Manager, Supply Chain Contracts (remote)

Date Posted:

2025-07-14

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HNC99: Field Office - NC Remote Location, Remote City, NC, 27601 USA

Position Role Type:

Remote

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

The Interiors strategic business unit of Collins Aerospace is seeking a qualified, motivated, and self-directing Manager for Supply Chain Contracts. This role will report to an Interiors Senior Manager of Supply Chain Contracts within the Supply Chain Contracts team, this is a strategic role within the Legal, Contracts and Compliance function.  This position coordinates with business partners on allocated supply chain contract matters, manages a portfolio of allocated supplier contracts, communicates with Interiors supply chain leadership to develop and execute such contracts, manages ad hoc requests for contract support, supports process improvement projects. This position will often coordinate with Legal Counsel and Contracts leadership.

This fully remote position supports a global customer base, and flexibility in working hours may be required to align with international meetings and project needs.

What You Will Do:

• Advise and guide internal stakeholders daily on contract strategy, project alignment, and compliance with internal processes.

• Own the end-to-end lifecycle of complex supplier contracts — from drafting and negotiation to execution and ongoing management.

• Analyze contract language to ensure agreement meets agreed parameters, company policies and guidelines and deliver insights that drive accountability, compliance, and continuous improvement.

• Lead and/or support negotiations with suppliers to secure strategic, value-driven terms that support business goals and mitigate risk.

• Evaluate contractual language for legal soundness and operational risk, ensuring alignment with organizational standards.

• Draft contract language, as may be needed, to address bespoke legal and commercial concerns.

• Partner with legal and subject matter experts, as needed, to craft tailored contract terms that proactively address risk and complexity.

• Present contract status updates, risk assessments, and action plans to senior leadership and key stakeholders.

• Champion process improvements by identifying inefficiencies and driving initiatives to streamline workflows and enhance quality.

• Monitor self against key performance metrics and translate data into actionable insights for performance status and improvement.

• Represent the company on legal matters related to supplier contracts, ensuring risk is managed and interests are protected.

• Maintain accurate, audit-ready records of all contracts and related legal documentation.

• This role requires up to 10% travel to support supplier engagement (negotiation), team collaboration, and key business initiatives.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum of 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years of experience

• Experience with negotiating legal terms and conditions

• Prior experience in a legal related field

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Aerospace Supply Chain industry experience

• Commercial transaction experience

• Established customer service experience within large multi-layer corporation with robust processes

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes: 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

• Adoption Assistance         

• Autism Benefit

• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions

• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program