Principal Contract / Commercial Manager - Procurement

TN United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Contract/Commercial Manager to lead high-profile infrastructure projects in Reading. This role involves managing a team and ensuring the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget. If you have a strong background in contract leadership, team management, and supplier relationships, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Join a forward-thinking company that values leadership and strategic sourcing to drive project success.

Qualifications

• Expertise in contract leadership with NEC or FDIC.
• Proven track record managing projects over £10 million.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of up to 8 on large infrastructure projects.
• Drive contract management and supplier relationship management.

Skills

Contract leadership skills - expert NEC or FDIC

Experience managing large projects

Supplier relationship management

Team leadership experience

Business / Project leadership experience

Job description

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Principal Contract / Commercial Manager - Procurement, Reading

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Reading, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

We have been asked to carry out some specific high-profile recruitment for one of our large clients based just outside of Reading. They are seeking 2 Senior Contract Managers, who will be responsible for large and complex infrastructure projects.

The role will entail managing a team of up to 8 and providing commercial and contract performance leadership to the project team, as well as managing the commercial risk and delivery of the project.

You will drive, implement, and execute category management, strategic sourcing, contract management, and supplier relationship management to deliver the capital infrastructure project on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

In order to be considered for this role, you will need to have the following:

1. Contract leadership skills - expert NEC or FDIC
2. Experience managing large projects (budgets in excess of £10 million)
3. Supplier relationship management experience - working at C-Suite and Executive levels
4. Team leadership experience - previous experience managing teams
5. Business / Project leadership experience

Please apply or email for more information.

#4656115 - Lucy Bureau