Commercial Officer

Michael Page; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An established public sector organisation in Sheffield is seeking a dedicated Commercial Officer to enhance its procurement services. This role focuses on delivering commercial strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring contract compliance while contributing to a supportive work environment. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community. If you're passionate about procurement and want to be part of a team that prioritises employee welfare and ethical practices, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Supportive company culture

Career advancement opportunities

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management.
• Strong negotiation skills and knowledge of contract law.

Responsibilities

• Deliver procurement and commercial services to the organisation.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies.

Skills

Procurement Management

Supply Chain Management

Negotiation Skills

Contract Law Knowledge

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Education

Degree in a relevant field

Job description

• Enhance your professional practice.
• Contribute to a stronger, more ethical sector

About Our Client

Our client is a medium-sized organisation in the public sector. Located in Sheffield, they prioritise the welfare of their employees and are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. Their primary focus is on social work, providing necessary services to the community.

Job Description

• Deliver procurement and commercial service to the organisation.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies.
• Manage relationships with key suppliers.
• Ensure contract compliance.
• Deliver savings and efficiencies through effective procurement.
• Support in developing procurement policies and processes.
• Assist in managing procurement risks.
• Contribute to the team's wider objectives and targets.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Commercial Officer should have:

• A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field.
• Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of contract law and EU regulations.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• The ability to work well within a team and independently.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• The ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary of £29,398.80 - £36,265.20 GBP per annum.
• The potential to rise to £35,285 per year after a successful probation period.
• A supportive and inclusive company culture.
• The opportunity to contribute to a critical public sector organisation.
• A location in the vibrant city of Sheffield.

We welcome all interested candidates who believe they can contribute positively to our team and fulfil this role to apply. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to advance your career in the public sector within Sheffield.