Commercial Manager

Flagship Consulting; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Commercial Manager to join their dynamic team in Portsmouth. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead significant projects in the Defence and Aerospace sectors, ensuring end-to-end procurement excellence. The successful candidate will have a chance to mentor junior staff and advance their career towards a Director level, all while contributing to some of the region's largest infrastructure initiatives. With a strong reputation in the market and a supportive company culture, this position promises professional growth and impactful work.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a Commercial/Procurement environment.
• Experience in Defence, Aerospace, or Public Sector projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from inception to completion.
• Mentor junior staff and oversee procurement processes.

Skills

Commercial Management

Procurement

Contract Management

Communication Skills

Client-facing Skills

Education

MCIPS Certification

Job description

One of the UK's largest independent Consultancies is actively recruiting a Commercial Manager to be based in Portsmouth.

THE COMPANY

My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some of the South East's largest infrastructure and defence projects.

THE POSITION

They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at the Commercial Manager level to take full responsibility for projects from inception to completion. The successful Commercial Manager will have the opportunity to take full control of the projects and help mentor junior staff.

THE CANDIDATE

The successful Commercial Manager must:

• Have at least 3+ years of experience working within a Commercial/Procurement environment
• Have experience working within either Defence, Aerospace, or Public Sector
• Have experience working on end-to-end procurement, with knowledge of Sourcing and Contract Management
• Have good communication and client-facing skills
• MCIPS is preferred but not essential
• Would ideally have Security Clearance or have had it previously

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY

• Opportunity to work on some of the region's largest projects.
• Excellent progression opportunities with a clear outline on how to reach Director level
• Market-leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market
• Fantastic company culture and senior management

INTERESTED?

Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Niall Collins on (phone number removed) for more information.