Industry Expertise

Commercial Director

Executive Summary & Candidate Overview

Accomplished executive with a proven track record in sales, operations, and contract management within the construction industry. Skilled in identifying client needs, delivering tailored solutions, and driving profitability.

Strategic leader with a strong commercial acumen. Skilled in identifying opportunities, mitigating risks, and driving business growth. Proven ability to lead and inspire high-performing teams.

Accomplishments & KPIs

  • Sourcing and working with external business partners, managing any external audits.
  • Identifying and communicating at board level any commercial opportunities.
  • Implementing robust systems to ensure margin is maintained and easily identified for each project.
  • Strong involvement with customer care, ensuring timely delivery of commercial aftercare resolutions in line with contractual obligations.
  • Identifying and communicating commercial risk and suggesting solutions to mitigate while trading.
  • Communicate and negotiate with commercial landlords, property management companies, and solicitors.
  • Ensure lean manufacturing processes are being used, identifying efficiency and implementing where possible.
  • Increased new client retention year on year, whilst maintaining service and margin.
  • Reduced costs by 30% through more efficient procurement processes.
  • Driving sales revenue, whilst increasing market share through client diversification.
  • Increased profitability through cost analysis and pricing strategies.
  • Increased staff retention through best management practices, communication, and progress reviews.
  • Delivering multiple 300+ unit projects within budget, and on-time.

Skills, Experience, Depth of External Relationships

  • Commercial Director November 2023 - Current
  • Contract Sales Director December 2017 – October 2023
  • Contract Sales Manager February 2003 – December 2017

Education & Certifications

BA Degree Graphic Design

Higher National Diploma Graphic Design

City & Guilds Diploma

Candidate Seeking: Commercial Director, Operations Director

Current Position: Commercial Director

Current Location: Essex

Salary Seeking: £100k + bonus

Represented By:

Ebby Okupa

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