Export Contract Manager – International Defence (Hybrid)

Mbda Systems; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Bonus

Pension contributions

Flexible working

Enhanced parental leave

Site facilities

Healthcare plan

Job summary

MBDA UK Export Contract Management Team is seeking a motivated Contract Manager to support delivery of UK export contracts. The role involves managing contract execution, commercial day-to-day interactions with international customers, and negotiating amendments to safeguard MBDA's interests.

A hybrid working pattern and security clearance are required. The successful candidate will engage with Finance, Export Control and other functions, travel internationally as needed, and contribute to the

Qualifications

• Experience leading contract delivery in bid and execution phases, incl. international clients in defence.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with leadership ability.
• Experience interfacing with Finance, Export Control, and other functions.
• Willingness to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Take a significant role in contract execution and commercial day-to-day interactions with international customers.
• Manage communications within MBDA and with external partners.
• Proactively resolve issues to ensure contractual commitments and timely payments.
• Negotiate contract amendments with customers and protect MBDA's interests.
• Support Sales & Business Development in acquiring new business.

Skills

Contract management

Bid submissions

Stakeholder management

International collaboration

Job description

MBDA UK Export Contract Management Team is seeking a motivated Contract Manager to support delivery of UK export contracts. The role involves managing contract execution, commercial day-to-day interactions with international customers, and negotiating amendments to safeguard MBDA's interests.

A hybrid working pattern and security clearance are required. The successful candidate will engage with Finance, Export Control and other functions, travel internationally as needed, and contribute to the