Interim Commodity Manager (18-Month Contract) We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Commodity Manager to join a dynamic and fast-paced organisation on an 18-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping procurement strategy, driving cost efficiencies, and strengthening supplier relationships across a critical spend area. The Role As Commodity Manager, you will take ownership of a defined category (or categories), leading end-to-end sourcing activity and delivering measurable value to the business. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to understand requirements, develop sourcing strategies, and ensure the supply base is aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers to meet business needs Lead competitive sourcing processes, including RFQs, tenders, and supplier negotiations Negotiate contracts, pricing structures, and terms & conditions to optimise...

The Company: Our client is a Groundworks and Civil Engineering company, operating as a sub-contractor for major and regional housebuilders, as well as other market sectors. Main Responsibilities: Reporting to a Director Taking full responsibility for delivery of the construction phase of projects for the Region, Maintain high standards Delivering projects to programme. Manage and motivate team of Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Site Managers Engage and motivate the team to achieve process and programme improvements. Support commercial teams Drive quality and process improvement. Ensure insurers, funders, Clients and Building Inspectors are fully satisfied. Identify future resource requirements and recruit appropriately. Skills and Qualifications: Experience in Construction Manager, or Senior Contracts Manager/Contracts Manager/ with a residential groundworks company Track record in engaging and leading large teams Extensive...

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Req ID: (phone number removed) Location: Derby Appointment Basis: Permanent Apply by: 31/03/2026 Salary: circa £85,000 plus car/car allowance and bonus At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Your future role Take on a new challenge and join us on our journey as our Senior Project Contract Manager and make your mark with a...