Us And Help Shape The Future Of Aerospace

aerospace and defense

SubcontractManager

Warminster, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Subcontract Manager at Us And Help Shape The Future Of Aerospace. Skills: Subcontract management, Supplier engagement, Contract execution, Stakeholder management, Operational performance. Manage Subcontractors / Suppliers with moderately sized contracts (£50 - £100m) with minimal oversight, ensuring alignment with business objectives.. Act as a Subcontracts subject-matter expert, contributing to the development of operational plans, budgets, and discipline-specific goals.”

What You'll Achieve.

operational performance of our suppliers supporting British Army Training; alignment with business objectives; enhance performance across multiple departments, suppliers or projects; Focused on outcomes, delivery, and operational excellence.

Industry & Context.

aerospace and defense
Problems you'll solve

Solve numerous and often complex problems with our supply chain through detailed analysis, investigation, and application of prior experience.; analytical; problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Eligibility to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC level) is essential.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Advanced knowledge of subcontract management, supplier engagement, and contract execution., leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to operate independently and influence across functions., Proven experience in managing complex subcontracting activities and contributing to strategic planning., Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at an operational level., Eligibility to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC level) is essential., Experience operating in joint or matrixed teams, Ability to communicate across military and industry partners, Focused on outcomes, delivery, and operational excellence.

Nice to Have

A university degree (preferably in a STEM or business-related field) or equivalent experience.

What You'll Do.

Manage Subcontractors / Suppliers with moderately sized contracts (£50 - £100m) with minimal oversight

ensuring alignment with business objectives.

Act as a Subcontracts subject-matter expert

contributing to the development of operational plans

and discipline-specific goals.

Solve numerous and often complex problems with our supply chain through detailed analysis

and application of prior experience.

Management and negotiation of contracts

non-disclosure agreements and terms and conditions.

Drive moderate to significant improvements in processes

or products to enhance performance across multiple departments

suppliers or projects.

Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

including suppliers and customers

to influence policies

and delegate work to lower-level professionals

supporting their development and ensuring high-quality delivery.

Provide measurable input into the development of new solutions

or standards in support of business strategy.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work in a matrix organisation; Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers and customers; Coach, review, and delegate work to lower-level professionals; Experience operating in joint or matrixed teams; Ability to communicate across military and industry partners

Communication Scope

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; Ability to communicate across military and industry partners

Process & Methodology

Manage moderately sized subcontracting projects and processes, contributing to strategic planning, managing complex subcontracting activities

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