Subcontracts Manager

Raytheon Technologies ,
Harlow, Essex
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Job Title: Subcontracts Manager Req ID: 163060BR Location(s): Harlow Job Description: Working directly to head of Subcontracts, this role will work with a small, embedded specialist Subcontract Team to deliver key programmes for the business during bidding stage and the further into execution and delivery phase. Working as a member of a very high complex programme management team, this role participates in strategy development , leads Subcontract Management activity including supplier selection, teaming and relationship development and co-ordination of responses to customer Requests for Proposal and change. Establishes and maintains non-routine subcontracts of high value and complexity. Identifies and manages commercial risk Interfaces internally and externally at senior level with large and sophisticated suppliers and the ultimate end users. Develops external partners and alliances and collaborative behaviour sets and resolves complex problems and disputes. Main Duties: Working with large and sophisticated platform integrators as suppliers and internal multi-functional teams: Works with a team of Subcontract specialists and other functions to deliver programmatic needs, helping develop and manage the team to deliver supplier performance; Prepare and implement Teaming and Subcontract management strategies and relationship management plans; Develop innovative supply chain solutions; Negotiate Non-Standard Subcontract Agreements including developing cost reduction opportunities Identify and manage business risk Administer complex due diligence activity Maximise programme financial performance associated with subcontracts; Ensure Subcontractor compliance and performance and manage issues and disputes Accept and pay for goods and services maintain governance and appropriate records Manage change Functional representative at customer, supplier and internal reviews including Gates, MRB's and EAC's Produce business cases / briefing material for senior management reviews may participate in or lead cross-functional improvement activity Required Skills: Experience of high value subcontract negotiations including flowdown of MoD terms to large sophisticated suppliers Experience of managing the performance of large, sophisticated Defence suppliers including collaborative working using a BS11000 methodology Strong programme management and financial management skills to includeSchedule management Risk and opportunity management Earned value management Change Management Estimate at Complete analysis Issue management, problem solving and dispute resolution Able to work in and lead a multi-functional team Excellent influencing skills Flexible and positive attitude Experience of proposal development Ability and willingness to travel within the UK and possibly of some overseas travel Desired Skills: Experience of contracting with large value subcontracts within the aerospace and defence industry Good working knowledge of import / export legislation Strong network of industry / internal contacts Excellent experience of make/Buy reviews and Supplier Management and Engagement Plans Eligible for or holder of current SC security clearance Required Education (including Major): Related degree or equivalent experience 163060

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