Overview
Role: Commercial Officer x 4 REF 98800
Contract Length: 12 months
Location: Hybrid/Salisbury or Fareham – occasional travel to site
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate
Security Clearance: SC and Sole UK National requested
Responsibilities of the Commercial Officer
* Working alongside and advising project staff on acquisition strategies for procurements.
* Leading competitive or single source procurements and sourcing activities, including development of invitations to tender or negotiate, including complex contracts requiring non-standard pricing conditions or bespoke terms and conditions.
* Providing contract management of higher value or complex contracts.
* Making authorised changes to cost and schedule for such contracts, take enforcement steps as appropriate, and lead contractor performance management assessments.
* Providing delivery and oversight of commercial sales activity
* Acting as a competent local expert on sourcing, contract management and sales within Dstl Commercial function.
* Appreciating and being responsible for the health and safety of yourself and others.
* Pro-actively support the development of safe working practices, champion their use with others, and promote the welfare of self and others.
* Sharing best practise and report any unsafe practises to support and enable a learning culture. You are empowered to stop work where you feel it is unsafe
Skills/Experience of the Commercial Officer
* You have worked in a Commercial role which has enabled you to work independently on sourcing, procurement, and contract management activities
* Identifying the most suitable commercial approach to the circumstance, including assessing the potential tradeoffs and the level of risk mitigation required to achieve the best commercial outcome.
* Applying commercial skills and judgement through analysis of evidence and appropriate risk-taking.
* Taking ownership of decisions at tender evaluation stage and applying commercial expertise and judgement accordingly.
* Understanding and applying tools to monitor supplier performance, cost analysis, and contract related management information systems.
If you are a Commercial Officer, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!
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Disability Confident
As a member of the disability confident scheme, the client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Armed Forces Covenant
The client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
If you qualify for the above, please notify us and quote the role you are applying for.
We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.
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