VENN GROUP
Commercial Lead
Location: London - Remote
Length of contract: until March 2022 (with possibility of extension)
IR35 Status: Inside
A Central Government organisation is seeking a Commercial and Procurement Lead to contribute to an exciting period of fast-paced change for the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for establishing and maintaining a category management structure within the Commercial Function
- Cover the totality of the procurement life-cycle, and demonstrate in best-in-class procurement and contract management processes
- Provide specialist category expertise to enable delivery of creative and innovative market leading commercial solutions
- Own development and delivery of the commercial category strategy including planning, governance and performance management
- Perform procurement reporting and analysis of management information to identify improvement opportunities
- Support and input into a progressive commercial strategy for the specification, procurement and management of all contracted and outsourced activity
- Lead or support or create opportunities to improve performance and value across all classified contracts
- Manage Commercial contribution to all Change Requests and Project Requests
- Develop strong strategic relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders to maximise opportunities to collaborate, achieve efficiencies, improve capability and promote the procurement profession
Key Requirements
- Deep commercial, procurement and category expertise
- Robust Public Sector experience, ideally from Central Government
- Understanding of Crown Commercial Service frameworks
- Ability to work at pace and under pressure in an ever-changing environment
If you have the right experience for this role and feel your skills and experience match the requirements, or if you would like more information on the role, please contact
Tom Rees on 020 7557 7667 and email your CV to trees@venngroup.com