An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Contracts Manager - Defence based in West Midlands to join a leading design and manufacturing company specialising in a range of Defence products, on a 12 month FTC.
The Commercial Contracts Manager - Defence will have responsibility for the following:
* Managing a small commercial team and assisting where required in terms of departmental metrics/reporting, training, and weekly review of commercial actions and allocation accordingly.
* To provide day-to-day commercial and/or contract management on major defence contracts, including being the main point of contact commercially.
* To support the full project lifecycle, including request for information / pre-qualification questionnaires, tendering process, contract award, contract change, contract performance and contract closure, as required.
* To support the corporate development team in activities such as negotiating contracts and agreements.
* To support the sales team to develop commercial input into bids and proposals for issue and presentation to customers.
* Responsible for commercial negotiations and closure of contracts between NPA, its customers and/or key subcontractors.
Key skills/experience required:
1. Experience in evaluating, drafting, negotiating, closing, and managing the legal, commercial, and contractual aspects of complex contracts for Defence.
2. Experience of contracting wit...