Sanctuaryprovide in:house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary organisations. As part of a not:for:profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values : working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first:class customer service.
Commercial Manager
Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire
GBP 61,940 per year,
plus Company car or car allowance
Temporary position for up to 12 months
40 hours per week : Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
We have an opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join our recently established Commercial Team within Property Services, reporting to the Head of Commercial. This position has two Commercial Surveyor direct reports, with the intention to grow the team. Hybrid working is available, likely with 3 days a week minimum in one of our Glasgow Offices.
The main purpose of this role is to manage the central commercial surveying and estimating function in line with Property Services and the Groups objectives, critically assessing proposed works within set parameters for financial and strategic compatibility to ensure they meet the needs of the Groups customers and wider community and provide support contractor and supplier management objectives.
The role of
Commercial Manager
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Leading and managing the Central Commercial Surveying and Estimating team ensuring best:practice and consistency of service
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Developing, introducing and owning processes and procedures to ensure optimised commercial and operational performance and all works proposals represent excellent value for money for Group and our Customers as well as meeting all regional commercial, operational and financial objectives
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Enacting budget measures over agreed workstreams and cost thresholds on behalf of Regional Operations managing the approval process within set delegated authority limits
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Working with regional commercial teams to manage and ensure that all variations to works are appropriately captured, priced and approved
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Supporting the development and introduction of improved end:to:end processes and procedures over the purchasing of goods and services within Property Services
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Collaborate, co:ordinate and support the Property Services contractor and supplier management objectives with regional and procurement teams via the provision of robust performance data and reports
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Providing and presenting accurate management information and analysis to regional and senior management teams including, and not limited to, KPI performance versus agreed SLAs on functions processes
Skills and experiences:
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Degree, management qualification or relevant professional qualification in construction, surveying or relatable sector
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Experience in undertaking a similar role or strong conceptual understanding of the functions purpose
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Proven achievement working in a high:volume commercially focussed environments, effectively managing related risks
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Proven experience of managing services within a budget
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Advanced Microsoft Excel
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This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence.
About us
We provide in:house repairs and maintenance for a wide range of properties, as part of a not:for:profit organisation. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people's lives.
Our Benefits
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, s