Commercial Lead for Professional Services and ICT

2 weeks ago


Culham, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Lead to join our team at UK Atomic Energy Authority. As a key member of our procurement function, you will play a pivotal role in developing and leading a new corporate procurement category team for Professional Services and ICT.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in category management, procurement, and commercial leadership, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects and driving business growth. You will be responsible for developing and implementing a category management approach to build a better understanding of the market and develop requirements to achieve the best solutions available from the market and achieve value.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and lead a new corporate procurement category team for Professional Services and ICT
  • Implement a category management approach to build a better understanding of the market and develop requirements to achieve the best solutions available from the market and achieve value
  • Manage all sourcing activities for major spend categories and assigned projects, adapting resources to meet strategic deadlines and organizational objectives
  • Foster effective communication and team commitment, building strong working relationships at both project and direct reporting levels
  • Develop and implement supply chain strategies to ensure best value in procurement, providing leadership and influence to support commercial engagements
  • Resolve conflicts constructively with team members and stakeholders, including high-level government entities
  • Oversee procurement and commercial responsibilities for all projects within assigned categories, ensuring compliance with commercial requirements and regulations
  • Guide the creation, development, and implementation of commercial policies, procedures, and processes, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and outcomes
Requirements
  • MCIPS (Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply) fully qualified
  • Category Management Experience
  • Degree level or equivalent experience
  • Experience of working with public contract regulations since 2015 on end-to-end Procurements and good working knowledge of the Public Procurement Regulations 2023
  • Experience at strategic procurement project and programme level acting as the lead expert for complex/critical Procurement and Commercial issues and influence both internal and external stakeholders
  • Dynamic, inspirational and motivational leader
About UK Atomic Energy Authority

UK Atomic Energy Authority is a leading organization in the field of fusion energy, working to bring fusion electricity to the grid. We are committed to equality and being fully inclusive, and we welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly individuals from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities, and women.

We offer a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, excellent pension scheme, and opportunities for career development. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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