Commercial Manager (Defence)

Flagship Consulting; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Commercial Manager to oversee significant infrastructure and defense projects. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of experience in a Commercial/Procurement environment, particularly within Defence or Aerospace. You will be responsible for project management while mentoring junior staff. Opportunities for career advancement to Director level are available in this reputable firm with a fantastic company culture.

Benefits

Excellent progression opportunities

Market leading consultancy reputation

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience in a Commercial/Procurement environment.
• Experience in Defence, Aerospace or Public Sector.
• Knowledge of Sourcing and Contract Management.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for projects from inception to completion.
• Mentor junior staff.
• Control end-to-end procurement processes.

Skills

Communication skills

Client facing skills

Job description

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

Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Niall Collins for more information