Commercial Manager

Carbon60; London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global company as a Commercial Manager, focusing on strategic procurement and sustainability initiatives. This role offers the chance to manage critical infrastructure, collaborate with diverse suppliers, and drive value in complex contracts, shaping the future of passenger experiences.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable commercial and contract management experience.
• Experience in construction-based contract environments, ideally NEC-based.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing activities for complex spend areas.
• Maximise commercial and contractual benefits through stakeholder collaboration.
• Support supplier management and continuous improvement targets.

Skills

Contract Management

Relationship Building

Procurement Strategies

Education

Professional qualification (MRICS, CIPS, APM, CEng)

Job description

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Commercial Manager at a Leading Global Company
Are you a seasoned procurement professional with a passion for delivering exceptional results? If so, this captivating Commercial Manager role at a prestigious global company may be the perfect fit for you.
About the Commercial Manager Position
As the Commercial Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing the procurement of critical infrastructure and supporting the company's ambitious sustainability and decarbonisation objectives. Collaborating with a diverse team of 1,500 active suppliers from 19 countries, you will leverage your expertise to create procurement strategies that maximise value, minimise risk, and drive operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Manager

• Lead and influence the strategic sourcing activities for large-value, complex spend areas to align with the company's broader objectives and market strategies.
• Ensure innovative delivery sourcing, procurement, implementation, and contract management with a commercially sensible approach to add value.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to manage contracts and supplier relationships, maximising commercial and contractual benefits.
• Support and maintain all necessary processes for supplier management, claims management, benefits and savings, and continuous improvement targets.
• Improve passenger service with consideration of accessibility, ease of experience, and sustainable offerings.

Qualifications and Experience
To excel as the Commercial Manager, you will need:

• A professional qualification (MRICS, CIPS, APM, CEng) or a willingness to pursue one.
• Demonstrable commercial and contract management experience (pre and post-contract).
• Experience in a variety of construction-based contract environments, ideally in NEC-based contract environments, using a range of reimbursement models.
• Evidence of project delivery to meet business affordability targets.
• Strong relationship-building skills with internal and external stakeholders/suppliers.

Why Join as the Commercial Manager?
This Commercial Manager role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic and innovative team, shaping the future of a world-renowned global company. You'll have the chance to work on prestigious and large-scale projects, making a tangible impact on the passenger experience and the company's sustainability initiatives.

Don't miss out on this exciting chance to take your procurement career to new heights.

Apply now and become the Commercial Manager that this leading global company needs!

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