Commercial Manager

We are recruiting a Commercial Manager for a well-established social housing group based in Northampton! As a Commercial Manager, you will take ownership of the commercial and operational performance of the repairs and maintenance service, leading a team of 10 to deliver high-quality, cost-effective and compliant services to residents. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation where you can make a tangible impact on service delivery and value for money.What's on offer: Salary: £65,000 per annumWorking pattern: Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid Working Benefits package includes:

• 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service
• Pension scheme
• Flexible working arrangements
• Free parking
• Employee discount hub
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Training and development opportunities

Commercial Manager key responsibilities include:

• Leading the commercial function across responsive repairs and maintenance services
• Managing and developing a team of 10, driving high performance and accountability
• Overseeing budgets, cost control and financial forecasting to ensure value for money
• Managing contractor relationships, procurement activities and performance frameworks
• Ensuring compliance with housing legislation, health & safety standards and regulatory requirements
• Identifying opportunities for service improvement, efficiency savings and innovation
• Collaborating with internal teams to enhance service delivery and resident satisfaction

The successful Commercial Manager will have:

• Strong experience in a Commercial Manager role within social housing, repairs or maintenance
• Proven ability to manage teams and drive performance in a fast-paced environment
• Solid financial and commercial acumen, including budget management and cost control
• Experience in contractor management and procurement processes
• Good understanding of compliance, health & safety and regulatory standards
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong leadership skills

This role would suit an experienced Commercial Manager looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking housing association. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please get in touch on or email me at !