Interim Commercial Officer (CR/007184)
Location: Bristol
Role Type: Hybrid/Remote
Rate: c.£300 per day Inside IR35
Job Details
We are seeking an Interim Commercial Officer to support a busy commercial function within a complex programme environment. This role will focus on supporting high-value and strategically important bids, providing sound commercial advice and ensuring risks are appropriately managed throughout the bid lifecycle.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who enjoys working collaboratively with delivery teams while contributing to the overall commercial effectiveness of the division.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the commercial aspects of high-value and complex bid activities.
- Provide high-integrity commercial advice to Bid Managers, Project Managers, and internal stakeholders.
- Identify and help mitigate commercial risks during the bid and proposal process.
- Work collaboratively with bid and delivery teams to improve and enhance the commercial effectiveness of the division.
- Ensure commercial processes and governance are applied appropriately across bid activity.
- Engage with customers where required, supporting a professional and commercially sound approach to discussions.
Key Skills & Experience
- Experience working in a commercial, contracts, or bid-support role.
- Strong commercial awareness and risk management capability.
- Experience supporting complex or high-value bids is highly desirable.
- Confident working with customers and internal stakeholders.
- A self-starter who can work autonomously and proactively.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
SC clearance is required (or eligibility to obtain it).
Experience within defence, aerospace, or complex engineering environments is desirable.
This role offers the opportunity to work on strategically important bids and programmes, collaborating with experienced bid and project teams within a dynamic commercial environment.
Please message Sara.McDonnell@arguilesearch.com for more info.
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