Commercial Manager
hace 12 horas
Luton
Commercial Manager, Facility Management, 60k, Luton About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Commercial Manager to oversee and manage all commercial aspects of operations across a national portfolio. This role is pivotal in ensuring the delivery of the facility management operations and providing accurate reporting to support strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will be central to financial governance, budgeting, forecasting, and management of suppliers and contracts. Key Responsibilities • Proactively manage and resolve all commercial issues as they arise., • Ensure alignment with agreed commercial principles and contractual agreements., • Identify gaps in commercial understanding across teams and implement solutions., • Cascade commercial alignment and best practices throughout operational teams., • Oversee supplier management, ensuring contracts are adhered to and performance is monitored., • Review and validate additional costs outside standard agreements, ensuring transparency and accuracy., • Manage and approve changes with potential contractual or commercial impact., • Monitor budgets and report on costs that fall outside fixed-price agreements., • Utilize contractual levers effectively and escalate issues to senior management when required., • Oversee and approve all invoice management to ensure accuracy and compliance. About You • Proven track record as a Commercial Finance Manager, ideally with experience managing large, complex portfolios., • Strong commercial and financial acumen, with expertise in cost control, budgeting, and contract management., • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a senior finance role within operationally complex environments., • Experience within banking, financial services, or facilities management is desirable but not essential., • Strong analytical skills, with a clear understanding of financial metrics, pricing, and benchmarking.