Barrow-based Commercial Officer: Contracts & Mentoring

BAE Systems - Saudi Arabia for expatriates; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Barrow-in-Furness is looking for a Principal Commercial Officer. This role involves negotiating contracts, managing customer relationships, and mentoring junior team members. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and experience in contract management, preferably with a defense background. BAE Systems offers a competitive pension scheme and various flexible benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Relocation support packages

Qualifications

• Proven experience in contract management and administration.
• Strong interpersonal skills for customer relationship management.
• Defence sector experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Review and negotiate contracts and commercial agreements.
• Provide contract management support throughout the contract lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain stakeholder relationships.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Experience in drafting, writing and negotiating contracts

Client/customer relationship management

Ability to present in senior management forums

Job description

A leading defense contractor in Barrow-in-Furness is looking for a Principal Commercial Officer. This role involves negotiating contracts, managing customer relationships, and mentoring junior team members. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and experience in contract management, preferably with a defense background. BAE Systems offers a competitive pension scheme and various flexible benefits.