Job summary

A leading Defence business is currently recruiting for either a Commercial Officer OR Graduate Commercial Officer on a fulltime permanent basis in Buckinghamshire (hybrid working).

Key skills required for this role

Commercial, Contract, T&C's, Customer, Contractual, Defence, Customer

Important

Experience as a Commercial Officer is required OR if you are a graduate, you must hold a degree in Law, Business, Economics, or a related business discipline.

Job description

The Commercial Officer / Graduate Commercial Officer will be responsible to actively support the winning and delivery of profitable business and provide commercial support and governance to the business by ensuring the company contracts with customers and suppliers on terms that protect the business.

Experience as a Commercial Officer is required OR if you are a graduate, you must hold a degree in Law, Business, Economics, or a related business discipline.

Role - Commercial Officer OR Graduate Commercial Officer

Type - Permanent

Salary - Competitive (DOE)

Location - Buckinghamshire (hybrid working)

Key responsibilities for Commercial Officer OR Graduate Commercial Officer job role and not limited to:

• Taking the lead in providing commercial input for tenders, preparing proposal and supporting negotiations.
• Preparing and evaluating responses to customer's enquiries and Invitations to Tenders.
• Become the "go to" point for all commercial or legal queries raised within the specific segment.
• Being part of a cross functional team to manage all commercial aspects to deliver programmes in a timely manner.
• Liaison with customers, stakeholders at all working levels.
• Supporting commercial administration related activities across the UK line of business.
• Support trade controls related activities associated with the bid phase.

Key skills and experience required for Commercial Officer / Graduate Commercial Officer role and not limited to:

• Eligible to gain UK (SC) Security Clearance
• Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken
• Ideally a degree in Law, Business, Economics or suitable commercial contracts equivalent experience

To apply for this Graduate Commercial Officer / Commercial Officer / Senior Commercial Officer / Assistant Contracts Manager / Assistant Commercial Manager / Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager / Commercial Contracts Manager / Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.