Contracts Manager

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Commercial team at Leonardo, within the Integrated Sensing & Protection (ISP) line of business, as a Contracts Manager. The role will be based at the Basildon site, on a hybrid working basis, with some home working and semi-regular site attendance. The Contracts Manager will provide strategic and tactical oversight to contracts and bid activities within the Mission Systems sector, drafting and negotiating contracts, and providing commercial leadership and administration to projects and/or contracts.

Requirements

• A high level of understanding of contract law and its application
• Experience working with UK Government and international Contracts
• Able to advocate at senior levels of an organisation
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and prioritisation skills
• Detailed understanding of business finance, profit and loss, margin and markup, escalation, foreign exchange
• Ability to build effective and strong relationships with cross-functional colleagues, customers and suppliers

Benefits

• Generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year
• Award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution
• Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks
• Bonus scheme for all employees at management level and below
• Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning
• Flexible hours with hybrid working options