Overview
We are seeking a Fractional Commercial Contracts Manager to play a pivotal role in the mobilisation of a significant multi-million-pound contract for a rapidly growing scale-up SME. This position involves collaborating closely with senior leadership and operational teams to ensure the contract is prepared for successful execution. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in commercial contract management and will be responsible for translating contractual obligations into actionable delivery plans while overseeing governance and risk management processes.
Responsibilities
- Lead commercial activity throughout contract mobilisation.
- Review and translate contractual obligations into practical delivery requirements.
- Establish contract management, governance and reporting processes.
- Identify and manage commercial risks, opportunities and contractual obligations.
- Support change control, variations, and ongoing customer/supplier management.
- Provide pragmatic commercial advice to senior stakeholders.
Requirements
- Strong commercial contracts/contract management experience.
- Proven experience mobilising significant or complex contracts.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced SME/scale-up environment.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Current SC Clearance essential.
- Available for 20 hours per week over 3 months.
- Able to travel occasionally to Cheshire.