Sub Contracts Project Manager

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Organisation Context

Were inventing the future right here right now at Thales.
Airspace Mobility Solutions (AMS) provides leading-edge Air Traffic Management (ATM) Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) Security and Digital Aviation solutions for Civil and Defence markets.

AMS manages over 40% of the worlds airspace delivers ATM solutions to more than 85 countries and generates over 500M in annual revenue making us the global market leader in airspace management. We are contributing to future ecosystem-based products for Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) Unmanned Aerial Systems Traffic Management (UTM) and Big Data/Machine Learning.

Role Description

Within the Advanced ATC Systems Department the Project organisation is looking for aSub Contracts Program Managerbased inSingaporeto work closely with project stakeholders (internal and external). You will ensure that Thales subcontracted goods and services are delivered efficiently compliantly and in alignment with Project needs and Thales strategic objectives.

You will report to the Project Director and work closely with customers executive leadership and cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment driving program visibility resource optimisation and continuous improvement. You will ensure programs meet the highest standards of quality accuracy and compliance while strengthening delivery capability.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end contract management from negotiation and drafting through to closure

• Ensure legal regulatory and internal policy compliance for all contracts

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers for optimal contract administration

• Identify risks and develop mitigation plans throughout the contract lifecycle

• Oversee contractual performance purchase orders and payment processes

• Proactively communicate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and smooth contract execution

Knowledge Skills & Experience

• Bachelors degree or diploma in Business Management (or equivalent) or demonstrated experience in contract law contract management or a related field with a minimum of 5 years experience in supplier management.

• At least 15 years of overall experience including a minimum of 6 years in offer and/or project management (as PMO or PM) with thorough knowledge of the entire program lifecycle.

• Certified Project Management professional (IPMA PMP or equivalent).

• Strong experience in contract negotiation and supplier relationship management.

• Solid understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks.

• Proven project management skills including interdepartmental coordination.

• Expertise in risk management and ensuring contractual compliance.

• Excellent communication negotiation collaboration and analytical skills with a pragmatic and autonomous approach

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