Strategic Commercial Manager – Risk Management and Reporting

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Bangura Solutions Full time

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Commercial Manager to spearhead our efforts in directing the strategic framework of Supply Chain Processes and Performance. This role is essential in supporting our Strategic Supply Chain team alongside the Procurement operations team, ensuring they are equipped with robust governance, comprehensive reports, and effective systems and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assume responsibility for Contractual Governance and facilitate negotiations within the Supply Chain sub-function, leveraging expertise in Contract Law, terms and conditions, Non-Disclosure Agreements, and Parent Company Guarantees.
  • Maintain a repository of clauses and standard contract templates to ensure adherence to mandatory flow-down requirements.
  • Provide strategic leadership with a focus on Schedule 37 and 38 of the M&O contract, assessing the risk and compliance landscape across Supply Chain operations.
  • Develop and sustain a comprehensive risk management tracking system and methodology for the Supply Chain sub-function.
  • Establish governance and reporting structures for risk and compliance, ensuring clear accountability for risk management and that leadership meets all applicable reporting obligations.
  • Design and implement best practice reporting mechanisms for procurement activities, enhancing data visibility and accessibility to deliver high-quality, timely, and accurate management information.

Evaluation Criteria:

  1. Background in Commercial/Supply Chain Management.
  2. Proven experience in implementing policies and procedures within a large public sector organization.
  3. In-depth understanding of Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) and its operational frameworks.
  4. Experience in training, communication, and the rollout of new frameworks.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Active SC Clearance.
  • Commercial acumen in Supplier Risk Management.
  • Strong understanding of insights and upward reporting.
  • Experience in implementing Supplier frameworks and trigger mechanisms.
  • Proficient in stakeholder management.
  • Extensive experience within the public sector.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • CIPS Certification.
  • Knowledge of relevant systems.

Inclusivity Statement:

We encourage applications from minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities.

For further inquiries regarding this role, please reach out to our team.



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