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Senior Manager, Defense Operations

2 months ago


Wichita, Kansas, United States Kansas Action for Children Full time
{"Job Title": "Senior Manager, Defense Operations", "Job Description": "

At Spirit AeroSystems, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager to join our team. As a key member of our Defense Contracts team, you will be responsible for managing and executing a team of contract administration professionals. Your expertise will be crucial in proposing, negotiating, and administering customer sales contracts with Prime contractors under Department of Defense contracts.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage direct reports and partner with stakeholders to achieve business objectives.
  • Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and task instructions.
  • Conduct research and fact-finding to provide current contract status.
  • Provide management information reports and perform studies for Senior Leaders.
  • Build strategy and execute around business objectives.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of related finance experience.
  • Strong people leadership and management experience.
  • Experience in all aspects of the contract life cycle.
  • Strong presentation and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced culture.
  • Ability to lead from the front and present at the senior executive level.

About Spirit AeroSystems:

Spirit AeroSystems is a leading manufacturer of aerostructures for commercial and defense customers. With headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, we operate sites in the U.S., U.K., France, and Malaysia. Our core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles, and wing components for the world's premier aircraft.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Spirit AeroSystems is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

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