8 head of commercial jobs found

We are currently looking for a Head of Commercial on a contract basis in Scotland. Contract Length: 7 mths (until 31st Dec 2026) Rate: £93.50 per hour - Travel expenses covered if not located nearby IR35: Inside Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Work Pattern: 3 days a week onsite minium Role Overview The Head of Commercial provides strategic commercial leadership across the organisation, overseeing contract strategy, negotiation, governance, and financial performance. The role ensures commercial outcomes support organisational objectives, risks are effectively managed, and both supply chain and client relationships are governed to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership and Strategy * Lead end‑to‑end contract negotiation and execution for both project‑based service orders and resource‑based commercial models. * Develop, own, and implement the commercial strategy to achieve target margin outcomes across all contract types, adjusting in...

We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager (Operations) to strengthen governance and performance across a diverse housing portfolio. This is a high-impact role with strong visibility and autonomy. Reporting to the Head of Commercial Operations, you’ll lead contract management frameworks, ensuring compliance, performance and risk are effectively managed across leases, SLAs and management agreements. Location: Clerkenwell, London (Hybrid) Rate: £34.00 per hour Contract: 6 months+ Start: ASAP Key Responsibilities * Develop and manage contract governance frameworks * Monitor KPIs, performance and compliance * Lead audits, risk management and corrective actions * Manage stakeholder and partner relationships * Handle contract changes, breaches and reporting to senior leaders About You * Experienced in contract management or governance * Strong analytical, compliance and stakeholder management skills * Confident working in complex environments and...

Job Title: Contract Manager (Operations) Location: London (Hybrid working available; base at Clerkenwell) About the Role: We are seeking a highly capable Contract Manager (Operations) to strengthen the management, governance, and optimisation of operational contracts within a large, values-driven organisation. This is a high-impact role offering autonomy, visibility, and influence across a diverse housing portfolio. Reporting to the Head of Commercial Operations, you will lead the development and ongoing management of a robust contract management framework. This includes student, keyworker, market rent, co-operative, and short-life accommodation contracts. Your role will ensure contractual arrangements are effectively governed, performance-driven, and aligned with strategic objectives, while mitigating contractual, financial, legal, and reputational risks. As a trusted subject-matter expert, you will work closely with internal teams and external partners to embed clarity,...

Supply Chain Assurance Lead 5 Month Contract | Hybrid | Inside IR35 | MOD Environment | SC Clearance Required We're looking for an experienced Supply Chain Assurance Lead to support assurance and governance activities across a complex supplier network within a secure MOD environment. This role will focus on ensuring suppliers meet contractual, regulatory, and security requirements, while identifying and mitigating supply chain risks across multiple tiers. Key Responsibilities Lead supplier assurance and compliance activity across assigned suppliers Conduct supplier audits, reviews, and risk assessments Identify supply chain risks and drive mitigation actions Monitor supplier compliance with MOD and contractual requirements Produce assurance reports and provide updates to stakeholders Support supplier governance and continuous improvement initiatives Work closely with procurement, commercial, and programme teams Essential Experience Proven background in Supply Chain...

Role: Commercial Officer - SC Contract Length: 120 days initially Location: London, Croydon, Liverpool or Manchester (3 days/week on site  - whichever is closest) IR35: Inside Rate: £550/day Security Clearance: SC Minimum Requirement: Public sector procurement Contract Management Security Clearance: SC Deliverables include: market engagement - planning; identification of required documents and their authors; recommendations; and engaging suppliers under a CCS Framework. procurement - production of documents needed for: the Invitation to Tender; commercial approvals; contract award and contract management. Contract Management – Commercial advice, guidance, support and point of escalation for BAU contracts. Enablers provide common services across the organisation. Enterprise Services (ES) provision common IT services across the organisation. Both areas have contracts expiring that require re-procurement along with contract / commercial support for BAU contracted services....

We’re recruiting on behalf of a well-established Housing provider for a Managing Agent Performance & Compliance Officer to support the oversight of third-party managed homeownership schemes. This role plays a key part in protecting residents’ interests, ensuring contractual compliance, and driving high service standards across managed estates. This is initially a temporary rolling contract, they offer flexible working hours and a hybrid set up, 2 days from the office per week. What You’ll Be Doing * Overseeing third-party agreements, head leases and managing agents * Scrutinising service charge demands, accounts and formal notices * Monitoring contractor performance against KPIs and SLAs * Investigating and escalating disputes or non-compliance * Supporting financial and building safety compliance monitoring * Acting as a key liaison between residents, managing agents and internal teams * Supporting delivery of leasehold and...

Pension Specialist Hammersmith and Fulham - Hybrid Working (2 days in Office) £37.96 ph Full Time To fully manage the Fund employer process end to end of employers leaving and joining the Fund. To assist the team by being a technical reference point for LGPS legislation and assist in managing audits, valuations and legal and actuarial relationships. You will need to: To coordinate and manage the pension Fund’s legal advisors to confirm and finalise the content of admission agreements and Bonds or Guarantees. To coordinate and manage the pension Fund’s actuary to provide reports and associated information required for the setting up of new fund employers. To identify, analyse and manage risks associating with the setting up of a new fund employer. To work closely with those who are letting commercial contracts to ensure that tender documents accurately reflect the requirements of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) related to those staff subject to TUPE transfer. To...

The role is to strategically manage a number of high value contracts within the Home Maintenance Services department, predominantly our Stores and Fleets contracts, to support the delivery of an efficient and customer focused home maintenance and compliance services. Client Details My client is one of the leading housing providers in the West Midlands providing over 11000 properties in local authority areas such as Walsall, Telford, Wolverhampton, Worcestershire and Staffordshire amongst others. Description Strategically manage a number of high value contracts, namely the Stores, Fleet and Waste provisions. Ensure contracts are managed and delivered in line with overall business goals and objectives and our wider Corporate Plan. Lead and deliver on operational measurements that support strategic goals, ensuring that the department has adequate information and analysis to support and deliver strong performance management. Lead the development and management of Stores, Fleet and...