Senior Procurement/Commercial Manager
Flagship Consulting
- Industry Type
- Consulting, Management Consulting, Advisory Services
- Functional Area
- IT Consulting Industry Consulting, Management Consulting, Advisory Services
- Nationality
- Any
- Keywords
- Procurement Management Contract Negotiation Risk Assessment Project Management Defense Industry Knowledge Infrastructure Development
Job Description
Flagship Consulting in Cambridge, United Kingdom, is looking for a Senior Procurement/Commercial Manager to join their team. The role is within the consulting and management consulting industry, focusing on defense and infrastructure projects.
- Position
- Senior Procurement/Commercial Manager
- Company
- Flagship Consulting
- Location
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Industry
- Consulting, Management Consulting, Advisory Services
- Experience
- 1 to 20 years
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About the role: Senior Procurement/Commercial Manager
General information about this type of role, not from the employer. The employer's actual requirements may differ, so always check the job details above.
Senior Procurement/Commercial Managers oversee the purchasing and contract management processes within organizations, ensuring cost-effective procurement and compliance with company policies. They typically work in consulting firms, management consulting, or advisory services, supporting clients across various industries.
What this role usually involves
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet organizational goals.
- Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms.
- Monitor market trends to identify potential risks and opportunities in procurement.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and legal requirements.
- Collaborate with project teams to align procurement activities with project objectives.
- Prepare reports and present procurement performance to senior management.
Skills employers usually look for
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of procurement and contract management processes.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
- Familiarity with market research and supplier evaluation.
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
Usual qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field is usually expected.
- Professional certifications in procurement or supply chain management are advantageous.
- Experience or training in contract law and commercial management is beneficial.
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