Manager, Contracts (Onsite)

RTX•Tucson, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. We have an exciting opportunity for a Manager, Contracts supporting the Ku-band Radio Frequency Sensor (KuRFS) and Coyote® family of effectors within the Land & Air Defense Systems (LADS) Strategic Business Unit (SBU). This position focuses on Contract Execution, Contract Closeout and key pursuits with our US Government customers. This portfolio is a growth engine for Raytheon’s LADS SBU. Our Raytheon Contracts teammates are valued business partners, influencing and executing balanced business deals, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, all in support of the products and services we deliver to our customers. With a global portfolio of clients, partners, and suppliers, the development opportunities for our Contracts experts are endless, both domestically and abroad. Additionally, our Contracts teammates fuel powerful ideas, develop meaningful relationships, and work together to achieve and exceed business goals. This position offers you a broad opportunity to engage in contract activities for the entire lifecycle (development, production and sustainment) of the products. We are looking for a Contracts professional that is passionate about relationships and collaboration. The successful candidate should have strong prior US Government Contracting experience and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years' experience
Experience with one or more of the following: Contracts Administration, Program/Project Management, Supply Chain Management/Administration, Procurement/Acquisitions, or Finance
Experience with US Government contracts

Nice To Haves

Ability to partner with others, work in a team environment, and defer to management as appropriate
Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills
Comfortable working in an environment with established company policies and procedures
Demonstrated ability to develop effective and sustaining relationships with customers
Experience in a position requiring multi-tasking and handling several assignments concurrently or similar project management or coordination

Responsibilities

Be the Contracts lead for the development of proposals, negotiations, contractual agreements, contract execution, day-to-day administration
Provide sound contract management to meet customer obligations, achieve company objectives and comply with company policies
Effectively manage contractual scope and terms and conditions to ensure work is performed to the overall contract scope
Develop and enhance positive customer relationships for working contractual matters to resolution
Effectively communicate with senior leadership regarding matters of strategic importance to the organization
Leverage excellent relationships with Program Managers, Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, and other functions to drive closure on complex contractual issues and achieve business results