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NonStop Consulting

Commercial Officer

Hybrid

Salisbury, United kingdom

Freelance

05-02-2026

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Skills

Monitoring Decision-making Sales Research

Job Specifications

I am pleased to share an exciting opportunity with you, working for our client as a Commercial Officer. This role places you at the heart of the Defence industry’s procurement activities, offering a dynamic environment where your expertise in sourcing, sales, and contract management will be highly valued.

Role Overview

Contract Length: 12 months
Location: Salisbury or Fareham – hybrid with occasional travel
IR35: In Scope
Pay Rate: £400+/day
Security Clearance: Active SC clearance

Your Responsibilities

Advise on acquisition strategies for procurement’s alongside project staff.
Lead competitive or single-source procurement’s, including complex contract negotiations.
Manage higher value or complex contracts and implement authorised changes.
Provide oversight for commercial sales activities.
Share best practices and engage in developing safe working practices.
Mentor and train within the Civil Service framework, enhancing personal development.

Essential Skills

In-depth experience working independently in a commercial role focusing on procurement and contract management.
The ability to identify suitable commercial approaches and assess trade-offs and risks.
Keen commercial judgement and decision-making at tender evaluation stage.
Proficiency in monitoring supplier performance and contract-related systems.

Desirable Qualifications

MCIPS certification
DV Clearance
Experience with Research, and Development
Proficiency in Oracle / Microsoft Office

Closing Statement

If you would like to discuss further about this opportunity or others in the UK, please reach out tel: 207 234 0550 (ext.8012) and ask for Amir Abdalla or you may email me at [email protected] .

About the Company

NonStop is an award-winning, rapidly expanding recruitment consultancy covering multiple sectors across Europe and the USA with permanent, temporary, RPO, and MSP recruitment services. Since our launch in 2000, we've earned a reputation as a leading recruitment specialist in the life sciences, chemical, IT and digital, engineering, health and social care, and finance industries. Our success is founded on our commitment to finding solutions that meet the needs of both employer and employee. This dedication has been recognis... Know more