Commercial Manager
23 hours ago
Croydon
Commercial Manager East Croydon 4-month Contract - Hybrid £522.95 ARM are delighted to be working with our client to help them recruit a Commercial Manager on a 4 month contract. The Role: • Negotiate, deliver & communicate contract & framework agreements which deliver efficiencies in line with financial reporting and forecasting systems., • Work with users to communicate effective process and with suppliers to communicate business plans., • Improve the efficiency and reduce costs of the procurement process by participating in the re-engineering of business processes / procedures., • Approving and implementing procurement strategies & advice (tendering, evaluation award & contract management) efficiently using preferred technology-based methods., • Be the focal point for key suppliers, categories and markets for the department in areas of strategy and tactics development, dispute resolution, supplier viability and relationship management. Requirements: • Computer literate and experienced in use of standard spreadsheet and Word Processing software packages., • Ability to assimilate quickly new business systems such as SAP or other e-procurement and commercial systems., • Ability to communicate effectively and to influence others both internally and externally up to Managing Director level through presentations, negotiation and written reports., • Experience in contract/purchase order management and administration and proven experience in developing and maintaining supporting office systems., • Experience in preparing, reviewing and agreeing Contract terms and conditions and commercial schedules., • Substantial proven experience in a procurement function involved in high risk, high value, complex works, services and supplies covering a range of commodities. A proven record in establishing contracts of this nature and leading commercial negotiations at a senior level is essential.