An exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Officer to join a well-established Defence and Aeropsace organisation based in Coventry, offering a salary up to £50,000!

A candidate will be well suited for this role if you have had previous experience as a Commercial/Contract Officer within the defence industry with Military contract experience.

Role requirements of the Contracts Manager:

• Providing day to day Commercial and/or Contract management on major defence Contracts, including being the main point of contact Commercially.

• Responsible for Commercial negotiations and closure of Contracts between NPA, its customers and/or key Subcontractors.

• Negotiating contracts and agreements
• Providing guidance on any commercial / legal issues and advising the wider business on internal commercial governance
• Attending customer / subcontractor meetings, to represent the commercial department, as required.

Role specifications of the Contracts Manger include

• Considerable experience in a commercial / legal / contract management role, in either defence or a highly regulated environment.
• Experience in evaluating, drafting, negotiating, closing, and managing the legal, commercial, and contractual aspects of complex contracts.
• A general understanding of import / export regulations is desirable
• Experience of contracting with/purchasing from prime defence or highly regulated contractors.

Salary

£45k-£50k

This role offers ad hoc hybrid working

This role will be well suited if you have held a role within contracts or commercial as a Contracts Manager, Commercial Manager, Contracts Office, Commercial Officer, Procurement Manager or s Subcontract Manager.