Defence Contract Specialist

14 hours ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time
Defence Contract Specialist

We are seeking a Defence Contract Specialist to join our Defence Team. This role offers the opportunity to be involved in delivering world-class outcomes to our Defence clients.

You will 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.

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.
  • Able to identify the most suitable commercial approach to a given circumstance, including assessing the potential trade-offs and the level of risk mitigation required to achieve the best outcome.
  • Understanding and applying programme, portfolio and project management tools.
  • Estimated salary: £70,000 - £90,000 per annum.


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