Contracts Manager in Newton Abbot

We are recruiting for an experienced Contracts Specialist to lead the review, negotiation and amendment of commercial contract documentation in support of the Sales function. The role will provide contractual and commercial support throughout customer negotiations, ensuring proposed terms align with business objectives while appropriately managing legal, financial and operational risk. You will also provide contractual support across the wider organisation, working closely with Procurement, Projects, Customer Support, senior management and external legal advisers. The role offers a broad remit covering contract development, negotiation, risk management, contract variations, disputes and general contractual and legal matters. Main Responsibilities Develop and maintain standard contracts and associated commercial documentation. Review and critically analyse customer contractual documentation, identifying key risks and areas requiring amendment. Support the Sales team with contract negotiations and advise on appropriate contractual amendments. Liaise with and instruct UK and overseas legal advisers where required. Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to translate technical and commercial requirements into robust contractual provisions. Draft, review and amend a range of commercial agreements, including NDAs, supplier agreements, customer contracts, terms and conditions, side agreements and framework agreements. Identif...