Commercial Manager

CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTD

Job Location:

Rugby - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 04-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

4-5 Months Contract with a Local Authority

Summary

This role involves leading the commercial and contractual aspects of the Councils Housing Repairs & Maintenance service within the Housing Revenue Account. The primary focus is on driving cost efficiency ensuring procurement compliance and maintaining high service standards through effective contract management.

Responsibilities

Oversee budget planning cost forecasting and financial reporting for housing and maintenance teams.
Manage variations contract change control price increases and risks associated with Public Contract Regulations 2015.
Track and manage budget versus actual spend ensuring contract compliance on prices and conducting effective monthly invoice reviews.
Support material and contractor cost management to ensure spending remains within budget.
Lead material procurement in line with agreed tendering policies and procedures ensuring authorization within Financial Regulations.
Administer contracts supporting in-house teams in managing external suppliers to ensure quality compliance and adherence to KPIs.

Essential Experience Required

Proven commercial management experience within social housing or building maintenance.
Substantial experience managing supply chains on a large scale with a proven track record of delivering value-for-money savings and service improvements.

Essential Qualifications Required

Ideally applicants should be MCIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply) qualified.

Additional Information

Working hours: 24 hours per week
The role requires a driving license.
Location: Rugby Town Hall
Hybrid working: 3 days per week 8 am 4 pm with a 30-minute lunch break

The role closes soon apply ASAP.

Required Skills:

Lead the commercial and contractual dimension of Councils Housing Repairs & Maintenance service (within the Housing Revenue Account) driving cost efficiency procurement compliance and high service standards through contract management. chain.

Required Education:

Applicants should ideally be MCIPS Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply.

4-5 Months Contract with a Local AuthoritySummaryThis role involves leading the commercial and contractual aspects of the Councils Housing Repairs & Maintenance service within the Housing Revenue Account. The primary focus is on driving cost efficiency ensuring procurement compliance and maintaining...

4-5 Months Contract with a Local Authority

Summary

This role involves leading the commercial and contractual aspects of the Councils Housing Repairs & Maintenance service within the Housing Revenue Account. The primary focus is on driving cost efficiency ensuring procurement compliance and maintaining high service standards through effective contract management.

Responsibilities

Oversee budget planning cost forecasting and financial reporting for housing and maintenance teams.
Manage variations contract change control price increases and risks associated with Public Contract Regulations 2015.
Track and manage budget versus actual spend ensuring contract compliance on prices and conducting effective monthly invoice reviews.
Support material and contractor cost management to ensure spending remains within budget.
Lead material procurement in line with agreed tendering policies and procedures ensuring authorization within Financial Regulations.
Administer contracts supporting in-house teams in managing external suppliers to ensure quality compliance and adherence to KPIs.

Essential Experience Required

Proven commercial management experience within social housing or building maintenance.
Substantial experience managing supply chains on a large scale with a proven track record of delivering value-for-money savings and service improvements.

Essential Qualifications Required