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  • Location

    Coventry

  • Sector:

    Aerospace

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £55000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Scott Eveson

  • Contact email:

    Scott.Eveson@txmrecruit.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    1332974922

  • Job ref:

    BH-83978

  • Published:

    3 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-04-27

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

  • Consultant:

    Scott Eveson

Senior Commercial Officer

Location: Coventry, UK
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE)
Hours: Mon–Thu 08:00-16:35, Fri 08:00-15:10
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, On-site (1 day hybrid if required)

The Opportunity A leading defence and engineering company is seeking a Senior Commercial Officer to oversee pre- and post-contract management for UK and international markets. This role involves drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts while ensuring full compliance with governance and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Commercial and contract management for major defence contracts
  • Supporting bids, proposals, and contract negotiations
  • Ensuring compliance with contract obligations and regulatory requirements
  • Managing commercial risks and opportunities
  • Conducting due diligence and overseeing third-party agreements
Who We're Looking For
  • Extensive experience in commercial/contracts management, ideally in defence or a regulated sector
  • Strong negotiation skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively at all levels
  • Understanding of import/export regulations (desirable)
Benefits
  • Competitive salary + discretionary bonus
  • Hybrid working (subject to operational needs)
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + holiday purchase scheme
  • Pension (9% combined contribution)
  • Life cover (3x salary)
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Paid leave for Reservists and Cadet Force volunteers
If you're a proactive commercial professional ready to take ownership in a fast-paced environment, apply today!