Strategic Commercial Leader

4 weeks ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Commercial Director to lead our procurement and supply chain function. As a key member of our Senior Leadership Team, you will be responsible for shaping and directing the management of third-party spend in Government, while building project delivery capability across the organization.

About the Role

This is a challenging and exciting opportunity to join our team and make a significant impact on our commercial function. You will be responsible for leading a team of commercial professionals, developing and implementing commercial strategies, and driving value for money from our contracts and commercial activities.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Lead the development and implementation of commercial strategies to achieve value for money from our contracts and commercial activities.
  2. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leaders, commercial partners, and suppliers.
  3. Manage and develop a team of commercial professionals to ensure they have the skills and expertise needed to deliver commercial excellence.
  4. Monitor and report on commercial performance, identifying areas for improvement and developing plans to address them.

About Us

We are the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), a leading professional body for procurement and supply chain professionals. We are committed to promoting excellence in procurement and supply chain management, and we are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Commercial Director to join our team.



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