Posted: 8 June
The role
A leading defence organisation are seeking a commercially sharp Contracts Manager to join a team working at the forefront of Electronic Warfare and defence innovation. Role: Contracts Manager Duration: 6 month contract Pay: Up to £88.50 p/hr (Inside IR35) Location: Lincoln or Luton (2 days)You'll lead complex negotiations, drive bid strategy, and manage contract risk across UK and international programmes, all within a fast-moving, high-stakes environment. Key Responsibilities: Leading commercial strategy and contract management across multiple programmes Drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contract terms & conditions Supporting and leading on bid and proposal activities, including pricing strategy Managing commercial risk, change control, and contract performance Producing clear, concise commercial documentation and correspondence Collaborating with Procurement to ensure effective flow-down of terms Building strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal teams Ensuring compliance with export controls, governance, and commercial policiesYou will engage regularly with UK Government and international stakeholders, contributing to both business-winning activities and ongoing programme delivery. Key Requirements: Proven experience in commercial contract management and business winning Background in Aerospace & Defence or similar highly regulated industry Solid bid management and bid governance e...
