The Senior Contracts Manager provides support for the Contracts function for Teledyne commercial and defence business units in the UK and is responsible for drafting, negotiation and review contracts for the Business Units
Job Summary
The Senior Contracts Manager provides support for the Contracts function for Teledyne commercial and defence business units in the UK and is responsible for drafting, negotiation and review contracts for the Business Units.
The Senior Contracts Manager will provide effective contracts management, with the objectives of ensuring compliance with contractual undertakings and applicable laws and regulations, as well as the requirements of the parent corporation, Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (“Teledyne”).
The Senior Contracts Manager will ideally be based at a Teledyne office located in Essex, UK, however the multi-site nature of this role means hybrid (office/remote) working arrangements will be considered.
Matching Summary
The Senior Contracts Manager provides support for the Contracts function for Teledyne commercial and defence business units in the UK and is responsible for drafting, negotiation and review contracts for the Business Units.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Senior contract management experience
Defence, aerospace, or regulated sectors
Complex, non-standard contractual frameworks
Government, defence, export-controlled agreements
Multi-party contract negotiations
Contract law and practical application
Drafting, analysing, and interpreting contracts
Nice-to-have
Strong communicator
Proactive, can-do mindset
Global impact
Collaboration and relationship management
Initiative and drive
Ethical standards
Key Requirements
Extensive experience in senior contract management
Experience supporting multiple business units
Proven track record of leading negotiations
Exceptional organisational and prioritisation skills
Highly effective communicator with strong influencing capabilities
Understanding of contract law and its practical application
Advanced competence in drafting, analysing, and interpreting complex contractual documents