Commercial Systems Lead

The Project; Mountsorrel; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension

Tarmac Rewards site discounts

Employee Assistance helpline

Employee Communities

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Tarmac is seeking a Commercial Systems Lead to own stream-level delivery for the Commercial workstream, guiding design, configuration, integration and delivery to programme standards in a major transformation programme.

You'll work with Commercial, Technical, Integration and Delivery teams to turn business ambition into scalable, high-quality solutions while maintaining governance, risk, and quality controls. This role offers industry-leading rewards and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering systems in Commercial, Customer, Sales or Order Management domains.
• Translate business needs into technical solutions and roadmaps.
• Knowledge of enterprise integrations, APIs and data flows.
• Coordinate suppliers, SI partners, developers and analysts.
• Structured governance, risk management and QA.

Responsibilities

• Own stream-level solution delivery for the Commercial workstream.
• Ensure solutions are designed, configured, integrated and delivered to programme standards.
• Collaborate with Commercial, Technical, Integration and Delivery teams.
• Support testing, deployment and operational readiness activities.

Skills

Systems delivery leadership

Requirements-to-technical translation

APIs & data flows

Stakeholder coordination

Governance & QA

Communication

Testing & deployment readiness

Education

Degree in IT / Computer Science or related

Tools

SAP

Salesforce

Order Management platforms

Logistics systems

Job description

Project Falcon, one of Tarmac's most significant transformation programmes. In this role, you'll lead the delivery of Commercial domain solutions, ensuring business requirements are transformed into scalable, high-quality systems that support the future of our organisation. Working closely with Commercial, Technical, Integration and Delivery teams, you'll be the crucial link between business ambition and technical execution, helping drive successful programme outcomes while maintaining robust governance, quality and solution integrity. What You'll Be Doing As Commercial Systems Lead, you'll take ownership of stream-level solution delivery for the Commercial workstream, ensuring solutions are designed, configured, integrated and delivered in line with approved programme standards.

• Experience leading systems delivery within Commercial, Customer, Sales, Pricing, Order Management or related domains.
• The ability to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions and delivery roadmaps.
• Considerable knowledge of enterprise integrations, APIs, data flows and system interfaces.
• Experience coordinating suppliers, system integrators, developers, analysts and technical specialists.
• A structured approach to governance, traceability, risk management and quality assurance.
• Excellent communication skills with the confidence to influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience supporting testing, deployment, service transition and operational readiness activities.
• The ability to balance business priorities with technical architecture and programme standards.

Desirable Experience

Experience with one or more of the following would be highly beneficial:

• SAP
• Salesforce
• Order Management platforms
• Logistics or transportation systems
• Large-scale transformation programmes
• Manufacturing, distribution, construction materials or other operationally intensive industries, Degree in Information Technology, Systems Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

Relevant certifications such as ITIL, Architecture, Integration, Programme Delivery or platform-specific certifications are advantageous.

This is an exciting opportunity to be at the heart of a major transformation programme, helping shape the technology landscape that will support Tarmac's future growth. You'll work with senior stakeholders, leading technology partners and cross-functional teams on a business-critical initiative where your expertise will have a real and lasting impact.

Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:

• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
• Access to the Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
• Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
• Training and development opportunities

Tarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer. If you're coming from a military background, we'll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us. We're proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we're here to support you.