Subcontract/Supplier Commercial Lead
(CR/007096)

Location: North Devon – 3 days per week on site

Day Rate: up to £500 per day

Contract Length: 6 month contract

Job Details

Arguile are working with a leading engineering organisation on a key programme who are actively looking for an experienced subcontract / supplier commercial professional.

🔍 The role:

You’ll play a key part in managing the commercial and contractual relationship with suppliers across a complex programme environment. This includes supporting procurement activity, negotiating contracts, and ensuring supplier performance aligns with delivery milestones.

💼 Key responsibilities:

• Manage the commercial aspects of subcontractor and supplier contracts

• Support RFQs, statements of work, and contract negotiations

• Monitor supplier performance, cost, and delivery against milestones

• Lead on change control, reporting, and commercial risk management

• Act as a key interface between project teams and external suppliers

✅ What they’re looking for:

• Proven experience in subcontract or supplier management

• Strong commercial and contract negotiation skills

• Background in engineering, defence, or complex project environments

• Ability to identify and mitigate commercial risks

• Confident stakeholder management across technical and commercial teams

If you’re interested in finding out more, contact Ben Sweeney at Ben.Sweeney@arguilesearch.com

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