Contracts and Commercial Manager

4 weeks ago


Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Volkswagen Group UK Full time

About The Role

We have a great opportunity for an experienced Contracts and Commercial Manager to join our team on a permanent basis, reporting into the H ead of IT Governance and Security .

As the Contracts and Commercial Manager you will be responsible for leading the commercial negotiation and contractual aspects of IT’s delivery, including driving commercial efficiencies from current suppliers, close liaison with portfolio delivery teams for new services and defining tender requirements for all supplier engagements. Working with teams from across our business, within IT and suppliers, this role is accountable for ensuring compliant, cost efficient delivery across Group IT.

Skills & experience you can bring to the role:

  • Ability to develop and define Service Levels, KPI’s and Schedules to reflect onboarding of new services and amend and retire old services.
  • Service contract renewal process expertise and skills in reviewing commercial proposals to ensure alignment to business requirements.
  • Ability to design and deliver accurate commercial reporting against all elements of service delivery so that information is available to key stakeholders and IT senior management.
  • Strong understanding of IT Service Delivery and specialist knowledge of the interaction between service, cost, quality and service-levels.
  • Excellent communication skills and full multi-level stakeholder management.

What can we offer you?
Along with a competitive salary, car schemes (including cars for family members), fuel card, discretionary bonus, enhanced pension contributions, private healthcare, 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, 4 x life insurance & health & wellbeing support, we also offer a wide range of flexible benefits to suit you and your lifestyle.

Group IT
In Group IT, we have a unique culture, built on diversity, difference and friendship that inspires us all. What really sets us apart is how we work – not how many vehicles we sell. We learn from each other, encourage each other, and regularly challenge each other to think differently. Our people have a true passion for what they do, a genuine desire to go further for customers and to give their own careers real momentum at the same time.

The automotive industry is transforming. The rise of EVs, increased connectivity, shared mobility, changing customer expectations, and the technological revolution have brought a raft of new challenges. The scale of this shift in the way we work means a new focus for IT professionals who are tasked with delivering business change to match Volkswagen Group’s ambitious strategy.

About Us

Volkswagen Group

We’re driven by difference. With six big brands under one roof – each with its own history, designs and innovations – we’ve created some of the world’s most iconic vehicles, from luxury sports cars to family camper vans. Here, you’ll discover opportunities, explore ideas and tackle challenges that you won’t find anywhere else.

It takes a range of teams to make the Group successful. We all share the same aim: to deliver sustainable mobility for generations to come, while keeping the customer and their changing demands at the heart of everything we do.

There’s never been a more exciting time to join our industry as it undergoes the biggest transformation for over 100 years. With digitalisation, electrification and driverless mobility all coming to the market, we’re actively looking for people with new skills, knowledge and outlooks. A brave new world demands brave, new, diverse people; so whatever your background, we would love to hear from you. We know that different perspectives and thought processes are vital as our industry goes through an exciting period of change.

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