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Are you an experienced commercial leader / buyer / procurement professional in the rail, rolling stock or aerospace industry?
Do you want to own a role that puts you at the forefront of leasing the most advanced locomotive in the UK?
We’re partnered with a trailblazer in the UK rail industry – a company redefining the future of locomotive leasing, rolling stock hire, and charter train operations.
With the launch of the cutting-edge tri-mode locomotive, this is your chance to play a pivotal role in an industry-first project.
As a Commercial Manager, you will take full ownership of leasing and commercial operations for the company’s flagship product – the Class 93, the UK’s first and most advanced tri-mode locomotive, offering diesel, electric, and battery power modes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and execute the leasing strategy for Class 93 locomotives
* Lead end-to-end rail leasing operations – including enquiries, tenders, and contract negotiations
* Identify new business opportunities in rail freight, train operating companies, and rolling stock markets
* Build strong partnerships with clients, leasing customers, and industry stakeholders
* Represent the business at rail industry events, conferences, and trade shows
* Monitor the market for trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities
What You’ll Need:
* Proven track record in securing new business and managing leasing contracts
* Knowledge of UK rail freight, rolling stock leasing and tendering processes
Why Join This Company?
* Take ownership of a brand-new, high-impact role
* Be the commercial lead for the UK's most innovative tri-mode locomotive
* Join a dynamic company with a strong growth trajectory
* Work flexibly in a hybrid setup (Derby HQ + home working)
* Competitive salary + benefits + real career progression
Ready to take the lead in UK rail innovation?
This is your chance to own a Commercial Manager role with autonomy, responsibility, and a direct link to a locomotive that’s changing the game in rail freight.
Apply now – or contact us today to learn more about this exclusive opportunity.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Sales and Business Development
* Industries
Rail Transportation, Airlines and Aviation, and Truck Transportation
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