Commercial Director – Education Sector Growth

Compass Group; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering and support services company in the UK is seeking a Commercial Director to lead the commercial strategy for their Education sector. This senior role is focused on delivering innovative commercial solutions, optimizing operations, and influencing stakeholders at a national level. Successful candidates will have proven experience in commercial environments, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage complex relationships. Join us to make significant impacts in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven senior experience in commercial, operational or supply chain environments.
• Ability to navigate complexity with a solutions-focused leadership style.
• A track record of delivering cross-functional projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Joint Business Plan and drive strategic commercial projects.
• Manage and optimize product and vendor performance.
• Identify new purchasing income streams to enhance profitability.

Skills

Strong decision-making skills

Commercial acumen

Analytical ability

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

A leading catering and support services company in the UK is seeking a Commercial Director to lead the commercial strategy for their Education sector. This senior role is focused on delivering innovative commercial solutions, optimizing operations, and influencing stakeholders at a national level. Successful candidates will have proven experience in commercial environments, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage complex relationships. Join us to make significant impacts in a dynamic and collaborative environment.