Manager, Contracts (Onsite)

Prattwhitney; Tewksbury (MA); On-site; USD 107,500 - 204,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Flexible working schedules

Job summary

Prattwhitney is seeking a Manager for the Kuwait PATRIOT Program located in Tewksbury, MA. This role requires managing contracts, negotiating agreements, and ensuring compliance with various policies.

The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of relevant experience in Contracts Administration and strong communication skills. The position offers a salary range of USD 107,500 to 204,500 and various benefits including medical and dental insurance, paid time off, and flexible working schedules.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years relevant experience or advanced degree with at least 5 years.
• Preference for experience with Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) contracts.

Responsibilities

• Provide sound skills to meet customer obligations.
• Negotiate and administer contracts.
• Analyze Requests for Proposal (RFP) and develop proposals.

Skills

Contracts Administration

Program Management

Supply Chain Management

US Government contracts

Relationship Development

Professional Communication

Analytical Skills

Time Management

Education

University Degree or equivalent

Juris Doctor or MBA

Job description

Manager, Contracts – Kuwait PATRIOT Program

Location: Tewksbury, MA, USA

Job Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizenship: Required

What You Will Do

• Provide sound skills to meet customer obligations, achieve company objectives, and comply with company policies.
• Act as key contributor during pre‑proposal strategy, proposal development, negotiation, and start‑up phases of programs.
• Analyze Requests for Proposal (RFP), develop proposals, conduct proposal reviews and coordination.
• Negotiate contractual agreements, execute contracts, and administer contracts.
• Work closely within cross‑functional teams to construct, submit, and negotiate Terms and Conditions and pricing proposals.
• Effectively manage scope and terms to ensure work is performed to overall contract requirements.
• Provide guidance on contractual and business issues, advise management of contractual rights and obligations, and mitigate contractual/program risks.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers and internal partners.
• Travel domestically or internationally to customer locations as required.

Qualifications

• University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years relevant experience; or advanced degree and minimum 5 years relevant experience.
• Experience in Contracts Administration, Program Management, Supply Chain Management, or Finance.
• Experience with US Government contracts under FAR and/or DFARS.
• Preference for experience with Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Fixed Price Incentive Fee (FPIF), Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) contract types.
• Demonstrated ability to develop effective relationships with customers and internal partners.
• Professional written and verbal communication skills, thorough analytical skills, excellent interpersonal skills.
• Adaptable to a variety of business situations with strong time‑management and organization skills.
• Juris Doctor or MBA is a plus.

Salary

USD 107,500 – 204,500 per year (good‑faith estimate based on experience).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts.
• Paid time off, holidays, parental leave, employee assistance program.
• Flexibility in work schedules and learning opportunities.

EEO Statement

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable protected class.