Subcontracts Manager

London

Michael Page (UK)
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This role offers the chance to manage all aspects of subcontract management, from defining requirements and leading selection processes to overseeing delivery and building key supplier relationships. As part of a small team, you'll contribute to various parts of the project and ensure successful execution.


Client Details

Our client is a medium organisation, situated in Surrey operating within the industrial/manufacturing industry. They are renowned for their commitment to innovation and sustainability, and they strive to deliver high-quality products to their extensive client base.


Description

  1. Manage subcontracting within projects, report key issues, and ensure alignment with procedures.
  2. Act as liaison with stakeholders to ensure commercial and contractual rigor and lead contract negotiations.
  3. Identify cost-saving opportunities and assess subcontractor performance and risks.
  4. Build long-term strategic relationships with major subcontractors and track subcontracted services.
  5. Contribute to policy improvements and ensure proper flow-down of customer terms and milestone payment alignment.

Profile

  1. Minimum of 2 years' experience in Subcontract or Contract Management, ideally in satellite, engineering, or aerospace industries.
  2. Degree in Commercial, Business, or Engineering discipline, with strong knowledge of commercial and contractual risk management.
  3. Proven experience in negotiating contracts, supplier evaluation, and process development in multidisciplinary engineering environments.
  4. Proficiency in MS Office, ERP systems, and the ability to obtain SC clearance if required.

Job Offer

  1. Competitive salary up to £55k.
  2. A culture that values innovation and teamwork.
  3. Working in a vibrant and growing industry.
  4. Opportunity to be a part of a company that is at the forefront of pushing the boundaries of technology in space.
Date Posted: 01 May 2025
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