Description
Role Overview:
As a Railway Alliance supply partner, we currently have a requirement for a Commercial Manager to manage a portfolio of domestic S&C works. The role will be starting ASAP and can be based 3 days a week out of either Birmingham or Crewe and 2 days from home.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide professional commercial expertise and guidance to enable the programme to achieve compliance with relevant business targets, processes, and procedures.
- Assist in the resolution of commercial issues and act as the champion within the function when these issues require escalation.
- Act as the key commercial interface with programme, alliance partners, and external stakeholders, providing appropriate professional support, guidance, and leadership.
- Assess commercial risk and implement suitable control measures where required.
- Take a leading role in advising on the management and resolution of variations, commercial disputes, and claims arising from the programme/Route.
- Implement appropriate controls to monitor compliance with company commercial policies and procedures.
- Review supplier performance against agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and take appropriate corrective action where required.
- Commercially manage relationships with contractors and suppliers to maximise benefit for Network Rail.
- Lead the commercial administration for any third-party contractual arrangements undertaken by the programme/Alliance.
Requirements: