Strategic Commercial & Operations Leader

Mears Group; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Life Assurance (2x salary)

Job summary

Mears Group is recruiting for a Commercial & Business Support Manager to lead the Commercial & Business Support function in South Wales. You will shape the future operating model, drive efficiency, and strengthen controls while supporting service delivery across the organisation.

You will report to the Director of Operations and lead a team to improve cost visibility, manage financial controls, and deliver business assurance activities across facilities management and related services.

Qualifications

• Commercial, financial and business support experience.
• Experience managing business support, commercial, operational or assurance functions.
• Strong people management and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of financial controls, expenditure management and business reporting.
• Experience implementing processes and driving operational improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop the Commercial & Business Support team.
• Oversee operational financial controls including purchase orders, expenditure approvals and invoice processes.
• Work with finance and operations to improve cost visibility and expenditure management.
• Develop and maintain business assurance processes including audits and compliance.
• Provide fleet, supplier and subcontractor management oversight and support health and safety assurance.

Job description

Mears Group is recruiting for a Commercial & Business Support Manager to lead the Commercial & Business Support function in South Wales. You will shape the future operating model, drive efficiency, and strengthen controls while supporting service delivery across the organisation.

You will report to the Director of Operations and lead a team to improve cost visibility, manage financial controls, and deliver business assurance activities across facilities management and related services.