Commercial Manager (Defence)

Flagship Consulting; Andover; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Commercial Manager to oversee major projects from inception to completion. The emphasis is on procurement in the Defence, Aerospace, or Public Sector. Candidates should have a minimum of 4 years experience and possess strong client-facing skills. This is a chance to work on significant projects with clear progression opportunities to Director level.

Benefits

Excellent progression opportunities

Market leading consultancy

Great company culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 4+ years experience in Commercial/Procurement.
• Experience in Defence, Aerospace or Public Sector.
• Knowledge of end-to-end procurement processes.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for projects from inception to completion.
• Mentor junior staff in procurement practices.

Skills

Commercial/Procurement experience

Client-facing skills

Sourcing knowledge

Contract Management

Education

MCIPS certification

Job description

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

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's largest infrastructure and defence projects.

THE POSITION

They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at Commercial Manager level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Procurement Manager will be given the opportunity to take full control of the projects and help mentor junior staff.

THE CANDIDATE

The successful Commercial Manager must:

• Have at least 4+ years 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 regions largest projects.

• Excellent progression opportunities within clear outline on how to get to 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 for more information