Manager Subcontracts 2

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Manager Subcontracts 2 based in the United States. This is a leadership opportunity within a complex, high-impact defense and aerospace environment. You will lead a team of subcontract professionals supporting major programs and strategic supplier relationships. The role oversees the full subcontract lifecycle, from sourcing strategy and proposal evaluation through negotiation, award, and administration. You will partner closely with engineering, contracts, quality, operations, planning, program teams, and other stakeholders. Your expertise will help optimize cost, supplier performance, delivery, compliance, and operational risk. The position combines people leadership, strategic procurement, negotiation, and hands-on subcontract management. It is well suited to an experienced leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment with diverse assignments and high expectations.