Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager Defense

Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.

Andover, MA (100% Onsite)

Long-Term Contract | Potential to Convert to Direct Hire

9 / 80 Work Schedule

$100,000$110,000 annually

About the Role

Were seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to support defense and aerospace programs in Andover, MA. In this role, youll oversee and negotiate complex contracts, ensure compliance with FAR / DFARS and ITAR requirements, and partner closely with cross-functional teams to manage risk and drive successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities

Review, draft, and negotiate contracts and subcontracts for defense and aerospace programs.

Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.

Identify and mitigate contractual and business risks.

Serve as the main point of contact for contract-related inquiries and communications.

Support change management, contract audits, and performance monitoring throughout the project lifecycle.

What Youll Bring

Bachelors degree in Business, Law, or related field (J.D. preferred).

5+ years of contracts management experience in defense or aerospace.

Strong working knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and ITAR regulations.

Exceptional negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.

Ability to manage multiple high-value contracts with accuracy and attention to detail.

How to Apply for This Job :

To apply for this position, please follow these steps : Apply for this job with your current resume. Well get back to you the same day with some feedback on your application. Next youll be invited to an online screening conversation so we can go over the job requirements together and you can ask questions. After this stage well give you more feedback on your application and select the candidates to move forward in the process. Typically steps 1 to 4 takes less than 24 hours.

EOE (including Disability / Veterans)

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