Commercial Governance & Risk Manager

DfT Operator Limited; Greater London; Híbrido; GBP 62.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Annual leave 25 days +

Pension scheme: 10% employer

Networking and learning opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

DfT Operator Limited is seeking a skilled professional to design, manage and track commercial governance, risks, compliance and assurance across TOCs and DFTO. You will collaborate with TOC procurement departments, supplier management staff and government bodies to evaluate risks and drive mitigation plans.

The role supports the DFTO and Procurement Directorate’s Business Plan and involves extensive stakeholder engagement across Network Rail and Crown Commercial Services.

Formación

• Proven track record of success as a procurement manager in a public sector procurement environment
• Has considerable experience in translating the needs of the business into policy objectives
• Strong understanding of the procurement rules and associated legislation and linking them to policy objectives
• Demonstrates the ability to lead on securing value for money through achieving good return on investment on commercial projects
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills and ability to influence internal and external decision making

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain governance to manage procurement activities across TOCs and DFTO
• Lead training and developing knowledge of procurement risks across TOCs and DFTO
• Assess key supplier risks and develop mitigation plans with DFTO and TOCs
• Maintain compliance with public sector regulations and evolving legislation
• Support organisational restructuring and transition activities during rail reform
• Lead reviews of strategic contracts to ensure compliance and risk management
• Oversee procurement documents and processes to align with objectives and policy updates
• Maintain a risk and assurance reporting methodology for TOC level review
• Support ESG initiatives and social value delivery within DFTO and TOC supply chains

Conocimientos

Procurement management

Policy objectives

Public sector procurement

Stakeholder engagement

Descripción del empleo

DfT Operator Limited is seeking a skilled professional to design, manage and track commercial governance, risks, compliance and assurance across TOCs and DFTO. You will collaborate with TOC procurement departments, supplier management staff and government bodies to evaluate risks and drive mitigation plans.

The role supports the DFTO and Procurement Directorate’s Business Plan and involves extensive stakeholder engagement across Network Rail and Crown Commercial Services.