Aerospace Contracts Expert? This Is the Leadership Role That Puts You at the Heart of a Global Operation.
If you thrive in complex commercial environments, know aerospace contracts, and want a high-impact position with real strategic influence, this could be your next big step.
We’re supporting a respected and growing organisation in the aerospace sector in appointing a Corporate Contracts Manager — a senior role leading contract governance across multiple UK sites and acting as a trusted partner to the Commercial Director.
Job Title: Corporate Contracts Manager
Location: Birmingham / West Midlands (UK Travel + Occasional International Travel)
Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 + Annual Bonus
Package: Company Car + Excellent Benefits
Job Role:
Leading a team of Contract Managers across multiple sites
Owning negotiation, implementation, renewal, and governance of all customer contracts
Ensuring compliance with contractual terms, export controls, and sector regulations
Advising the Commercial Director on commercial strategy and risk
Representing the business in customer and supplier meetings, audits, and reviews
Supporting bids, tenders, pricing reviews, and contract amendments
Collaborating with Legal, Finance, Operations, and Purchasing to strengthen contract governance
Building long-term customer relationships through regular UK and occasional international visits
Providing training, recruitment support, and maintaining skills records within the contracts function
Skills and Experience Required:
Extensive aerospace contract management experience. This is non-negotiable.
Strong understanding of contract law, commercial terms, and complex customer agreements
Proven leadership of remote or multi-site teams
Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
High accuracy, attention to detail, and sharp commercial judgement
Strong MS Office capability, especially Excel
Ability to travel nationally and internationally as required
Desirable:
Experience with aerospace-grade metals, stockholding, or sales leadership
Familiarity with Estel ERP or CRM systems
Understanding of aerospace manufacturing, maintenance, or service environments
What’s on Offer:
£60,000 – £70,000 base salary
Annual performance bonus
Company car
Comprehensive benefits package
Senior-level influence, autonomy, and the chance to shape commercial governance across a global operation
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced aerospace contracts professional ready to lead, influence, and elevate a critical commercial function, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Michelle Bastock at Your Recruiters
Our Commitment:
Your Recruiters Limited is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to diversity and creating an inclusive experience for all applicants. Everyone receives a response, with detailed feedback provided to those not selected at interview stage