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Commercial Contracts Manager Kent | £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits | Office-Based (Hybrid Considered) Are you a commercially minded professional with a strong joinery background and experience across estimating, procurement, design, and contract management? We're looking for an experienced Commercial Contracts Manager to join a growing business in Kent. This is a genuinely varied role where you'll take ownership of projects from initial pricing and procurement through to delivery, working closely with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. This opportunity would suit someone who has progressed through the joinery industry and understands the commercial and operational aspects of delivering successful projects. The Role Manage projects from enquiry through to completion Prepare estimates, cost plans, and quotations Oversee procurement activities and supplier relationships Review designs and technical specifications Negotiate contracts and manage commercial risks Monitor project costs, budgets, and profitability Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget About You Strong background within the joinery industry Previous experience in estimating and procurement/buying Commercially aware with contract management experience Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Excellent negotiation and communication skills NVQ Level 3 and/or City & Guilds qualification preferred Organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple projects What's On Offer? Salary of £40,000 - £50,000 Established and growing business Varied role with real responsibility and influence Initial office-based onboarding with flexibility for up to 2 days hybrid working Long-term career progression opportunities