Commercial Director

Company: Kenton Black
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Location: Wellingborough
Job Description:

Overview

As Commercial Director, you will lead the commercial function to drive sustainable revenue and profit growth across multiple areas. You will shape strategy, develop high-performing teams and nurture key customer relationships within a fast-paced, ambitious organisation. You’ll oversee negotiations on major contracts and collaborate across the business to hit strategic objectives in a competitive market. This role offers scope to influence growth direction and scale operations.

Pay / Benefits

  • Performance-related bonus
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Pension
  • Private healthcare

Responsibilities

  • Developing and delivering the commercial strategy
  • Leading and developing commercial and sales teams
  • Driving profitable growth and identifying new business opportunities
  • Building and maintaining strong customer and stakeholder relationships
  • Leading commercial negotiations and supporting major contracts
  • Collaborating across the business to achieve strategic objectives
  • Monitoring market trends and ensuring competitiveness

Key requirements

  • Significant experience in a senior commercial leadership role
  • Proven track record of delivering business growth and improving commercial performance
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Excellent commercial judgement and negotiation skills
  • Ability to build lasting customer relationships
  • Strategic approach with a practical, hands-on leadership style
  • Experience in construction, building materials, aggregates, waste management, infrastructure or related sector desired
  • leadership
  • stakeholder management
  • communication
  • commercial strategy development
  • contract negotiations
  • market analysis (commercial)

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Posted: October 1st, 2026