Interim Assistant Commercial Manager – Soft FM £360pd

Company: 1st Executive
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Location: London
Job Description:

Interim Assistant Commercial Manager – FM

Duration: Until 18th December, with possibility for extension

Location: Hybrid and 2 days in London

Day Rate: £360 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35)

Client: Major, Transport organisation

We’re seeking an experienced Assistant Commercial Manager to support a high-profile transformation programme, helping deliver a major Cleaning insourcing initiative, within a large, complex, Transport organisation.

This is an opportunity to work on a strategically important project where your commercial expertise will directly influence procurement, supplier relationships, and contract delivery.

The Role:

  • Leading procurement activities across a significant transformation programme
  • Managing both pre- and post-contract commercial activities
  • Running sourcing exercises, preparing procurement documentation, and supporting tender processes
  • Negotiating with suppliers and building strong commercial relationships
  • Providing commercial advice to senior programme stakeholders
  • Supporting multiple workstreams within a fast-paced delivery environment

Requirements:

You’ll be a confident commercial professional who can operate independently and thrive in a complex stakeholder environment.

  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Drafting Procurement Strategies
  • Drafting Direct Award papers
  • Drafting Contract extension papers and management
  • Ideally, working knowledge of SAP Ariba
  • Knowledge of FTS (find a tender service)
  • Previous experience within Facilities Management procurement

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026