Senior Manager of Contracts

RTX

84d • $124,000 - $250,000

About The Position

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. As a strategic partner within the Advance Structures Supply Chain organization, the Senior Manager of Contracts plays a critical role in ensuring seamless coordination and execution of supply chain contract matters. Reporting to the Director of Supply Chain Contracts, this position oversees a dynamic portfolio of supplier contracts, collaborating with key business partners and leadership to align negotiations with policies and long-term business goals. With a focus on leadership and mentorship, the role leads a team of supply chain contract professionals, drives contract compliance, and provides guidance on complex contractual issues. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on both the operational and legal aspects of supply chain contracts, all while contributing to the overall success of Advance Structures’ objectives.

Requirements

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience
• Experience in contract negotiation and drafting
• 3+ years of managerial or other leadership experience

Nice To Haves

• Juris Doctorate degree
• Experience in Supply Chain terms and conditions negotiations
• Experience directly leading a team
• Experience in an Aerospace or manufacturing environment
• Experience in customer facing roles

Responsibilities

• Leads a team of Supply Chain Contracts professionals supporting Aerostructures Sourcing and Procurement
• Interfaces with key internal stakeholders and leadership to support and influence contract negotiations in alignment with policies and procedures and supply chain business objectives
• Leads analysis and preparation of reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon terms and conditions parameters
• Coaches and mentors professionals and reviews their work to ensure output is of quality and in accordance with business objectives
• Advises the organization on issues concerning terms and conditions and other contractual matters
• Manages multiple medium to large sized projects
• Advises and represents the organization on legal issues concerning contract matters
• Prepares legal documentation for legal and contract negotiations and relationships
• Provides training on various topics, including terms & conditions and contracting requirements

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees