Job title: Commercial Manager Location: Croydon (Hybrid) Duration: 3 Month Contract Salary: £522 per day (Umbrella) The Commercial Manager will support the Senior Category Manager in delivering strategic commercial direction for projects and categories from concept through specification, contract and procurement, design, delivery, verification and operational support. Requirements: Negotiate, deliver & communicate contract & framework agreements. Lead contracts reviews/negotiations during their term to ensure continued fitness for purpose. Identify, quantify and verify benefits achieved from delivering Procurements/ Change Requests in line with the approved benefits methodology. Improve the efficiency and reduce costs of the procurement process. Approving and implementing procurement strategies & advice. Be the focal point for key suppliers, categories and markets for the department in areas of strategy and tactics development. Responsibilities: Public sector Procurement experience is essential. Knowledge of NEC contracts would be preferred. Experience in preparing, reviewing and agreeing Contract terms and conditions and commercial schedules. Qualified to CIPS professional standard or equivalent. Detailed knowledge and understanding of current domestic and EU legislative. This vacancy is being advertised by Advanced Resource Managers. ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.