Senior Commercial Manager

Summer Browning; London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy in government procurement is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager for a 6-month hybrid assignment in London. The ideal candidate will have SC clearance and experience in public sector procurement, including knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 and expertise in contract negotiations. This role involves managing complex procurement processes within Central Government, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to critical projects.

Qualifications

• Hold an active SC clearance.
• Solid background in Commercial Management.
• Experience specifically within Defence or Central Government sectors.

Responsibilities

• Delivering complex overseas Facilities Management procurement.
• Conducting contract negotiations.
• Managing end-to-end commercial/procurement processes.

Skills

End-to-end sourcing/procurement

Knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023

Contract negotiations

Managing commercial/procurement processes

Experience with e-procurement tools

Education

Professional certifications in CIPS or IACCM

Tools

Jaggaer

Job description

Overview

Senior Commercial Manager - Central Government

Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting a client within Central Government who is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager for an initial 6-month assignment, with the possibility of extension.

Location: London | Hybrid Working

The ideal candidate will hold an active SC clearance and have a solid background in Commercial Management, with the following skills and experience:

• Experience in end-to-end sourcing/procurement within the public sector.
• Knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 and related regulations.
• Experience in delivering complex overseas Facilities Management (FM) procurement's and conducting contract negotiations.
• Proven experience managing end-to-end commercial/procurement processes, from strategy development to contract award, specifically within the Defence or Central Government sectors.
• Experience with e-procurement tools such as Jaggaer
• Professional certifications in CIPS, IACCM, or similar commercial/procurement qualifications.

To apply, please submit your latest CV for review.