Global manufacturing technology business requires a Commercial Contract Manager. Applicants need contract drafting, negotiating and contract management expertise and have experience working across entire commercial contract lifecycle.

The Commercial Contract Manager will join a medium-sized commercial function. The role will involve the drafting, negotiating and managing of international commercial contracts, to the value of £40m. Alongside working on new bids, the Commercial Contract Manager will support the management and change activities of in life contracts. Focus of the role is on customer contracts.

Specific duties of the Commercial Contract Manager include:

Draft commercial responses during bid and tender stage
Contract drafting, reviewing and negotiating
Maximising commercial advantages from contracts
Highlight terms to be flowed-down to supply chain partners
Contract risk mitigation activities
Administer governance of the commercial contracts management, bid and change process
Collaborate with stakeholders - Legal, Procurement, Sales
Work with commercial leadership team to streamline commercial contract management tools/processes

Commercial Contract Manager applicants should meet the following criteria:

Previous commercial contract management experience
Agile, proactive and self-motivated
Extensive experience drafting commercial agreements and commercial contracts
LLB, LLM, LPC, GDL, IACCM or World Commerce & Contracting certifications - desirable
Strong understanding of contract law and management of commercial risk