Description
Commercial Officer
£300 per day, Wiltshire, 6 Month Contract.
Background:
Responsible to Team Leader. Required to support a number of Commercial Managers, providing ad-hoc procurement and administrative support, within a team of 20.
Main Duties/Responsibilities:
Procurement systems input, drafting and progressing orders/contracts for Research which vary in degree of complexity, developing procurement strategies, application of legislation and policies.
Drafting appropriate tender documentation and running competitions using a variety of contracting vehicles.
Maintaining contact with Suppliers, resolving invoice queries, filing, customer/stakeholder relationships and engagement, and general ad-hoc supporting duties.
Outputs/Deliverables to be achieved - Contract drafting and writing is key.
Skills:
Delivery of high quality, best practise commercial solutions to agreed timescales.
Providing commercial advice and guidance to stakeholders in compliance with Public Procurement Regulations and the use of Government Frameworks.
Good interpersonal skills to build effective networks with stakeholders.
Excellent written and oral skills. Effective management of contracts and solving day to day and more complex issues and queries.
Formal Qualifications Required - Certificate of Competence or MCIPS preferred.
This vacancy is being advertised by Advanced Resource Managers. ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions.
Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. Our industry coverage includes, but is not limited to: Infrastructure and Built Environment, IT (including Security, Communications, SaaS, ERP, IT Sales, and more) Oil and Gas, Defence, Engineering and Technology, Technical Sales, Energy, Space, Telecommunications, Manufacturing and much, much more. We will never send your CV without your permission.