Strategic Commercial Director

4 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Job Overview

In this exciting role as Strategic Commercial Director, you will be responsible for leading the commercial function and delivering high-quality procurements that meet the needs of the organisation. You will work closely with stakeholders to develop and implement procurement strategies, ensuring robust procurement processes and contractual commitments that represent value for money.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing large-scale procurements, with a strong background in contract law and a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to take on a senior leadership role and drive the development of the commercial function. You will be based in Glasgow and will be required to travel occasionally.

Salary: £1050/day (Umbrella)

About the Role

You will be responsible for:

  1. Holding a Commercial Delegation to make contractual commitments on behalf of the organisation.
  2. Delaivering the agreed programme of procurements on time and to a high quality.
  3. Playing an active and effective role in Programme Steering Committees, Programme Boards, and other meetings.
  4. Providing decisive and educated leadership to facilitate the engagement and effectiveness of the commercial team.
  5. Ensuring that projects and programmes adhere to legal and regulatory requirements, contractual obligations, and ethical considerations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in managing large-scale procurements.
  • Strong background in contract law.
  • Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
  • MCIPS qualification highly desirable.

Benefits

  • A competitive daily rate of £1050 (Umbrella).
  • The opportunity to work on a wide range of exciting projects.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.


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