Vel - Contract Manager

La posizione è aperta all’interno del team di Leonardo.**Job Description:**Leonardo is an international industrial group, among the world's leading companies in Aerospace, Defense and Security, creating multi-domain technological capabilities in Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Electronics, Cyber Security and Space. With over 60,000 employees worldwide, the company has a strong industrial presence in Italy, the United Kingdom, Poland, the United States, and operates in 150 countries also through subsidiaries, joint ventures and shareholdings. As a protagonist in major global strategic programs, it is a technological and industrial partner for Governments, Defense Administrations, Institutions and companies. In 2024, Leonardo recorded consolidated revenues of €17.8 billion, new orders of €20.9 billion, and invested €2.5 billion in R&D activities. Innovation, continuous research, digital industry and sustainability are the pillars of its business worldwide.Within the **Aircraft Programs** unit, specifically within the JSF LOB, we are looking for a **Contract Manager** for our Cameri office.The resource will be responsible for one of the F-35 business streams, with the following main responsibilities:* Act as a focal point for contractual communications to and from the Lockheed Martin client; * Ensure the management of the active cycle and all contractual aspects throughout the entire project/contract lifecycle; * Contract management aimed at achieving contractual milestones; * Support for the optimization of financial flows, the promotion of recovery actions and the acceleration of collections in coordination with the competent UOs; * Management of contractual data through the SAP system; * Formulate, negotiateand manage any contract modifications; * Preparation of Program meetings with all involved operating units, ensuring the availability of relevant reporting for the aspects of competence; * Develop and monitor contractual performance KPIs, implementing corrective actions as necessary; * Contribute to the identification and evaluation of risks; * Ensure activities ofcompetence to comply with Trade Compliance requirements.**Education:** Bachelor's or Master's degree in Management Engineering, Aerospace or Industrial Engineering.**Seniority:** Junior**Technical knowledge and skills:*** Understanding/Management of contract economics and scheduling; * Understanding of contract structure and Terms and Conditions.**Behavioral skills:*** Strong problem-solving skills and results-orientation; * Attitude for teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration; * Autonomy and proactivity in carrying out assigned activities; * Ability to manage complex projects and meet deadlines.**Language skills:*** Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English, B2 level; **Computer skills:*** Good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages; * Previous knowledge and ability to use SAP Commercial and Microsoft Project is a plus.**Other:**Availability for national and international travel.By working with us, you will constantly face the challenges of high technology, enhance your skills and build a professional path of excellence.**Seniority:** Junior**Primary Location:** IT - Cameri - Loc. Aereoporto**Contract Type:** Permanent**Hybrid Working:** On-site