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Senior Commercial Category Manager

Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Posted a day ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Swansea, West Glamorgan SA57PR, Wales

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • This role is for a Senior Commercial Category Manager at the DVSA, offering a salary of £42,848 with potential additional RRA allowances of up to £4,000 for full MCIPS membership.
  • Candidates should have experience in commercial management, ideally within a public sector environment, although specific years of experience are not stated.
  • The position includes opportunities for professional development, including funding and time to achieve MCIPS qualification.
  • Responsibilities involve leading a team in the development of Category Management, ensuring delivery against strategies, and managing a commercial cycle worth approximately £25 million.
  • The role offers flexible working patterns and includes a substantial contribution towards a Civil Service pension scheme.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic role with brilliant self-development and learning opportunities. If not already held, the role holder will be provided with the time and funding to complete their qualification to obtain membership (MCIPS).

Client Details

Senior Commercial Category Manager - DVSAApply before 11:55 pm on Monday 7th April 2025

Salary: £42,848An additional RRA allowance may be applicable: £2,000 for diploma level CIPS, £4,000 for full MCIPS membership.

A?Civil Service PensionJob grade: Senior Executive OfficerContract type: PermanentBusiness area: DVSA- Finance Commercial and AssuranceType of role: CommercialWorking pattern: Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-timeNumber of jobs available5Location: Bristol, Nottingham, Swansea

Description

Work with the DVSA with brilliant self-development/learning opportunities. The role holder will be provided with time, funding to complete their qualification/membership to MCIPS, funded yearly by the organisation while in role.? Purpose is to provide DVSA operations with a commercial experience in line with Government Commercial Functions into categories by spend, type; managed through the entire commercial cycle (pre-procurement/market engagement; procurement; and contract management and benefits realisation), resulting in improved commercial services and cashable/non-cashable efficiency savings over the whole life of commercial arrangement.

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Responsibilities are not limited to:?

  • Leading a team to continue the development of Category Management approach
  • Responsible for team delivery against strategies.
  • Operate in a regulated public sector commercial environment consistent with Commercial Operating Standards
  • Operate across sub-categories with a value of c£25m

Job Offer

Alongside your salary of £42,848, Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency contributes £12,413 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.?

Please see the Candidate Pack attached to this job advert for more information about the role, responsibilities and further benefits by clicking through the Civil Service Jobs link provided below.

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