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Luton, Bedfordshire
Commercial Officer
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Salary: £60 per hour |
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Overview
Commercial Officer A Commercial Officer is required to work on a six month contract, with the possibility of extension for our Defence client based in Luton. This is a 12 month contract with a leading UK defence business. Overview of the Commercial Officer contract role An exciting opportunity for a 6-12 month contract covering maternity leave as part of the Commercial team, in a fast paced and dynamic environment and is an opportunity to join a growing business Sector. This role sits within the Commercial team reporting to the Contracts Manager within a multi-disciplined Integrated Project Team (IPT) and has an emphasis on winning new business and ensuring successful delivery of contracts by applying commercial best practice and ensuring functional governance adherence. The successful candidate will have commercial experience in the Defence Sector, demonstrate the ability to work as part of a successful team and have experience working with UK, and ideally export contracts and customers. Successful candidate must hold: Demonstrated experience of commercial/contracts in Defence sector Experience of bidding for and managing contracts with UK customers High level of numeracy and proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel Knowledge of commercial processes and procedures Knowledge and experience of reviewing and negotiating terms and conditions Ability to constructively challenge others to influence the commercial position Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that enable you to build and support relationships with customers and partners It is desirable to have: A familiarity with SAP (or equivalent ERP system) and its functionality A professional qualification such as IACCM, CIPS Demonstrated experience with Lifecycle Management and business processes Understanding of Export Control and Compliance including UK Export and ITAR. Experience of bidding to and managing contracts with export customers The role is based in Luton, Bedfordshire - commutable from Watford, St Albans, Aylesbury, Milton Keynes, Bedford and Stevenage with excellent access from London If you are a Commercial/Contracts Manager looking for a new contract either apply online or if would like to find out about other defence opportunities please contact Kris Foston on or phone Do you know anyone who might be looking for a new role? You could benefit from our candidate referral scheme. Contact me on the above contact details for more information. Outsource. Our People. Your Success. Outsource UK is one of the country's largest and most successful independent recruitment consultancies, specialising in the IT, Digital, Financial Services and Engineering sectors. We recruit talented people for contract and permanent opportunities, offer a consultative approach and have a reputation for providing a superior service to both clients and candidates. The business focuses on building long lasting relationships based on reliability and trust. We do this by hiring and retaining a great team of recruitment consultants who listen and understand our client's and candidate's needs. Our Manchester office (which covers the whole of the UK) provides a "one-stop shop" to clients and candidates operating in the engineering and manufacturing sectors and, in addition to Engineers, we source and provide temporary/contract and permanent opportunities for IT, Programme Management and Support Professionals (including Procurement / Purchasing / Supply Chain, HR, Finance and Administrative Support). Please visit our website www.outsource-uk.co.uk