Commercial Contracts Manager

18 Days Old

Commercial Contracts Manager
Job Description

The opportunity:

You will have the opportunity to work within a business critical area, contributing to the overall company business plan and knowing that you are making a real difference.
Contract Negotiation: Lead the negotiation of terms and conditions for commercial contracts ensuring alignment with company objectives and ensuring contractual compliance
Responsible for the full Route to Contract, including being the driving force during the Bidding process, ensuring cross functional working to deliver costs in time, generation of proposals, and contract negotiations (including reviewing, negotiating, drafting and agreeing bespoke contract terms and conditions), whilst maintaining the viability of the business.
Contract Delivery – Being a vital part of the delivery chain that ensures the business meets its promises to customers. This may include contract amendments, reviewing contract deliverables, document marking and agreeing appropriate acceptance criteria.
Contract Management: Oversee the management of contracts throughout their lifecycle, including contract amendments, renewals, and closeout processes, ensuring all contractual obligations are met.
Compliance: Ensure that all contracts comply with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies, including ITAR, EAR, FAR/DFARS, and other relevant defence industry standards.
Business Winning – Being a key player in the winning of new work.
Risk Management: Identify potential risks associated with contracts and work with various departments to develop mitigation strategies.
Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for contractual matters, providing guidance to internal stakeholders and liaising with external clients and partners to resolve any contractual issues.
Reporting: Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on contract status, key risks, and any significant issues that could impact the business.
Contract Dispute Resolution: Manage and resolve contract-related disputes in collaboration with legal and other relevant departments, ensuring swift and effective resolution.What we're looking for from you:
Proven experience of Commercial, within a defence environment.
Experience of drafting, negotiating and agreeing contracts and agreements.
Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
Ability to manage multiple contracts simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Familiarity with MoD contracting structure, including DEFCONs and QDCs, would be preferred.Overview:
Position – Commercial Contracts – Permanent
Locations – Stevenage
Salary - £63k - £68k (Plus 21% of Annual Salary)

Keywords: Contracts Manager, Contracts Negotiation, Contract Lifecycle, Bidding proposals, ITAR, EAR, FAR/DFARS, DEFCONs, QDCs, Qualifying Defence Contracts, Risk Management.

Only apply for this role if you currently hold the specific Government Security Clearance or are eligible for Government Security Clearance.

Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to British Citizens, can accept dual nationals with British Citizenship. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.

This is a Permanent Role
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Location:
Stevenage
Salary:
£63,000 - £68,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Automotive/Aerospace

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