Defence Contracts Lead

2 weeks ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom NP Aerospace Full time

We are seeking an experienced Defence Contracts Lead to join our team at NP Aerospace in Coventry, UK. This is a 12-month fixed-term appointment to cover a period of maternity leave. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing a wide range of commercial responsibilities and leading a small team of commercial professionals.

About the Job:

This role offers a unique chance to contribute to our mission of excellence in safeguarding lives. The ideal candidate will have considerable experience in a commercial/contract management role, preferably in defence or a highly regulated environment. They will possess excellent negotiation skills and be able to evaluate, draft, negotiate, close, and manage the legal, commercial, and contractual aspects of complex contracts.

Requirements:
  • Considerable experience in a commercial/contract management role
  • Excellent negotiation skills and ability to manage complex contracts
  • Familiarity with defence or highly regulated environments

The company offers a competitive salary of £58,000 - £68,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a comprehensive benefits package, including a discretionary half-year bonus, flexible start and finish working hours, and 25 days + 8 Bank Holidays + Holiday Purchase Scheme.



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