Contracts and Commercial Manager
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Contracts and Commercial Manager

  • Salary

    Competitive Salary on Offer

  • Location

    Derby

  • Job type

    Permanent

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Are you an experienced Contracts & Commercial Manger looking to step into a high-impact role? Do you enjoy negotiating, analysing contracts, and working cross-functionally to support global projects? If so, I want to hear from you!

 

I’m recruiting for a Contracts & Commercial Manager to join a world-class aerospace manufacturing company. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail and a proactive mindset to manage contracts across customers, suppliers, and internal teams.

 

Contracts & Commercial Manager

Permanent

Competitive Salary on Offer

Monday to Thursday, 8:00am – 5:00pm, Friday, 8:00am – 1:00pm

Derby

 

Contracts & Commercial Manager

Job Description

  • Lead the review, drafting, and negotiation of NDAs, customer RFPs, supplier contracts, and amendments, ensuring alignment with commercial goals.
  • Support bid activity, working with sales and commercial teams to develop competitive proposals and contract strategies.
  • Manage contract lifecycles—including renewals, updates, and maintaining clear summaries—ensuring internal visibility and version control.
  • Provide commercial analysis, including pricing reviews, risk assessments, and support during disputes or claims.
  • Ensure compliance with internal standards, regulatory requirements, and customer flow-down terms through regular audits and document control.

Contracts & Commercial Manager

Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

  • Proven experience in contracts or commercial roles, ideally within aerospace or manufacturing
  • Confident negotiator with a keen interest in developing contract drafting skills
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail
  • Effective communicator with the ability to build trust across teams and clients
  • Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office; experience with SharePoint is a bonus

Contracts & Commercial Manager

Company Benefits

  • 2-3 days working from home
  • 25 days plus bank holiday
  • Pension

If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’ or email me at Rachel.L@owendaniels.co.uk