Senior Commercial Officer Bedford | Permanent | Competitive package Join a world-class UK research and development facility at the forefront of aerospace and advanced engineering. From testing next-generation aircraft designs to delivering precision engineering solutions, this organisation partners with global industry leaders to push the boundaries of technology. As Senior Commercial Officer, you'll be a key player in securing and managing high-value projects - translating complex technical solutions into commercially robust propositions and negotiating agreements that protect the business and deliver value. In this role, you will: Partner with bid managers to shape winning proposals for high-profile programmes Lead pricing activities, risk/benefit assessments, and governance reviews Negotiate and finalise contracts with customers and suppliers Provide clear commercial guidance to project teams throughout delivery Prepare concise, high-quality reports for senior stakeholders You'll bring: Proven experience in commercial/contracts roles within a technical or engineering environment Strong negotiation skills and stakeholder management capability Analytical thinking with excellent written and verbal communication A collaborative approach, integrity, and a focus on achieving results This is your opportunity to combine commercial acumen with technical innovation - helping shape projects that have a real impact on the future of aerospace and beyond. Apply today or message me directly for a confidential conversation.