A large public sector organisation is seeking an Assistant Commercial Manager to support the delivery of procurement, commercial strategy, and supplier management activity across a range of categories. This role sits within a major central government commercial function with a significant and complex annual spend profile.

Client Details

This organisation operates within the public sector and is known for its structured approach to procurement and supply chain management. They are a mid-sized entity focused on delivering value and compliance in their operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for commercially focused professional to contribute to high‑impact public sector programmes while developing experience across the full commercial lifecycle.

Description

Key responsibilities include:

Category Strategy & Planning

Support the development of specifications aligned with business needs Contribute to category strategies and plans Carry out analysis, research, and requirements gathering Track progress against category milestones and objectives

Procurement & Sourcing

Deliver or support end‑to‑end strategic sourcing activity Lead low‑value or low‑complexity procurements, with support as needed Work with stakeholders to refine and agree business requirements Provide guidance on procurement processes, frameworks, and compliance Contribute commercial input to business cases Support tend...