Commercial Manager – Supply Chain

Rolls-Royce SMR

. Draft, negotiate, execute, and manage contracts with suppliers, customers, partners, and regulatory bodies globally .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeWarrington • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £51,000 - £63,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in contract drafting and negotiation, with a focus on complex agreements and commercial strategy development. Proven ability to manage stakeholder relationships and present information effectively to diverse audiences.

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Contract DraftingContract NegotiationCommercial Strategy DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementBPSS Clearance

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Hard Skills

Contract ManagementRisk AllocationPricing ModelsGovernance ProcessesFinancial Probity Check

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsMentoringCollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS)Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Draft, negotiate, execute, and manage contracts with suppliers, customers, partners, and regulatory bodies globally
Contribute to commercial strategy and pricing decisions, including contract forms, models, and risk allocation
Drive the development and maturity of the commercial function, including governance, processes, and training
Influence and collaborate with internal stakeholders across all levels
Present information clearly and compellingly to stakeholders
Support and mentor junior team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong experience in contract drafting and negotiation, including complex or high-value agreements
Ability to contribute to commercial strategy and pricing models
Experience in developing commercial processes and governance
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Ability to present information effectively to diverse audiences
Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance required
Satisfactory completion of a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required
Satisfactory completion of a basic financial probity check required

Benefits

Comp & perks

12.5% Bonus
£2,200 Annual Benefit Allowance
Private Medical Cover
Flexible working arrangements
Flexible working available
Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly scaling business
A flexible, inclusive, and supportive working environment
A culture that values diversity, innovation, and continuous learning