At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex procurement projects and develop innovative strategies for public sector services.
- Company: Join a leading public sector organisation making a real difference.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid working, and potential contract extension.
- Other info: Fast-paced role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a tangible impact while enhancing your procurement expertise in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in public sector procurement and strong stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
We're currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a leading public sector organisation within its Corporate Services procurement function.
Working on complex, high-value service procurements, you'll be responsible for developing procurement strategies, leading tender processes, engaging key stakeholders, and supporting governance approvals.
Client Details
The organisation operates within the public sector and is based in the UK.
Description
• Key responsibilities for the Interim Commercial Manager include
- Lead and deliver end-to-end pre-contract procurement activities.
- Develop procurement strategies and routes to market.
- Produce and manage tender documentation and evaluation processes.
- Draft high-quality governance papers and secure internal approvals.
- Engage with senior stakeholders to understand business requirements and objectives.
- Analyse market intelligence and procurement data to develop innovative sourcing options.
- Support procurement projects from initiation through to contract award.
- Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations and organisational governance requirements.
- Profile
A successful Interim Commercial Manager should have
- Proven public sector procurement experience.
• Strong expertise inpre-contract procurement, including
- Procurement strategy development
- Tendering and sourcing activities
- Supplier evaluation and award processes
- Experience drafting governance and approval papers for senior decision-making forums.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to use market insight and data to inform sourcing decisions.
- Experience managing multiple procurement projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Job Offer
- Daily rate of £530 per day inside IR35.
- Hybrid working pattern (2 days per week in London).
- Based in North Greenwich.
- 6 months contract with potential for extension.
- Temporary position with opportunities to make a tangible impact in the public sector.
If you're interested in this role, apply now.
Interim Commercial Manager in London employer: Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain Careers
As a Quality Manager at our growing SME manufacturing business in Deeside, you'll thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and continuous improvement. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and the unique opportunity to lead a dedicated quality team while driving impactful changes in our ISO 9001:2015 certified environment. Join us to make a meaningful contribution to our success and advance your career in a dynamic industry.
Contact Details:
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain Careers Recruitment Team
