Commercial Officer - Defence

An exciting opening has arisen for a Commercial Officer - Defence based in West Midlands to join a leading design and manufacturing company specialising in a range of Defence products.

This is a great opportunity to broaden your skills and effectively manage a variety of Commercial responsibilities.

If you are up for a challenge and want to work for a fast paced and unique business that designs, manufactures, and integrates advanced protective products, then this may be the role for you!

The Commercial Officer - Defence will have responsibility for the following:

• To provide day-to-day commercial and/or contract management on major defence contracts, including being the main point of contact commercially.


• To support the full project lifecycle, including request for information / pre-qualification questionnaires, tendering process, contract award, contract change, contract performance and contract closure, as required.


• To support the sales team to develop commercial input into bids and proposals for issue and presentation to customers.


• Responsible for commercial negotiations and closure of contracts between NPA, its customers and/or key subcontractors.

Key skills/experience required for this West Midlands based role:

• Experience in a Commercial/Legal/Contract Management role, in either defence or a highly regulated environment.


• A general understanding of Import/Export Regulations is desirable, but not essential.


• Experience in evaluating, drafting, negotiating, closing, and managing the legal, commercial and contractual aspects of complex Contracts.


• Experience of Contracting with/purchasing from Prime Defence or highly regulated Contractors.


• Experience of establishing/managing strategic relationships.

To apply for this fantastic opportunity for the Commercial Officer - Defence based in West Midlands, please email a copy of your CV to Sophie on SKhuttan@redlinegroup.Com, quoting SKK1171.

For more info, please call Sophie on 01582 878817 or 07961158586.