Contracts Manager (47k / Belfast / Top 100 Firm )

Job Description

Job description

VANRATH are delighted to be working with Top 100 organisation operating in the manufacturing industry. My client requires a Senior Commercial Officer to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a global leader who continue to grow.

What's in it for you?

  • Salary - Up to £47,000
  • Excellent working environment
  • Hybrid working available
  • Flexi-time
  • On-site parking
  • 36 hours

About your next employer

VANRATH are delighted to be working with a global leader in manufacturing. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Commercial Officer to join the Contracts team to support the Contracts Manager in providing direction and guidance to the business in all contractual aspects associated with the organisation, in compliance with the operating policies and procedures of the business.

About you

  • Minimum HNC in Engineering or Business related subject
  • 3 years' relevant experience in a contractual/commercial role
  • Good working knowledge of contractual terms and legal requirements
  • Excellent negotiation skills


What you'll do

  • To act as the key contractual interface for customers and prepare responses from the company as necessary.
  • Lead and support contractual and commercial negotiations with existing customers as and when issues are escalated to Contracts Department for resolution.
  • Lead and support contractual negotiations on new Commercial and Defence opportunities.
  • To draft, update, amend and negotiate contractual documentation as required by the needs of the business. The types of documentation will include pre contract arrangements, non-disclosure agreements, collaboration agreements, business agreements and programme letters.
  • To liaise with Supply Chain, to ensure key contract commercial flow down of terms and conditions to suppliers (as appropriate).
  • To interface internally, providing guidance and support to the business on all matters of a commercial or contractual nature.
  • To ensure that contractual arrangements and correspondence are recorded and maintained as required by the operating policies and procedures of the business.
  • Understand requirements from the business and determine the relevant document template for level of contractual protection required.


To apply today contact Ethan Boylan in the strictest confidence.

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