Commercial Advisor

Commercial Advisor

Up to £500p/d - inside IR35

Hybrid - Mainly remote

6-month contract

We are seeking a Commercial Advisor for our Government client. The location is mainly remote, but candidates must be willing to visit an office as required. Site locations include London or East Kilbride.

Clearance: SC

This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role it will now be based on an Umbrella solution.

Role Profile/Responsibilities:

• Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) qualifications (or working towards them) OR equivalent direct commercial and/or tender management experience
• Experience of delivering high value commercial / procurement projects in the public sector or a complex commercial environment
• Good commercial awareness and judgement with the ability to understand, control and mitigate risks
• Understanding of public sector procurement processes, including use of Frameworks
• Familiarity with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015) or a similar statutory framework and contract law
• Lead procurement projects
• Maintain and support existing, or create new, networks with the respective programme teams
• Deliver sustainable cost savings and value-added interventions
• Provide guidance to regional procurement teams on specific projects
• Provide support on appropriate project governance including documentation, business cases and presenting cases to relevant boards
• Support the pipeline of projects and contracts using the e-Procurement platform to enable accurate and timely reporting
• Advise on supplier management for the category in question

Desirable:

• Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to take decisions based on well thought out conclusions and recommendations
• Pro-active, close attention to detail, numerate, good organisational skills with the ability to translate these skills into developing and implementing effective administrative processes for the team

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