Date Posted:2025-03-18Country:United KingdomLocation:GBR13: Home - Harlow, Essex, Kao One, Kao Park, Harlow, CM17 9NAPosition Role Type:UnspecifiedJob Title: Contracts & Commercial Specialist Location: UK Wide (although would require travel to our Harlow site in Essex at least once a week)This excit
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Contracts & Commercial Specialist
Job Description:

Date Posted:

2025-03-18

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

GBR13: Home - Harlow, Essex, Kao One, Kao Park, Harlow, CM17 9NA

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Job Title: Contracts & Commercial Specialist 

Location: UK Wide (although would require travel to our Harlow site in Essex at least once a week)

This exciting opportunity has a requirement to travel both, domestically and internationally - (Europe, US. & the Middle East).

About Raytheon UK  

At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.

Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together, we are not just advancing technology; were building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world.

About the Role

This highly valued and key role is required to support a functional team within the UK Raytheon business. As a Contracts and Commercial Specialist, you are expected to work as sole expert for a significant programme. You will be a business enabler, supporting the winning and subsequent delivery of a profitable business.  Making our company one that our customers see as easy to contract with and work with through the delivery of their programmes.  You will provide contractual and commercial governance to your team, ensuring all other areas of the business are fully supported in your contracting area, support multiple contracts and provide flexibility as the business requires.

Skills and Experience

  • Relevant degree or equivalent experience.
  • Excellent commercial awareness, business principles and governing law
  • Experience in all aspects of both commercial and defence contracting
  • Excellent record of problem solving with an ability to drive performance through others
  • Excellent communicator and relationship builder at all levels with both internal and external customers
  • Positive, self-motivated and the ability to work independently.
  • A willingness and ability to travel both domestically and internationally as required.

Desirable

  • Accreditation in Commercial and Supply Chain management
  • Eligible to obtain security clearance (SC) beyond baseline personnel security standard (BPSS)
  • Strong programme management skill set – Risk Management/Programme Metrics
  • Experience of working with international suppliers or customers

Responsibilities

  • Assistance to the production of business case briefings and financial reporting for senior reviews
  • Review and approve contracts, gates, financial changes etc within delegation
  • Provide full support and leadership to contract/agreement negotiations
  • Provide team support to development, approval and issuance of bids and proposals, whether in response to RFP/ITN etc or as part of the company strategy
  • Provide guidance on establishing commercial risk and effective mitigation
  • Ensure processes are followed effectively
  • Resolve all commercial issues promptly and effectively as point of escalation
  • Be the champion of change and improvement.

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Company Details
Raytheon Technologies
870 Winter Street
Waltham, Massachusetts 02451 USA
www.rtx.com/
750 Open Jobs Available
Raytheon Technologies Corporation is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It includes four industry-leading businesses—Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney...

Supported Manufacturers:
Bombardier

Supported Models:
Challenger, Global
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Job Info
Location
Harlow, England, United Kingdom
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Raytheon Technologies
870 Winter Street
Waltham, Massachusetts 02451 USA
www.rtx.com/
750 Open Jobs Available
Raytheon Technologies Corporation is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It includes four industry-leading businesses—Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney...

Supported Manufacturers:
Bombardier

Supported Models:
Challenger, Global

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