Contract Negotiation Specialist

6 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time

At Turner & Townsend Group, we're passionate about making a difference in the Defence Sector. We're seeking an experienced Contract Negotiation Specialist to join our Defence Team in the UK.

The estimated salary for this role is £75,000 - £95,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Summary:

This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with our Defence Clients supporting them in delivering outcomes in disciplines such as Sourcing and Procurement, Contract Management, Supply Chain Management, Commercial Strategy Development and Execution, Business Analysis and problem solving, Organisational design, Business Transformation and Change, Tendering processes and analysis, Stakeholder Management.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Defence and Security Public Contracting Regulations (DSPCR) and Public Contract Regulations (PCR), and be able to apply programme, portfolio and project management tools to support client delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting development and commercial assurance of business cases, commercial strategies, and contracting approaches, to ensure that sound commercial practices are being applied.
  • Examining risks to achieving project success and implementing appropriate mitigations.
  • Development and implementation of effective contract and supplier management strategies, to extract maximum value from contracts, motivate performance and drive innovation.

Requirements:

  • Commercial experience of Procurement, Contract Management or Contract Placement (sourcing), in single source and competitive markets, preferably within Defence.
  • A background in Government Procurement processes, such as Single Source and Competitive.


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