A leading manufacturer and developer of safety-critical products supplied to the defence sector is seeking a Senior Commercial Officer to join their rapidly growing team. This role supports all aspects of pre- and post-contract management. It is a permanent position based onsite with some hybrid working options. The role is commutable from Coventry, Nuneaton, Warwick, Leicester.
Salary and Benefits
Salary: Negotiable + Excellent Benefits including twice-yearly bonuses, annual leave with the option to purchase additional days, life assurance cover x 3 salary, 5% employer pension contribution, paid leave for armed forces reservists, and paid overtime.
The Role
1. The Senior Commercial Officer will primarily focus on the UK market.
2. Responsibilities include drafting, negotiating, and managing contracts and subcontract agreements, ensuring regulatory compliance and business governance.
3. Support the full product lifecycle, including RFI, pre-qualification, tendering, contract award, and performance management.
4. Assist with commercial negotiations and provide guidance on legal and contractual issues.
5. Support business compliance and conduct due diligence on third-party suppliers.
The Person
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in commercial/contract management, preferably in an international import/export setting. Experience in highly regulated environments is desirable. The candidate should have strong skills in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts.
Qualifications: A higher-level qualification or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline.
Skills: Excellent communication skills, ability to build strategic relationships with stakeholders.
Application Process
To apply, please contact James Colley with a current CV via email.
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