| Location: Dorset | Salary: Negotiable |
| Sector: Client Delivery, Defence, Engineering | Specialism: |
| Type: Permanent | Contact: Olly Nixon |
Senior Commercial Officer
Dorset
Brief
Senior Commercial Officer needed for a defence organisation based in Dorset who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Senior Commercial Officer that takes pride in their work with an in-depth knowledge of Commercial and Contract support.
The successful candidate would desirably have a relevant degree - i.e. Law, Business etc. and have a keen interest in operations. If you have defence experience that would be a plus!
Benefits
- 25 day's holidays
- Annual bonus
- Life Cover
- Income Protection
- Pension Plan
- Career Progression
What the role entails:
Some of the main duties of the Senior Commercial Officer will include:
- Support to new business through provision of sound contract and commercial advice to support bids, quotations and negotiation of contracts & agreements, within area of responsibility
- Support to bid teams with respect to pricing and strategy
- Maximising margins and ensuring the company's position is protected in terms of legalities and liabilities
- Identification of commercial risks and mitigations
- Support of contract review, acceptance & order acknowledgement process
- Contract administration & Point of Contact for customer commercial enquiries
- Support the creation of flow down terms & conditions for Operations & Supplier Management
What experience you need to be the successful Senior Commercial Officer:
- Degree or equivalent experience in law/business.
- Experience in applying the broad principles of contract law to proposals & negotiations, contract changes, disputes and contract management.
- Experience of assessing the impact of complex commercial issues on the business and presenting a considered view on strategy for negotiation and resolution
- Experience of international contracting and the management of foreign-based customers and contracts
- Experience in an International defence contracting environment involving UK MoD & US DoD conditions.
This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Commercial Officer to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!
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