Commercial Operations Manager

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Rugby, Warwickshire, England, GBR
In-Office
Entry level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
Leads end-to-end tendering for service opportunities, coordinating technical and commercial proposals across sales, engineering, sourcing, and operations. Manages contract negotiations, commercial and contractual risks, compliance, deal reviews, customer engagement, and handover of won deals. The role also supports process improvement, Lean initiatives, business growth, costing, senior-level presentations, and adherence to government contracting requirements.
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Job Description SummaryThis role is responsible for leading the end-to-end tendering process for service opportunities, coordinating cross-functional teams to develop competitive technical and commercial proposals, manage contractual and commercial risks, and support successful deal execution. The position requires strong expertise in bid management, contract negotiation, risk management, compliance, and stakeholder engagement, while driving process improvement and supporting business growth through collaboration with sales, engineering, sourcing, and operations teams.

Job Description

In this role you will focus on:

  • Tendering:  Leading and coordinating all functions involved in the bid team for timely preparation of Technical and Commercial Proposals as a seamless customer value package. Supports the Sales team clarifying and negotiating with the Customer the Technical/Commercial Offer and Execution Plan. Handover won deals for execution.
  • Contract/Risk Management: Accountable for identifying, documenting and mitigating contractual risks with support from the Risk Leader.  Lead the GE Risk Management processes and facilitate internal deal reviews. Support contractual negotiations on Terms and Conditions, value proposition and delivery.
  • Process Compliance: Comply with GE policies, work instructions and guidelines on Tendering processes. Actively engage on continuous improvement initiatives to achieve business order intake targets and business development plans. Ensure process adherence to all government contracting requirements.

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We are looking for an experienced professional with:

  • Experience in Tender management.
  • Demonstrable experience on negotiating & reviewing customer T&C’s.
  • Proven record in risk management, costing and compliance.
  • Experience delivering presentations to senior leadership and customers.
  • Ability to make decisions and to influence wider team members.
  • Commitment to values of process improvement and LEAN values.
  • Good knowledge of Salesforce, Configure Price Quotes tools (CPQs), Excel.
  • Bachelor’s degree, Business Administration or Engineering (preferable)

Your working environment will:

  • Be made up of a diverse team of differing career backgrounds and experiences
  • Be strongly collaborative and encourage the sharing of new ideas and suggestions
  • Encourage skills of incentivisation amongst other teams and functional representatives that form a part of the wider deal team – Such other functions include the sales team, engineering teams, sourcing teams and operations team members.

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The team in which you will be a part will

  • Form a part of the group focused on services deals reporting to the Commercial Leader for Services in the UK. This organisation forms a part of the wider Commercial and Sales team for the UK and in turn the Commercial and Sales teams globally.

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You can expect from us

  • Work on exciting cutting-edge technology on novel drive system topologies and challenging and exciting global projects.
  • A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance and we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements.
  • Attractive compensation.
  • Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits are: Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance.
  • 26 days vacation + bank holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement in a global company.
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and creativity.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Skills Required

  • Experience in tender management
  • Experience negotiating and reviewing customer terms and conditions
  • Experience in risk management, costing, and compliance
  • Experience delivering presentations to senior leadership and customers
  • Ability to make decisions and influence wider team members
  • Commitment to process improvement and Lean values
  • Knowledge of Salesforce, Configure Price Quote tools, and Excel
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Engineering

GE Vernova Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GE Vernova and has not been reviewed or approved by GE Vernova.

  • Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan includes company matching contributions and additional company retirement contributions, with access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Feedback suggests this structure supports long-term savings beyond a basic match.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is available with flexible, continuous or non-continuous usage, and is complemented by adoption resources and Work/Life Connections guidance. Maternity leave is described as extended relative to typical workplace norms.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off programs include 12 paid holidays, permissive time off for many salaried roles, and dedicated personal, illness, and caregiving time for U.S. new hires. Some hourly roles start with a defined PTO bank, while other roles may offer unlimited time off.

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The Company
HQ: Cambridge, MA
75,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built company on a mission to electrify the planet while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.

Why Work With Us

Join our team, to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry who help you get better every day. You’ll get the chance to rewrite the rules, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a global team for positive change.

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