versatile venue has also seen us host the Rugby World Cup, international and domestic Rugby Union, The Race of Champions, the RFL Four Nations and was home for the first Major League Baseball games to be played in Europe.
