Gulfstream Aerospace

Sr Mgr Worldwide Sales Contracts

Gulfstream Aerospace$100K — $130K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related field.
  • 8 years of contracts management experience, including 2 years in a managerial role.
  • Proven negotiation skills with a solutions-oriented approach.
  • Strong understanding of international business environments.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SharePoint.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee contracts management at both individual and department levels.
  • Negotiate and manage domestic and international contracts.
  • Provide subject matter expertise on proposal activities.
  • Review contractual documents to ensure compliance and protect company interests.
  • Advise leadership on contractual risks and obligations.
  • Act as the primary interface in customer negotiations.
  • Manage collaboration with various departments to address contract issues.

Benefits

  • Full-time employment with a leading aerospace company.
  • Opportunity for career advancement within a Global organization.
  • Engagement in a diverse range of cross-functional projects.
  • Access to training and professional development resources.
  • Support for maintaining a work-life balance with up to 25% travel.
Full Job Description
Sr Mgr Worldwide Sales Contracts in GAC Savannah

Unique Skills:

The ideal candidate will be a proven solutions-oriented negotiator with the ability to develop and maintain relationships with counter-parties and their attorneys/representatives.

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, or a related curriculum or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 8 years Contracts management or related experience to include 2 years managing employees, programs, or processes. Advanced degree in related field may offset one year of experience requirement.

Position Purpose:

Sr Manager role in the Worldwide Sales Contracts team.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:
  1. Individual and department level oversight of contracts management .
  2. Conducts negotiations, reviews, and management of domestic and international contracts .
  3. Provides SME support for proposal activities to ensure compliance with solicitation requirements and policies and procedures .
  4. Reviews and coordinates approvals of contractual documents for protection of company's contractual position, satisfaction of customer specifications and requirements, and adherence to company policy .
  5. Advises leadership and other functions of contractual risks, rights and obligations and provides interpretation of terms and conditions .
  6. Acts as the primary interface with customers including fact-finding, audits, and formal contract negotiations .
  7. Acts as a focal point with other departments for resolution of problems regarding contracts .
  8. Manages contract change process and works with Sales, Program Management, Engineering, Completions, Finance and other disciplines to mitigate performance risk .
  9. Manages work, sets objectives and meets commitments for self and others .
  10. Delegates assignments to others for developing solutions .
  11. Ensures compliance with company policies, laws and regulations .
  12. Manages and provides training to employees, ensuring established procedures and processes are maintained .
  13. Proactively assist in developing and implementing new and/or improved policies and business practices to address changing internal and external contracting requirements .


Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:
  1. Demonstrates strong knowledge of international business environment.
  2. Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to deal effectively with personnel at all levels.
  3. Possesses strong computer skills (Microsoft Office), Sharepoint to support communications and business needs.
  4. Demonstrates strong self-motivation and able to exercise prudent business judgment.
  5. Demonstrates strong decision-making ability, negotiation skills and leadership competencies.
  6. Collaborates and works well cross-functionally throughout the business.
  7. Demonstrates practiced adeptness in all areas of contracts administration.
  8. Is capable of managing work, setting objectives and meeting commitments, and is a strong team player.
  9. Directs oversight of a contracts team of moderate size and complexity.
  10. Is able to select, manage and retain personnel.
  11. Where applicable, ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information

Requisition Number: 233346

Category: Program Office

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 05/31/2026

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

About Gulfstream Aerospace

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation is an American aircraft company and a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics. Gulfstream designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and services business jet aircraft. Gulfstream has produced more than 2,000 aircraft since 1958. Gulfstream's current range consists of the G280, G550, G500/G600, and G650/G650ER/G700/G800.
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