Commercial Procurement Manager-Field Based
This is a hands-on commercial role focused on managing suppliers, improving services, controlling costs, and supporting operational teams. You act as a bridge between suppliers, senior leadership, and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement & Supplier Management: Source, negotiate, and manage suppliers for a range of services and products. Monitor performance and resolve issues.
Projects & Initiatives: Lead or support improvement projects to reduce costs, enhance services, and deliver operational efficiency.
Contract & Commercial Management: Negotiate agreements, track commercial performance, and ensure contracts meet business needs.
Team Leadership: Manage and coach a small team, setting goals and overseeing performance.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth operations and communication.
Field & Operational Support: Visit sites and suppliers as required to ensure services are delivered effectively and issues are addressed promptly.
In Summary
This role combines:
Procurement expertise - managing suppliers and contracts
Project leadership - delivering improvements and cost savings
Team management - leading small team of 2
Operational problem-solving - ensuring smooth delivery and performance
Value creation - improving efficiency, service quality, and stakeholder relationships