Commercial Support Advisor

Location

Devonport, Devon | United Kingdom

Job description

Job Title:              Commercial Support Advisor
Location:              Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements 
Compensation:    £36,620.00 + Benefits
Role Type:           Full time / Permanent 
Role ID:               SF56252

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Commercial Support Advisor at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Commercial Support Advisor, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will support the achievement of financial targets and ensure that contractual obligations and associated risks are adequately dealt with.

Day to day, you’ll be part of the Commercial team who support contract management of the principal submarine contract which requires the processing of contract changes, providing advice on the contract, setting up non-disclosure agreements, supporting internal and external meetings, working with finance to provide accurate forecasting and taking time to develop yourself with training and support to meet your commercial competencies. 

• Supporting change proposals and contract amendments, and issue to the customer.
• Identify commercial risks, propose steps to mitigate, and communicate effectively.
• Working with Babcock stakeholders internally to manage gate review process.
• Prioritise workload and identify concerns about workflow to Line Manager if any concerns are arising.

This role is full time, 36 hours per week, and will be based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard with hybrid working from home arrangements. There is a requirement to travel to Bristol once a month as part of the role.

Essential experience of the Commercial Support Advisor

• Commercially astute with a broad understanding of the procurement process.

Qualifications for the Commercial Support Advisor

We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance 
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme 
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave 
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International 
For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. 

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date:  12/03/2024

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£36.62k per annum