Commercial Director

2 days ago

Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom CV Library Full time
Job Title: Commercial Director

Location: Coventry, UK

Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri)

Vacancy Type: Full-time, Fixed Term (12 months Maternity Cover) and Hybrid

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (subject to experience)

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Director to join our team at NP Aerospace for a 12-month fixed-term appointment to cover a period of maternity leave.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive pre and post-contract support and guidance, focusing primarily on the UK market with limited involvement in export markets.

Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and executing various commercial agreements and managing complex customer contracts and subcontracts.

This is a unique opportunity to oversee a wide range of commercial responsibilities and lead a small team of commercial professionals.

If you are a motivated and experienced Commercial Director looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a small commercial team and assist with departmental metrics/reporting, training, and weekly review of commercial actions.
  • Provide day-to-day commercial and/or contract management on major defence contracts, including being the main point of contact commercially.
  • 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.
  • Report on commercial opportunities and risks and develop commercial strategies to address such opportunities and risks.
  • Attend customer/subcontractor meetings to represent the commercial department, as required.
  • Provide guidance on any commercial/legal issues and advise the wider business on internal commercial governance.
  • Support the sales team in all commercial aspects relating to its 'Representatives' network, including drafting and/or review, negotiation, and execution of distributor, reseller, and agent agreements.
  • Responsible for the creation, monitoring, updating, and rolling out to the wider business, commercial processes/guidance, and commercial template documents, ensuring adherence where applicable.
Requirements
  • 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.
  • Experience of contracting with/purchasing from prime defence or highly regulated contractors.
About NP Aerospace

NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry.

Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials.

We are committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer.

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