Commercial Contracts Manager - Stevenage

Supply Chain
Ref: 9406 Date Posted: Monday 17 Nov 2025

Commercial Contracts Manager

Location: Stevenage

Our client, a leading defence company, is seeking a Commercial Contracts Manager to manage the lifecycle of Domestic Commercial contracts with precision and integrity. If you have a strong background as a Commercial Manager and are passionate about the defence aerospace sector, we would love to hear from you!

 

What's on Offer:

  • Salary: Circa £63,000 - £68,000 depending on experience.
  • Bonus of up to 21% of base salary.
  • Pension contributions of up to 14%.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Enhanced parental leave and outstanding site facilities.

Commercial Contracts Manager Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead contract negotiations, ensuring alignment with company objectives and compliance.
  • Oversee the full Route to Contract, including bid processes and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Manage contracts throughout their lifecycle, including amendments, renewals, and closeouts.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and defence industry standards.
  • Identify potential risks and collaborate across departments to develop mitigation strategies.
  • Serve as the primary contact for contractual matters, ensuring effective communication with stakeholders.

Commercial Contracts Manager experience required:

  • Proven experience in a commercial role within a defence environment.
  • Experience of drafting, negotiating and agreeing contracts and agreements.
  • Ability to manage multiple contracts in a dynamic setting.
  • Outstanding communication skills and familiarity with MoD contracting structures.