Commercial Category Lead - IT DDaT (Digital, Data and Technology)
Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting a client within Central Government who is seeking a Commercial Category Lead r for an initial 6-month assignment, with the possibility of extension.
Location: London | Hybrid Working
The ideal candidate will have active SC clearance and a strong background in Senior Commercial Management, along with the following skills and experiences: -
Experience in conducting end-to-end procurement for IT digital, data, and technology (DDaT) initiatives within the public sector.
A proven track record of procuring innovative solutions, including AI, data platforms, Software as a Service (SaaS), digital delivery services, cloud technologies, and infrastructure.
Leadership experience in guiding and mentoring a commercial team to achieve collective success.
Strong commercial acumen for negotiating with suppliers, managing costs effectively, and engaging stakeholders to foster productive relationships.
A comprehensive understanding of government playbooks, policies, and guidelines, particularly those related to sourcing IT digital and data strategies.
Hands-on experience managing procurements through CCS Frameworks and other frameworks, including call-off procedures, mini-competitions, direct awards, and dynamic purchasing models.
Familiarity with business cases in accordance with HMT's Green Book framework.
Knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 and the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
Relevant professional certifications, such as MCIPS (Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) or IACCM (International Association for Contract & Commercial Management)
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Commercial Category Lead in East Kilbride employer: SUMMER-BROWNING ASSOCIATES LIMITED
At Summer-Browning Associates, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our London-based team enjoys the benefits of hybrid working, competitive remuneration, and ample opportunities for professional growth, making it an ideal environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the digital workplace sector.
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