Description
Job Advertisement: Commercial Officer
Contract Type: Temporary (18 Months)
Location: Fully Remote
Are you an experienced Commercial Officer looking to make a significant impact in the Commercial Services sector? Our client is seeking a dedicated professional to join their Commercial team, supporting procurement and contract management activities across various categories.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to cost savings and operational performance improvements within the People and Professional Services Pillar.
- Conduct strategic market analysis and financial data assessments to inform contracting strategies and risk management.
- Support the management of multiple contracts and assist in identifying new opportunities to achieve savings targets.
- Collaborate with analyst teams to evaluate current spending and operational needs.
Qualifications & Skills:
- A Level qualification (or equivalent).
- CIPS Level 3 qualified or a minimum of 2 years' experience in a commercial environment.
- Proven experience in managing minimal risk projects throughout the commercial life cycle.
- Strong background in commercial and contractual negotiations.
- Expertise in spend analysis trends with the ability to provide actionable recommendations.
- Proficiency in gathering and analysing data to support financial planning and risk assessment.
- Effective stakeholder management skills.
- Familiarity with EU regulations governing the commercial life cycle.
- Knowledge of social value tools applicable in commercial contracts.
- Understanding of selection and award criteria in RFQ and tender processes.