Commercial Manager
Ultra Electronics
- Adelaide, SA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Working with the Project Manager, prepare, review, and negotiate contract change documentation, with the customer in support of the Project, in accordance with the approved Delegation of Authority.
- Prepare commercial letters, and other correspondence as required.
- Closely monitor any Purchaser Directions and other customer correspondence and actively manage timely response in line with the contract, supporting the Project Manager.
- Monitor contract performance to delivery schedules and other terms and conditions with project management.
- Escalate areas of concern or major contractual issues immediately to the VP Commercial.
- Ensure the appropriate and timely administration of the contract, in particular the change and payment processes and develop productive relationships with third-party stakeholders. Through reviews of business performance, pro-actively ensure that appropriate protective measures are taken should time or scope vary, or other deviations from agreed terms occur.
- Ensure that commercial risks are identified and communicated and that management plans are agreed and understood across business functions. Manage commercial risks and opportunities through regular reviews; identify and initiate appropriate business responses.
- Represents the company in external negotiations with responsibility to develop and maintain effective working relationships with customer.
- Ensure compliance with Commercial Policies/Governance requirements and strategy.
- Monitor compliance and provide support to the project on all export management activity.
- Support and work with the Subcontacts Manager to ensure all appropriate flow-down requirements are included within appropriate Subcontracts.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or equivalent degree.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong management skills with ability to implement and execute change management.
- Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles with a sense of urgency.
- Willing to embrace and lead change and able to identify opportunities for continuous development.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and professionally across functional teams to achieve goals.
- Works within the highest level of integrity and safety.
- Experience in commercial contract management ideally within a Defence, aerospace or security environment to exceed sales, profit and cash objectives.
- Experience working with Australian DoD and associated program offices.
- Work a 9 day/ fortnight;
- Employee Assistance Program;
- Wellbeing Program;
- Free on-site car parking;
- Free coffee/ tea/ soft drinks and fruit;
- Giving Back Days;
- CFS/ SES/ Reservist Paid Leave; and
- The Ultra Reward Hub… to name a few....
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