Contracts Manager

Ultimate Staffing; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager for an aerospace company in Valencia, California. This role involves reviewing, redlining, and managing government contracts, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing leadership as the department grows. Applicants should have at least 3 years of experience in government contracts, preferably in the aerospace or defense sector. It's an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to advance to director-level positions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with government contracts.
• Aerospace or defense industry experience preferred.
• Professional and stable work history; leadership experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review, redline, and negotiate government and commercial contracts.
• Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS and other regulatory requirements.
• Manage contract lifecycle from proposal through close-out.
• Partner with cross-functional teams and serve as the main customer/government liaison.
• Support audits, documentation, and internal compliance.
• Provide leadership as the department grows.

Skills

Redlining

Negotiation

Communication

Proficient with MS Office

Job description

This range is provided by Ultimate Staffing. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$85,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr

Business Solutions Manager at Ultimate Staffing

An aerospace company in Valencia is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to review, redline, and manage government contracts. This role has a clear pathway to a future Director-level position, so we are looking for someone with strong stability, professionalism, and leadership potential.

Responsibilities

• Review, redline, and negotiate government and commercial contracts
• Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS and other regulatory requirements
• Manage contract lifecycle from proposal through close-out
• Partner with cross-functional teams and serve as the main customer/government liaison
• Support audits, documentation, and internal compliance
• Provide leadership as the department grows

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience with government contracts
• Aerospace/defense industry experience preferred
• Strong redlining, negotiation, and communication skills
• Proficient with MS Office
• Professional, stable work history; leadership experience is a plus

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Other

Industries

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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