BOEING Hiring for Contracts Manager Job at Williamtown Full Time

The Opportunity

We are seeking a talented Contract Manager to support the HATS Program. You will be responsible for leading contracting activities, including developing and negotiating timely and quality proposals leading to contract administration/execution. You will frequently manage key internal and external stakeholders, providing advice and guidance on complex contractual interpretations and negotiations. As the customer interface for contracting, you will directly deal with customers and their Contracts, Commercial and Legal advisors.

This role is based in Nowra. Working remotely and from home is an available option for this role.

Responsibilities

About the role:

• Exercises appropriate signature authority in negotiating and contracting for the sale and support of aerospace products, services, technologies, financing and the licensing of intellectual property to support company strategies.
• Presents business solutions to preserve and expand the business.
• Represents the company in external negotiations to a diverse set of customers.
• Authority to prepare, negotiate, execute, interpret and administer legally binding complex contractual agreements for The Boeing Company.
• Coordinates and partners with other internal functional disciplines.
• Summarises complex contractual issues, develops creative solutions and manages contractual risk mitigation.
• Program focal for Intellectual Property.

Experience/Qualifications

About you:

To be successful in this role you will have a collaborative team approach, well developed analytical skills and excellent written and verbal skills. You must be someone who can work autonomously who is comfortable driving continuous improvement.

Essential:

• Formal qualifications in a related discipline (Law, Accounting or Business Management). A formal qualification in law is highly desirable.
• At least 6 years’ experience in complex contracting or contract management roles.
• Demonstrated skills in negotiation, contract management, and procurement lifecycle.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated stakeholder engagement and management skills.
• Strong commercial acumen.
• Excellent drafting skills.

Desirable:

• Prior knowledge of the Australian Standard Defence Contracting Suite of Templates.
• Demonstrated experience in formulating innovative contractual and commercial acquisition and sustainment strategies for proposals.
• Up to date legal/Contracts law knowledge of IP, liabilities, insurance, and indemnities.

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.

About Us

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation’s most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative, ethical people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests. Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are core values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Benefits

• Flexible working options
• Study assistance
• Salary packaging
• Employee Incentive Program
• Global opportunities

Boeing has implemented a new COVID-19 Vaccination Policy in Australia that requires all new Boeing Australia hires to show proof of being fully vaccinated from COVID-19, or have an approved medical exemption. This role is categorised as Group 1 under the Boeing Australia COVID-19 Vaccination and Safety Controls Policy.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.

If you are ready to join an innovative industry leader and would like to register your interest in working for Boeing, please click Apply Now.