Contract Manager

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An industry-leading Defence and Aerospace company is seeking a Contract Manager for a 6-month contract based in the Gloucestershire area. The role involves managing all phases of contracts, interfacing with customers, and requires expertise in federal acquisition regulations. Ideal candidates will have demonstrated negotiation skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. The offered rate is £80 per hour, making this an attractive opportunity to develop your career within a rapidly growing industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil, government, and international contract formation and execution.
• Domain expertise with Federal Acquisition Regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to draft and negotiate contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of programs including negotiations and managing commercial issues.
• Act as the primary interface between the company and its customers.
• Administer assigned proposals and contracts, leading negotiations.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Federal Acquisition Regulations

Problem-solving

Stakeholder briefing

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Contract manager

6 month contract

Based in Gloucester Area

Offering £80ph Inside IR35

Do you have experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations?

Do you have experience as a Contract Manager?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the Contract manager, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

You will be involved in:

• Legal and Non-legal contract experts support all phases (proposal and post contract award execution) of programs including negotiations, managing commercial issues, customer relationships, change management, claims and disputes
• Act as the primary interface between the company and its customers on contractual matters
• Provide contract administration for assigned proposals and contracts including leading negotiations and assisting with contract interpretation
• Act as an interface liaison with internal functional owners including finance, program management, engineering, sales and legal
• Guide proposal team through assessing solicitations identifying business and compliance risks
• Cross-functional collaboration to assess and disposition FAR and DFARs requirements and commercial terms and conditions for solicitations and contracts
• Participation in special projects as assigned

Your skillset may include:

• Experience in civil, government, and international contract formation and execution
• Domain expertise with Federal Acquisition Regulations, with emphasis in Parts 12 Acquisition of Commercial Items and 15 Contracting by Negotiation, and DoD FAR Supplement
• Experience briefing stakeholders including cross functional team members and functional leadership
• Demonstrated ability to take lead role in drafting and negotiating contractsAbility to work independently and cohesively with teams
• Demonstrated ability to analyse and resolve problems
• Willingness to work on multiple product lines, business units, and contract types simultaneouslyli>

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!