Business Partner

ARM are delighted to be working with our client to help them recruit a Commercial Business Partner on a 12 month contract.

• Lead business partnering to align commercial initiatives with site goals
• Act as liaison between Dounreay leadership, category managers, and other Commercial Business Partners
• Provide expert commercial advice using market trends and procurement best practices
• Drive adoption of category strategies and ensure alignment with site performance
• Influence strategic planning with commercial insights and risk analysis
• Shape commercial strategies to reflect site realities and enhance execution
• Oversee sourcing and contract management strategies for cost efficiency and compliance
• Ensure commercial feasibility of site strategies and identify risks and opportunities
• Embed category strategies into daily operations and performance frameworks
• Address misalignment between operations and commercial strategies
• Support change initiatives and stakeholder engagement
• Promote best-in-class commercial processes and behaviours
• Build commercial capability through mentoring and training

• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Experience of working with, managing and influencing senior stakeholders
• Experience of providing advice to senior stakeholders in complex operating environments
• Experience of driving cross-functional collaboration across commercial, sites, operations, finance and legal functions to deliver integrated commercial outcomes
• Proven ability to support the development and execution of commercial strategies to deliver cost savings, value creation and supplier innovation in complex supply chains
• Strong commercial acumen, with an understanding of cost modelling, total cost of ownership and supplier risk analysis
• Knowledge of supplier relationship management (SRM) practices and experience in managing high value, strategic supplier relationships to improve performance and drive continuous improvement