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Location
Coventry
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£55000 per annum
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Contact:
Scott Eveson
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Contact email:
Scott.Eveson@txmrecruit.co.uk
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Contact phone:
1332974922
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Job ref:
BH-83978
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Published:
3 days ago
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Expiry date:
2025-04-27
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Startdate:
ASAP
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Consultant:
Scott Eveson
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
- 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)
- 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