Strategic Procurement and Commercial Lead

5 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Student Loans Company Full time

Job Summary

Salary: £41,539 - £49,115 per annum

Pension: Student Loans Company contributes £12,033 towards your membership in the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.

Job Description

As a Commercial Specialist at Student Loans Company, you will play a crucial role in developing and leading end-to-end strategic procurement and commercial activities within the PCR 2015 framework. Your primary objective will be to engage and influence stakeholders across the organization and external partners to drive commercial strategies that deliver compliant contracts and value for money for Student Loans Company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead strategic procurement and commercial activities within the PCR 2015 framework.
  • Build and maintain stakeholder relationships, communicating effectively while managing outcomes and resolving issues.
  • Apply knowledge of commercial and contract management processes and techniques to develop commercial strategies.
  • Interpret contractual arrangements, manage controls and approvals processes, and maintain robust record-keeping.
  • Utilize procurement regulations, processes, and tools to deliver tailored contracts with robust KPIs and SLAs.
  • Identify risk and apply mitigations relative to strategic procurement and contract management.
  • Work in a Public Sector procurement environment, applying Procurement Regulations and identifying changes in business needs.

Requirements

  • Knowledge and experience of working to The Public Contract Regulations 2015.
  • MCIPS accreditation or working towards CIPS accreditation and/or equivalent/related experience.

Benefits

Student Loans Company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 28 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays.
  • Option to buy/sell annual leave.
  • Flexi-time and enhanced flexible working options.
  • Option to join the Civil Service pension scheme.
  • Life insurance cover for 4 x annual salary.
  • Enhanced company sick pay and family leave.
  • Contributory lifestyle benefit options.


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