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Job Title: Commercial Officer -SC

Location: Hybrid – Salisbury/Fareham (Occasional travel to site)

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Daily Rate: £527/day (Umbrella – Maximum)

IR35 Status: Inside IR35

Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk national

The successful candidate will be responsible for: sourcing, sales and contract management. The role provides working level support for Divisions, operating as a supervised practitioner in their area of responsibility and can have delegations which include: sourcing, contract management, or sales.

• 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.
• Provide contract management of higher value or complex contracts.
• Authorised to make changes to cost and schedule for such contracts, take enforcement steps as appropriate, and lead contractor performance management assessments.
• Provide delivery and oversight of commercial sales activity
• Acting as a competent local expert on sourcing, contract management and sales within Dstl Commercial function.
• You must appreciate and be responsible for the health and safety of yourself and others;
• You will pro-actively support the development of safe working practices, champion their use with others, and promote the welfare of self and others;
  
  

• Identifying the most suitable commercial approach to the circumstance, including assessing the potential trade-offs 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.
• You have worked in a Commercial role which has enabled you to work independently on sourcing, procurement, and contract management activities
• Have achieved professional competencies either through relevant commercial experience combined with commercial qualifications or preferably at or working towards MCIPS.
• Has a passion to work in a fast-paced Commercial environment.
• The skills to think ahead and plan own workload.
• Proven communications skills and ability to work in collaboration with colleagues, project staff and engage suppliers as part of contract negotiations.
• The ability to develop and seek out cost effective options.
• The ability to seek and implement opportunities for improved service delivery and efficiencies
  
  

• Research/development/purchasing background
• MOD/public sector background
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Management

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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