Procurement and Contract Expert
2 days ago
Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges.
As a Defence Commercial Specialist, you will play a key role in developing and implementing commercial strategies that drive business growth and profitability.
The salary for this position is approximately £52,500 - £62,500 per annum, depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop and implement commercial strategies that drive business growth and profitability.
- 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.
- Considerable experience in a commercial/contract management role, preferably in the defence or highly regulated environment.
- Experience of contracting with/purchasing from prime defence or highly regulated contractors.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Hybrid working (based on-site with some hybrid working as and when required).
- Flexible start and finish working hours (subject to manager approval and operational needs).
- Holidays – 25 days + 8 Bank Holidays + Holiday Purchase Scheme.
- Paid leave for employees who are Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs).
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