Commercial Manager - Housing

The post holder reports directly to the Head of Procurement.The role typically includes line management responsibility for one Senior Commercial Officer working on specific procurement projects. The post holder will also work within a matrix management structure, coordinating input from a range of stakeholders and support services, particularly Legal and Finance.About YouYou will be an experienced procurement professional with a proven ability to deliver complex procurement projects within a public sector, commissioning or commercial environment.You will possess excellent commercial judgement, strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to operate effectively across multiple projects simultaneously.Ideally, you will have previous experience delivering procurement activity within the Housing sector and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, politically sensitive and highly regulated environment.Essential RequirementsExperienceSignificant experience working within procurement, commissioning, finance or commercial environments.Proven experience delivering complex procurement exercises, ideally including negotiated procedures or similar procurement routes.Experience working within the Housing category.Experience developing specifications, statements of requirements and contractual documentation.Strong understanding of end-to-end procurement processes and relevant procurement regulations.Experience building and maintaining effective relationships with senior ..... full job details .....