Senior Commercial Manager - Corporate Directorate

Michael Page (UK); Bristol; On-site; GBP 61,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent public sector organisation in Bristol is seeking a Corporate Senior Commercial Manager. In this role, you will lead procurement operations, develop commercial strategies, and ensure compliance with procurement regulations. The position offers a competitive salary, robust pension scheme, and opportunities for career advancement within a supportive workplace dedicated to community growth.

Benefits

Robust pension scheme

Opportunities for career advancement

Supportive and inclusive work culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a commercial management role within the public sector.
• Solid knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes.
• Excellent leadership and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage procurement and supply chain operations.
• Develop and implement commercial strategies.
• Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Commercial acumen

Education

Degree in Business, Management, or related field

Job description

• Be part of a fantastic team.
• Make a difference to your community.

About Our Client

The client is a prominent player in the public sector, serving the West of England. They are a large organisation with a significant number of employees, dedicated to fostering economic growth and improving the quality of life in the region. The organisation is deeply committed to its social responsibility and sustainability goals.

Job Description

• Lead and manage procurement and supply chain operations.
• Develop and implement commercial strategies.
• Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations.
• Foster relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts.
• Oversee risk management within the procurement process.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with various departments to achieve organisational objectives.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to the procurement team.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Corporate Senior Commercial Manager should have:

• A degree in Business, Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a commercial management role within the public sector.
• Solid knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes.
• Excellent leadership and negotiation skills.
• Strong commercial acumen.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary between £61,710 -£67,505 per annum
• A robust pension scheme.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the public sector.
• A supportive and inclusive work culture.
• A chance to contribute to the economic growth and development of the West of England.

If you believe you are the right fit for this role and excited to contribute to a thriving public sector organisation in Bristol, we encourage you to apply today.