Commercial Manager

JR United Kingdom; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Public Sector business in High Wycombe is seeking a Commercial Manager to lead and implement procurement strategies. This key role involves overseeing contracts, managing tenders, and leading a team to deliver value for money services. Strong experience in public sector procurement and leadership skills are essential.

Benefits

Pension scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life assurance

Income protection insurance

Cycle-to-work scheme

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Experience in Public Sector or Customer Service.
• Proven ability to lead procurement projects.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement procurement strategies across the group.
• Oversee contracts and manage tender processes.
• Lead a small team and collaborate with Procurement & Contracts.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Financial skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Procurement knowledge

Education

CIPS membership or willingness to obtain

Job description

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High Wycombe – Twice a week in the office

I’m currently working for a well-established Public Sector business of over 15 years, seeking a Commercial Manager to lead and implement the procurement strategy across the group. This growing, customer-driven organization offers a key role in delivering 'value for money' services to both new and existing clients.

The responsibilities include implementing procurement strategies, leading customer projects, overseeing contracts, managing tender processes, and negotiating extensions. You will lead a small team and collaborate closely with the Procurement & Contracts team. The ideal candidate will have Public Sector or Customer Service experience and be familiar with laws such as the Procurement Act.

The role is based in High Wycombe, requiring office presence twice a week.

Experience Requirements:

• Experience in Public Sector or Customer Service industries.
• Proven ability to lead procurement projects and manage tenders.
• Experience overseeing contracts and extensions.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, working with clients.
• Excellent financial skills with a passion for driving savings.
• Up-to-date knowledge of procurement legislation and financial regulations.
• Line management experience and team leadership skills.
• Membership of CIPS or willingness to obtain it.
• Strong IT and communication skills.

Salary and Benefits:

• Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Life assurance
• Income protection insurance
• Additional perks such as cycle-to-work and gym memberships

If you find this role interesting, please apply, and I will contact you for further discussion.