Commercial and Contracting Manager - Governance

at  Shaw Trust

“Shaw Trust promotes team spirit, inclusiveness and it is an organisation where everybody is somebody. I am proud to be part of this great organisation.”
At Shaw Trust we believe everyone has the right to live a decent and dignified life and an opportunity for rewarding work. We are a social purpose organisation challenging inequality and breaking down barriers to enable social mobility.
For us being part of the solution is about creating the conditions for this to happen, advocating and delivering services that make a real difference. Working in partnership not competition, we are part of an eco-system of purpose-led organisations, striving for a fairer, more equal society centred on opportunity for all.
Purpose
The Commercial and Contracting Manager role is employed to manage the governance of the contract lifecycle for Shaw Trust service delivery contracts across allocated directorates. This will involve completing governance of existing and new Supply Chain Partners, managing mid contract procurement activity and preparing information for the governance sign off process with internal leadership.
This role sits within the Commercial Directorate in the Commercial Contracting and Supply Chain team, alongside the Business Development, Commercial Partnerships and Commercial Support teams.
All candidates should ensure they have fully read the job description and are able to meet at minimum, all essential criteria contained ahead of applying.
Applications are sought from applicants who can demonstrate a good knowledge of drafting and implementing contract management frameworks, experience of managing contract governance processes and experience of Public Sector Procurement. Experience of working with Public Sector contracts would be advantageous.
The successful postholder will be able to access a suitable home office environment with a reliable internet connection which will support the ability to participate in Teams meetings.
The role is predominately home based with some occasional travel only.

YOU WILL HAVE:

Educated to degree level in a relevant field (D) and/or significant experience within a relevant field
Experience of drafting commercial contracts, contractual design, or contract frameworks
Experience of communicating requirements diplomatically, clearly and accurately
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Developing a network of support functions both internal staff and external partners
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