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Principal Commercial Manager

Carrington West

Reading

Hybrid

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a Principal Commercial Manager to lead a pivotal nuclear and defense project in Reading. This role offers the chance to leverage your extensive procurement expertise, from developing sourcing strategies to managing complex commercial contracts. With a focus on collaboration and stakeholder engagement, you'll play a key role in driving results and ensuring compliance with regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive professional looking to make a significant impact in a high-stakes environment. If you thrive in dynamic settings and are ready to take on a challenge, this role is perfect for you.

Proven experience in developing sourcing strategies and managing contracts.
Strong expertise in procurement lifecycle and stakeholder engagement.

Lead initiatives and drive results in a nuclear/defence project.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define clear procurement requirements.

Sourcing strategies

End-to-end procurement lifecycle

Category management

Supplier engagement

Stakeholder management

Commercial contracts management

Problem-solving

Commercial acumen

Government procurement

Adaptability

One of the best and biggest projects in the UK is looking for a Principal Commercial Manager to join the team on a fantastic nuclear/defence project.

Job Title: Principal Commercial Manager
Location: Reading (2-3 days a week)
Contract Length: 15 Months
Pay Rate: Up to £82 hour

Key Skills/Experiences:

Proven experience in developing and executing sourcing strategies
Extensive experience across the end-to-end procurement lifecycle
Procurement specialist with strong expertise in category management
Excellent supplier engagement skills
Strong stakeholder management capabilities
Experienced in collaborating with stakeholders to define clear requirements
Proven track record in managing large-scale commercial contracts
Versatile experience across various categories
High level of commercial acumen
Experience working within central government procurement
Strong problem-solving ability
Adaptable and flexible approach to work
Proactive and hands-on, willing to roll up sleeves and get involved without waiting for direction or ideal conditions
Confident with significant experience in senior-level roles
Gravitas to lead initiatives and drive results
In-depth understanding of relevant regulations and compliance requirements

Desirable Skills:

Knowledge of NEC Contracts (Options A, C, E) or equivalent contract frameworks
Background in construction or construction-related procurement
Experience with site decontamination services
Exposure to waste services procurement
Background in nuclear or defense sectors would be an advantage

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