Commercial Manager

QinetiQ

  • Farnborough, Hampshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
Job Title: Commercial ManagerLocation:Farnborough, England, United KingdomRole Type: Permanent - Full TimePackage: Competitive Salary + BenefitsRole ID: SF18235Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Commercial Manager at our either Farnborough or Portsmouth site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.The Role
As a Commercial Manager, you will be a strategic thinker, supporting the overall business objectives for growth and innovation in the UK and internationally, demonstrating an awareness and forethought beyond the task at hand.Day-to-day, you'll provide commercial and contracts advice and support within multi-disciplined Integrated Delivery Teams and Integrated Capture Teams. This will be an exciting role with responsibility for providing commercial and contracts support to a diverse portfolio of projects from initial opportunity identification through to contract completion.Your responsibilities will include:
  • Managing your projects portfolio
  • Managing the full end-to-end contract lifecycle
  • Providing commercial and contracts leadership and support
  • Supporting contract management activities
  • Ensuring continued customer satisfaction
Essential experience of the Commercial Manager:
  • Significant experience working as a Commercial Manager
  • A strong understanding of contract management
  • Experience leading negotiations
  • Experience developing / managing complex contracts
Essential qualifications for the Commercial Manager:
  • University degree or comparable previous work experience
  • Accredited to IACCM (WCC) Advanced Practitioner status or higher, or MCIPS qualified
We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.This role is 37 hours per week based at either our Farnborough or Portsmouth site. Hybrid working patterns are available. Travel to other QinetiQ and customer sites will be expected.FarnboroughAt our Farnborough site exciting work takes place at our state-of-the-art facility, with high-energy laser technologies, our 5m pressurised wind tunnel which has a simulation capability that is unique in the UK and our large research and development projects is a real hub of creativity, research and innovation. Join our talented teams of Engineers, IT & Cyber Specialists, Project Managers, Group Functions Teams and many more to provide future defences in the UK.PTPPortsmouth Technology Park (PTP) is one of QinetiQ's key facilities, focusing on advanced technology development and engineering services. It is dedicated to research and development, ensuring that complex systems are designed, integrated, and tested effectively to meet operational requirements. The facility utilises sophisticated modelling and simulation techniques to analyse and predict performance.Why Join QinetiQ?As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture.Our Benefits
  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
  • Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
  • Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
  • We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
  • Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community
Our Recruitment Process:We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in.Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.

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