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Location: Poole, GB, BH17 7ER; Home, GB
Type of Employment: Full-time
Career Level: Professional
Job Family: SCM-Procurement / Supply Chain Logistics
Date posted: 2 Apr 2025
At Yunex Traffic, we launch cities into the future with forward-looking infrastructure and transport solutions, making mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for all. Do you want to make a difference with the work you do? Join us as a Commodity Manager – Civils & Installations.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement a commodity strategy that supports business growth, cost control, and supply chain resilience.
* Manage framework agreements and call-off contracts, ensuring all subcontractor agreements are structured for risk mitigation, commercial viability, and compliance with NEC4 or bespoke terms.
* Support Sales & Tendering teams in structuring bids with accurate cost models, rate inclusions/exclusions, and subcontractor engagement plans.
* Onboard, assess, and manage subcontractor performance to maintain a resilient and high-quality supply chain.
* Implement supplier governance processes, including performance KPIs, contract adherence, and financial health checks.
* Ensure commercial oversight on subcontractor payment applications, pricing models, and invoice processing in line with frameworks.
* Implement cost tracking and efficiency reporting frameworks to enhance visibility of civils spend, ensuring price stability and project cost control.
* Work closely with Finance and Commercial teams to structure cost models that ensure recoverability and transparency.
* Develop contract management and risk mitigation strategies aligned with customer contract structures, liability management, and dispute resolution.
* Represent Procurement in tender reviews, pricing discussions, and customer negotiations, factoring civils & installations risks into project bids.
* Ensure compliance with HSQE and CDM regulations in all procurement activities.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Extensive experience in subcontractor management, procurement, or commercial management within construction, infrastructure, or civil engineering sectors.
* Strong commercial acumen, with experience in framework agreements, NEC contracts, and risk management.
* Understanding of pricing structures and cost recovery models, ensuring project commerciality visibility.
* Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, influencing across Sales, Project Delivery, Legal, HSQE, and Finance.
* Experience in supplier negotiation, contract drafting, and compliance oversight within regulated industries.
* Ability to manage priorities, ensuring procurement decisions support resilience, cost efficiency, and growth.
* Familiarity with UK procurement legislation, CDM regulations, and construction frameworks is highly desirable.
We offer:
* Base salary and annual bonus
* Continuous training and development
* 26 days holiday, increasing with service; paid overtime and unsociable hours uplift
* Excellent pension, with contributions up to 10%
* Flexible benefits
* Investment in personal development and professional memberships
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About Us:
We are a global leader in intelligent transport systems with over 3,500 employees, delivering innovative traffic and mobility solutions worldwide.
We make roads smarter, safer, and greener, enabling cities and infrastructure operators to create more livable urban environments.
Our solutions include traffic lights, tolling, tunnel management, software, AI applications, and networking of road users.
Join us as a Traffic Transformer to help transform towns and cities globally.
Our Commitment:
At Yunex Traffic, our people are our strength. We value every voice and perspective, empowering our team to innovate and transform urban mobility worldwide. Join us and make a difference.
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