Description:
We are looking for a Commercial Team Leader to join the team, where you will support excellence in commercial delivery, procurement strategy, funding application, scheme budget management, commercial management, contract administration, commercial dispute avoidance and commercial performance management.
Base location: Guildford
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | with flexible working options available
What you’ll be leading on
- Balanced, efficient, continually improving delivery of immediate defined scheme outcomes.
- Provide professional advice, identify needs, understand priorities for, and threats to, scheme success to achieve continually improving delivery.
- Contribute to a scheme C&P strategy(s) translating goals from the business plan to meet the scheme goals and objectives.
- Key regional communication to and from the commercial and procurement directorate, supporting a culture of continuous improvement.
- Encourage continual improvement of supply chain performance using effective measurement in wellbeing, health, safety, time, cost, quality and behavioural indicators.
- Contribute to a programme, managing commercial expectations, optimising a scheme’s ability to succeed in delivering its commercial objectives.
To be successful you’ll need
- Relevant professional qualification or working towards, RICS, ICE or equivalent.
- Experience to influence and manage others to perform based on knowledge of NEC forms of contract, tendering and procurement.
- Able to translate, and deliver at pace, regional programme commercial priorities, influencing any direct managed team, clear outcome-focused objectives.
- Proven capacity to absorb and analyse diverse information and use strong practical influencing skills, both internally and externally.
- Experience and knowledge leading a team to deliver a consistent and high-quality approach to scheme commercial and procurement. This includes delivering within policy and strategy, supporting funding requests, scheme budget management, commercial management, contract administration, commercial dispute avoidance and commercial performance management.