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Commercial Manager - Generalist
Job Posted: 16 days ago
Salary: £ 44,825 - 47,948 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
Expire in: 12 days
Job Description
A fantastic opportunity to join MHRA as a Commercial Manager.
Client Details
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency enhance and improve the health of millions of people every day through the effective regulation of medicines and medical devices, underpinned by science and research.
The agency is made up of c.1600 staff working across two main centres and peripatetically across the UK and abroad.
The agency consists of Corporate, Partnerships, Transformation, Governance, Communications & Engagement, Scientific Research & Innovation, Healthcare Quality & Access, Safety & Surveillance and Technology groups.
The Commercial Function reports to the Chief Finance Officer and is charged with improving commercial outcomes, driving value for money, embedding a stronger commercial focus, reducing risk, and improving commercial capability across the MHRA.
The Commercial team is responsible for the purchase of goods, services and works in the categories of: Digital and Technology, Facilities Management (FM), Science, and Corporate; with a combined portfolio of circa 400 contracts and an addressable spend approximately £70m per annum.
Description
The position for Commercial Manager - Generalist reports to the Head of Commercial - Science and FM, and delivers across a set of ambitious and exciting commercial challenges within all categories of spend; Digital and Technology, Facilities Management, Science and Corporate. The key activities are to engage with the business to achieve their goals through management of MHRA's commercial relationships and the commercial pipeline, driving value for money and value creation whilst managing commercial risk effectively.
The Commercial Manager will lead on the end-to-end Procurement lifecycle activities including managing and administering tenders in line with the Agency procurement policy whilst also supporting good contract management across the Agency and providing high quality advice.
The key activities are to:
engage with the business stakeholders to achieve Agency goals and understand future supply requirements
manage the commercial pipeline and draft sourcing strategies and plans.
run end to end procurements
achieve value for money for the taxpayer
manage commercial risk effectively
follow and implement Public Procurement Regulations
draft contractsProfile
Experience of procurement in either in the public sector ideally across multiple categories.
Evidence of developing, implementing, and administering purchasing strategies and drafting contracts that require analysis, comparison, and assessment.
Successful negotiation and issue resolution and advising and supporting stakeholders
Strong understanding of the end-to-end Public Sector Procurement lifecycle and core principles in particular the respective responsibilities of procurement and wider stakeholder groups, understanding the market procurement and tender administration with a good grasp of contract management principles.
Understanding and experience of Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023
Good understanding of complex policies and guidance and being able to interpret, explain and apply them to senior stakeholders to support decision making.
Experience of Public Sector Contracts.Job Offer
Basic Salary £44,825 rising to £47,948 with service
Hybrid working policy. 2 days per week on site (including every Wednesday) at the MHRA Office either Canary Wharf (E14 4PU) or South Mimms (En6 3QH)
Excellent civil service pension scheme
25 days annual leave plus band holidays rising by 1 day for each completed year of service up to a maximum of 30
Flexible working
interest-free season ticket loan or bike loan
CoreCare - employee assistance services and access to the Civil Service Benevolent Fund
eligibility to join the Civil Service Motoring Association (CSMA)Before You Apply
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