The role at a glance Position: Commercial Officer (Officer-level support role, working independently) Contract: 6 months, Inside IR35 Rate: Around £400 per day (Umbrella) Working pattern: Primarily remote with occasional travel for ad hoc meetings (Liverpool / London and other UK offices as required) Location: Role can only be worked within the UK Security clearance: BPSS (or willingness to obtain) Interview: Informal, experience-based conversation via MS Teams Why this could be interesting for you Opportunity to support a large, complex public sector contract that has tangible impact across the wider public sector. Blend of procurement, commercial strategy and stakeholder management, not just transactional buying. Independent working within a supportive team - you'll be supporting contract leads but trusted to manage your own workload. A highly inclusive and diverse environment, with a strong commitment to equality of opportunity. Key responsibilities Support the creation and execution of category management strategies to deliver a best-in-class procurement offer to government. Organise and drive market engagement, gaining deep understanding of customer requirements and turning these into viable commercial options. Embed savings methodologies and contribute to delivering savings and value-for-money targets. Advise customers on commercial excellence and contribute to thought leadership within the category. Use digitalised solutions and tailored communications to engage a diverse stakeholder base, including SMEs and wider public sector bodies. Review and monitor customer buying behaviours using management information to drive continuous improvement. Ensure production of collateral and guidance to help customers buy better. Maintain a strong focus on savings, spend under management, customer service and strategic supplier relationship management. Work closely with stakeholders and customers via working groups, meetings, events and seminars to promote new commercial products and procurement initiatives. Liaise with Account Managers and internal colleagues to ensure a consistent, joined-up approach and to support sub-category development. What our client is looking for (essential) Solid public sector procurement or contract management background. Proven experience with PCR 2015. Experience managing a portfolio of stakeholders at different levels. Supplier management experience and handling complex agreements. Demonstrable public sector experience. Desirable CIPS or working towards it. Knowledge or understanding of PA 2023. The environment is highly collaborative and mission-driven, with a clear focus on delivering value for taxpayers through smart, strategic procurement
Commercial officer in London employer: NonStop Consulting
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