Commercial Manager

ARM; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology recruitment consultancy in Bristol seeks a Commercial Manager for a 6-month contract, paying up to £78 per hour. The role involves managing complex contracts within a high-profile digital transformation. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in multinational companies and be eligible for high-level UK security clearance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a multinational global company.
• Knowledgeable in defence contracting and terms & conditions.
• Eligible to obtain UK SC level security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support negotiations and mobilise contracts.
• Administer contracts and authorise company work.
• Mitigate commercial risks and ensure compliance.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Contract drafting and interpretation

Risk management

Supply chain management

Education

WCC (formerly IACCM) qualification

Job description

Commercial Manager

Bristol

6-month contract

Paying up to 78p/h (Inside IR35)

Please note that due to the nature of the work, you will need to be eligible to obtain a high level of UK security clearance. Please only apply if suitable.

Responsibilities:

• Support with final negotiations and mobilisation of a complex and high-profile digital transformation and services contract.
• Support with supplier (and intercompany) flow-down, negotiation and mobilisation.
• Support, manage and/or govern the discharging of our contractual obligations
• Lead and participate in moderate complexity proposal development, negotiation, and execution of contractual agreements, including contract changes and amendments, with appropriate signature authority.
• Draft, review, interpret, and administer terms and conditions (ranging from simple to moderately complex) and other legally binding agreements.
• Support and lead internal coordination across functional areas (programme, finance, legal) to deliver commercial solutions aligned with strategic goals.
• Anticipate, interpret, and mitigate commercial risks; summarise contractual issues and propose creative, risk-aware solutions.
• Maintain effective commercial governance, ensuring compliance with Boeing Defence UK and corporate policies, applicable laws, and regulations.
• Lead or support development and review of Statements of Work.
• Administer contracts and authorise company work in line with contractual requirements and corporate policy.
• Understand and apply value-for-money principles in support of customer needs while delivering against business objectives.
• Fully understand, implement and adhere to BDUK Commercial policies/procedures and ensure compliance with Corporate

Experience required:

• Have WCC (formerly IACCM) qualification and/or experience in associated role
• Working experience 5+ years within multinational global company environment and UK defence expertise are desirable.
• Knowledgeable and skilled in defence contracting and terms & conditions - drafting, interpretation and negotiating
• Hold or be eligible to obtain UK SC level security clearance

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.