Commercial Services Business Partner

Cedar; Lincoln; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector consulting firm in Lincoln seeks a Commercial Services Business Partner. This hybrid role requires managing end-to-end procurement processes for indirect goods and services, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring compliance. Candidates must have or be working towards MCIPS qualification and possess experience in the UK Public Sector. The position offers a competitive salary between £55,000 to £65,000, a potential 20% bonus, and additional perks such as employer pension contributions.

Benefits

10% Employer Pension Contributions

Potential 20% bonus

Other benefits

Qualifications

• Must ideally have completed MCIPS or be working towards this qualification.
• Experience in a similar procurement role within the UK Public Sector is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement for indirects covering goods and services.
• Engage key stakeholders and ensure compliance with procurement processes.
• Conduct strategic and high-value procurements as required.

Skills

MCIPS qualification or relevant procurement experience

Experience in UK Public Sector

Job description

Job Description

Cedar is supporting a client, based in Central London, who operate in the Public Sector marketplace who are looking for a Commercial Services Business Partner. This is a permanent job opportunity offering a salary ranged from £55,000 up to £65,000 plus a range of benefits which include 10% Employer Pension Contributions, potential 20% bonus and other perks. This role will operate on a hybrid working basis with the expectation to be on-site 3 days per week.

Reporting into the Head of Commercial, the successful candidate will work in a small team and cover a wide range of end-to-end Procurement requirements that are mainly in Indirects. Procurement supported will cover a wide range of Goods and Services but will typically be valued below threshold (ranged typically from £20,000 up to £100,000) and it will be your responsibility to manage key stakeholder engagements, manage the full lifecycle process to ensure compliance and where possible value for money. Additionally, where required, you will also be involved in strategic or high-value procurements and will be required to undertake market and supplier analysis and ensure continual supplier assurance and due diligence activities are completed.

Candidates applying MUST HAVE :

• ideally completed MCIPS or working towards MCIPS qualification (or relevant procurement experience)

experience working in a similar role in the UK Public Sector ...