Hybrid Contracts Lead – Defence & Aerospace

Prattwhitney; Glenrothes; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Principal Contract Specialist located in Glenrothes or Harlow, Scotland, to provide essential contract management and commercial governance support. The ideal candidate will have experience in contract negotiation and risk management along with a relevant degree or equivalent experience. This role benefits from hybrid working conditions, providing an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on national security and technological advancement.

Qualifications

• Experience in reviewing and drafting contractual documents.
• Ability to respond to tasks flexibly in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Provide full contractual support to bids and proposals.
• Identify commercial risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Lead negotiations and manage existing contracts.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Strong communication

Relationship building

Contract negotiation

Risk management

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Principal Contract Specialist located in Glenrothes or Harlow, Scotland, to provide essential contract management and commercial governance support. The ideal candidate will have experience in contract negotiation and risk management along with a relevant degree or equivalent experience. This role benefits from hybrid working conditions, providing an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on national security and technological advancement.