Commercial Manager

Advanced Resource Managers; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Commercial Manager for a 4-month hybrid contract in East Croydon. The role involves negotiating contract agreements, improving procurement efficiency, and managing supplier relationships. Candidates should demonstrate experience in contract management, effective communication skills, and proficiency with systems like SAP. This contract offers an attractive rate of £522.95 per day.

Qualifications

• Experience in contract negotiation and management.
• Proven ability to improve procurement processes.
• Strong communication skills in a professional context.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and communicate contract agreements efficiently.
• Work with users and suppliers to improve processes.
• Lead procurement strategy and supplier relationship management.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Process improvement

Supplier relationship management

Procurement strategy

Tools

SAP

Spreadsheet Software

Job description

Job Description

Commercial Manager

East Croydon

4-month Contract - Hybrid

£522.95

ARM are delighted to be working with our client to help them recruit a Commercial Manager on a 4 month contract.

The Role

• Negotiate, deliver & communicate contract & framework agreements which deliver efficiencies in line with financial reporting and forecasting systems.
• Work with users to communicate effective process and with suppliers to communicate business plans.
• Improve the efficiency and reduce costs of the procurement process by participating in the re-engineering of business processes / procedures.
• Approving and implementing procurement strategies & advice (tendering, evaluation award & contract management) efficiently using preferred technology-based methods.
• Be the focal point for key suppliers, categories and markets for the department in areas of strategy and tactics development, dispute resolution, supplier viability and relationship management.

Requirements

• Computer literate and experienced in use of standard spreadsheet and Word Processing software packages.
• Ability to assimilate quickly new business systems such as SAP or other e-procurement and commercial systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively and to in...