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Commercial Manager

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ 48 - 48 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire

Expire in: 21 days

Job Description

Our client has an opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join them on a contract basis for 6 months with possible extension.
 You will be the focal point for offers and contracts and lead the commercial contract negotiation make informed decisions, building resilience into the network and setting best in class standards.

Role: Commercial Manager
 Location: Portsmouth, 60% onsite
 Hours: 37 hours per week
 Hourly Rate: £48 per hour via an Umbrella company, inside IR35
 Clearance: BPSS required before starting

What you'll be doing:
 Reporting directly to the UK Head of Department within the Commercial and Contracts function, you will be responsible for managing a range of Contractual and Commercial topics including:

Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity
Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions
Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts
Reviewing and leading the negotiation of a variety of contractual agreements
Working closely with and managing key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions ensuring that Commercial risks are highlighted, mitigated and governance is followed
Working with the procurement organisation to advise on key contractual obligations and risks, ensuring flow down of key terms
Managing in accordance with company procedures and contractual requirements, to ensure efficient and accurate performance
Developing relationship with customers to ensure smooth running of existing contracts
Working flexibly to provide support to the wider business in order to provide commercial guidance and management
Employing commercial best practice, efficiency and responsiveness within an ethical environmentRequirements:

Essential skills & experience:

Demonstrated experience within the commercial field
Experience in a customer facing role
Experience in a competitive bid situation
Proven negotiation and contract management skills
Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact and influence across a range of stakeholders
Knowledge of the defence industry
Attention to detail
Problem solving ability
Understands the principles of project management, risk management and finance
Security cleared or ability to pass clearance at SC levelDesirable skills & experience 

Cross-functional interaction with projects, finance, engineering and sales
Experience working with the UK MOD or Government on a range of proposals and contracts
Knowledge of Single Source Regulations and contracting in accordance with the Defence Reform Act
Experience in preparing and executing winning proposals
Experience in a competitive bid situation
Contract management and negotiation experience
Supplier management experience
A self-starter, capable of delivering a high-quality complex workload with minimum supervision
Experience in the subject of continuous improvement
Relevant qualification, ideally to degree level
 If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately!

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