Description
Location:
Luton
Contract Duration:
6 months (with potential for extension)
Role Overview:
The role of a Sub Contract Manager at Leonardo offers a wide variety of experiences and is both exciting and challenging in its nature. This role represents a unique opportunity for a high calibre candidate to thrive and grow within the Combat Air sector. The position involves actively working in a matrix organisation structure supporting complex assignments for both Production and Development Integrated Project Teams (IPTs) in the Combat Air sector. The focus will be on managing high-value and high-risk sub-contract commitments for an emerging requirement, requiring strategic thinking to position a value chain.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the delivery of sub-contract management activities and other procurement-related services required by the business.
- Manage relationships with Strategic Leonardo suppliers, including holding Supplier Business Reviews and ensuring performance management, risks, and impacts.
- Provide leadership and governance in business winning and programme delivery with minimal supervision.
- Be accountable for Procurement activities within the Procurement & Development IPTs.
- Negotiate complex agreements and risk/reward mechanisms for business case models.
- Translate customer/project requirements into commercial documents, particularly pertaining to the design, development, and production of bespoke complex electronic systems and sub-systems.
- Understand mechanisms of mitigating risk associated with entering into commercial agreements.
- Develop and negotiate robust contracts for services, intangible, and tangible deliverables.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure flowdown of appropriate terms from customer contracts to enable compliance with contractual obligations.
- Promote customer intimacy in both internal and external relationships.