Senior Contracts Manager, Defense & Aerospace

Albers Aerospace; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Albers Aerospace in McKinney, Texas seeks a Contracts Manager to oversee the full contract lifecycle, including drafting, negotiating, executing, and administering agreements across customers, vendors, and partners.

The role requires strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills in a fast-paced environment. Collaboration with Legal, Finance, and Program Management is essential to ensure compliance and successful project execution.

Qualifications

• Experience drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and administering contracts.
• Ability to identify and mitigate contractual risks with cross-functional teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication across all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary interface for all contracts with all entities.
• Negotiate contract terms balancing legal, financial, and operational risks.
• Maintain an organized contract management system with amendments and renewals.
• Track and report key contract metrics, risks, and performance indicators to management.
• Support proposal and business development efforts with contract input.
• Coordinate with Legal, Finance, Operations, Sales, and Program Management to ensure compliance.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

ERP software

Job description

Albers Aerospace in McKinney, Texas seeks a Contracts Manager to oversee the full contract lifecycle, including drafting, negotiating, executing, and administering agreements across customers, vendors, and partners.

The role requires strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills in a fast-paced environment. Collaboration with Legal, Finance, and Program Management is essential to ensure compliance and successful project execution.