Contracts Manager
JOB_53911714793248Job type
PermanentLocation
KentWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
ProcurementIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
£60,000 + bonus scheme
Contracts Manager Job based in Kent, Circa £60,000 + bonus scheme
Your new company
Your new role
- Lead, manage, and support a team of commercial / contracts professionals
- Develop negotiation strategies and lead customer negotiations
- Draft, review, and negotiate terms and conditions for high‑value contracts
- Interpret customer and contractual requirements and advise internal teams during bid and delivery
- Oversee contract performance and ensure contractual obligations are met
- Identify commercial risks and opportunities and guide mitigation or leverage actions
- Manage contract changes and ensure financial commitments are achieved
- Work closely with engineering, project management, finance, and other teams to support programme delivery
What you'll need to succeed
- Experience managing or supervising commercial or contracts professionals
- Background in complex engineering, complex manufacturing, or legal‑led environments
- Hands‑on experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex contracts
- Experience supporting or leading customer negotiations, contract changes, and commercial risk management
What you'll get in return
Additional benefits such as Share Schemes, CIPS Development and professional development
You’ll join a collaborative function within a well-structured organisation, with opportunities to develop your commercial expertise, influence supplier strategy, and contribute to continuous improvement in procurement practices.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Talk to Rebekah Razza, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Basingstoke, Ground Floor, 2200 Renaissance, Basing ViewTelephone 01256633152