Taylor Wimpey - Commercial Director

Job Description

Commercial Director Commercial

Date Finalised/Last Reviewed: June 2018 Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire

Position Title: Function: Reports to:

Managing Director Direct Reports: Commercial Manager, Senior Buyer, Senior Surveyor, Commercial Administrator

An opportunity has come up for an experienced Commercial Director to join a fantastic growing Commercial Team within Taylor Wimpey. We are currently looking for an individual who has natural leadership, negotiation and motivation skills as well as exceptional attention to detail. You will demonstrate good business management acumen and be commercially astute. The successful candidate will set out, and successfully implement, the regional business strategy for delivering efficient cost control and procurement needs in line with business unit targets. Monitor all contractual issues, reviewing costs on a continuing basis, identifying and realising cost saving opportunities. Overseeing material and subcontract procurement. You will be a proactive member of the local board of management and successfully manage staff in the commercial team. This is an exciting role for an experienced professional who has excellent communications skills, is open minded and proactive towards change and innovation. Job summary/purpose: • To set out, and successfully implement, the regional business strategy for delivering efficient cost control and procurement needs in line with business unit targets. Monitor all contractual issues, reviewing costs on a continuing basis, identifying and realising cost saving opportunities. Overseeing material and subcontract procurement. • Be a proactive member of the local board of management and successfully manage staff in the commercial team. Primary responsibilities: Implement regional business strategy for design and procurement needs • Work closely with other Directors in the commercial management of the business. • Constantly monitor commercial viability of schemes throughout the development stage. • Effectively communicating the business unit strategy to department and monitoring progress against targets. • Contribute in defining and developing procurement strategy. • Liaise with design/engineering teams to maximise value improvement

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