Innovation is at the heart of everything we do at Meggitt, a worldwide leader in aerospace, defence and selected energy markets. We believe in our vision of 'Enabling the Extraordinary: To Fly, To Power, To Live".

These core values - teamwork, integrity and excellence - are what have allowed us to become the company we are today. With facilities worldwide, Meggitt draws on over 160 years of expertise to enhance the lives of people across the globe.

About the role

As the Commercial Manager, you will oversee the contract and agreement processes by preparing contractual agreements, providing commercial related advice, drafting and reviewing contractual documentation and negotiates agreements in accordance with corporate policy. You will also ensure efficient performance throughout the product life cycle and the life of the contract, including modifications and interpretations to completion.

Core Responsibilities

• Assesses contractual and commercial risk and provides appropriate advice to Commercial Management team
• Oversees the bid teams responses to RFI's or RFP's, including obtaining necessary internal approvals
• Manages the Commercial team's contract amendment negotiations
• Ensures that dissemination of agreements and contract closedown/exit activities are completed within expected timelines
• Provides support, training and mentorship to the Commercial Management team
• Monitors and analyses the administration of contracts to ensure compliance with contract terms and company policies

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations
• Aerospace industry knowledge is preferred but not essential
• Proficient with conducting contractual agreements
• Strong and proven negotiation skills
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Solid problem solving, decision making and analytical capabilities
• Able to plan and direct technical efforts to meet team objectives
• Strong interpersonal skills to drive tasks to completion; effective oral and written communication skills, with strong attention to details

What we Offer

Meggitt is proud to offer a competitive total rewards framework designed with our colleagues' health, wealth and well-being in mind to help our employees balance a successful career. Our competitive package will include:

• Flexible working policies and the ability to accrue time off in lieu
• Up to 5% annual bonus
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• On site restaurant offering subsidized food
• Pension Scheme up to 8% company contribution
• Employee Assistance Program for Health & Wellbeing
• Employee Perkz - offering our employees discounts on a huge variety of goods and services
• Income Protection
• Employee Resource Groups
• Volunteering day off

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Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

Meggitt are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and beliefs define who we are as a business. We strongly believe that building a culture of respect and appreciation, will give everyone the opportunity to recognise their full potential.