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Senior Export Contract Manager
Job Location
Walkern, United Kingdom
Job Description
We are recruiting for a Senior Export Contract Manager for a leading Defence organisation based in Stevenage, this is a hybrid role with 3 days a week on site, 2 days WFH.
Ideally you will have current SC Clearance, if not you must be eligible to obtain it.
The opportunity:
A fantastic opportunity has arisen within the Programmes Export Operations Directorate for an accomplished and experienced Export Contract Manager.
Reporting to the Export Contract Management UK Executive, the successful candidate will demonstrate a broad and deep set of commercial, financial and project management skills to lead and deliver complex and strategically important export contracts.
The role involves:
Lead the commercial interface into international government and military customers for contract delivery on behalf of the organisation up to 1* level
Handle multiple cross domain and geographically diverse contracts simultaneously
Deliver the contract schedule to ensure the highest levels of customer satisfaction whilst fostering strong and long standing customer relationships
Anticipate and proactively resolve contract delivery issues and concerns through risk and opportunity management that protects the organisations business interests and international reputation
Lead customer acceptance events, transport delivery solutions and capture contractual payments.
Handle coherent and consistent communications into the customer, into government and industrial partners as well as internally within the organisation
Lead contract amendment negotiations as well as supporting Sales & Business Development to acquire new international business from current and new customers.
Collaborate with the organisations national companies (NATCO) in France, Spain and Italy to deliver Inter Company Trading export contractsWhat we are looking for from you:
Leadership, influencing and relationship management skills required to establish and maintain strong internal and external relationships.
Ability to define, communicate and implement strategic intent with experience of operating in complex political environments
You are an experienced manager who has led contract delivery in both the bid and execution phases, ideally within an international environment
You will need to have a high degree of self-motivation and drive with the ability work independently and as part of a team.
You will have effective interpersonal and communications skills and an open, confident and clear leadership style.
Experience of people management in a leadership role as well as experience leading internal and external stakeholder relationships.
Be prepared for international travel with an open mind to embrace different cultures.
Experience of preparing and authorising Bid submissions, ideally with exposure in the role of Business Bid Authority;
Experience of working in large complex organisations (preferably multi-national) with experience of collaborating with Corporate Functions; new business; finance; legal; customer support; export control; project management; quality; shipping; engineering; corporate compliance. This is an umbrella contract, the role is Inside IR35
Location: Walkern, GB
Posted Date: 11/24/2024
Ideally you will have current SC Clearance, if not you must be eligible to obtain it.
The opportunity:
A fantastic opportunity has arisen within the Programmes Export Operations Directorate for an accomplished and experienced Export Contract Manager.
Reporting to the Export Contract Management UK Executive, the successful candidate will demonstrate a broad and deep set of commercial, financial and project management skills to lead and deliver complex and strategically important export contracts.
The role involves:
Lead the commercial interface into international government and military customers for contract delivery on behalf of the organisation up to 1* level
Handle multiple cross domain and geographically diverse contracts simultaneously
Deliver the contract schedule to ensure the highest levels of customer satisfaction whilst fostering strong and long standing customer relationships
Anticipate and proactively resolve contract delivery issues and concerns through risk and opportunity management that protects the organisations business interests and international reputation
Lead customer acceptance events, transport delivery solutions and capture contractual payments.
Handle coherent and consistent communications into the customer, into government and industrial partners as well as internally within the organisation
Lead contract amendment negotiations as well as supporting Sales & Business Development to acquire new international business from current and new customers.
Collaborate with the organisations national companies (NATCO) in France, Spain and Italy to deliver Inter Company Trading export contractsWhat we are looking for from you:
Leadership, influencing and relationship management skills required to establish and maintain strong internal and external relationships.
Ability to define, communicate and implement strategic intent with experience of operating in complex political environments
You are an experienced manager who has led contract delivery in both the bid and execution phases, ideally within an international environment
You will need to have a high degree of self-motivation and drive with the ability work independently and as part of a team.
You will have effective interpersonal and communications skills and an open, confident and clear leadership style.
Experience of people management in a leadership role as well as experience leading internal and external stakeholder relationships.
Be prepared for international travel with an open mind to embrace different cultures.
Experience of preparing and authorising Bid submissions, ideally with exposure in the role of Business Bid Authority;
Experience of working in large complex organisations (preferably multi-national) with experience of collaborating with Corporate Functions; new business; finance; legal; customer support; export control; project management; quality; shipping; engineering; corporate compliance. This is an umbrella contract, the role is Inside IR35
Location: Walkern, GB
Posted Date: 11/24/2024
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