Commercial Contracts Manager Location: Bristol Our client, a leading defence company, is seeking a Commercial Contracts Manager to manage the lifecycle of Domestic Commercial contracts with precision and integrity. If you have a strong background as a Commercial Manager and are passionate about what you do, we would love to hear from you! What''s on Offer: Salary: Circa 63,000 - 68,000 depending on experience. Bonus of up to 21% of base salary. Pension contributions of up to 14%. Flexible working arrangements. Enhanced parental leave and outstanding site facilities. Commercial Contracts Manager Key Responsibilities: Lead contract negotiations, ensuring alignment with company objectives and compliance. Oversee the full Route to Contract, including bid processes and cross-functional collaboration. Manage contracts throughout their lifecycle, including amendments, renewals, and closeouts. Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and defence industry standards. Identify potential risks and collaborate across departments to develop mitigation strategies. Serve as the primary contact for contractual matters, ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. Commercial Contracts Manager experience required: Proven experience in a commercial role within a defence environment. Experience of drafting, negotiating and agreeing contracts and agreements. Ability to manage multiple contracts in a dynamic setting. Outstanding communication skills and familiarity with M