Contracts Manager/Vertragsjurist/-in II (d/f/m)

If you are looking for a high-impact role in a supportive, multicultural environment, we want to hear from you.

• * **Your Location****

Bremen is a charming, historic city in the northwest of Germany. It is not only one of the greenest cities in the country, but also offers wonderful sights, a rich culture, urban flair and culinary delights. The city is also a great place for coastal lovers, as it is only a one-hour drive away from the North Sea coast.

## ** **Our Benefits for you****

• Fair Compensation & Extras: Attractive salary and individual additional benefits, e.g. company pension schemes, mobility offers (e.g. bicycle leasing) or employee advantages at cooperating companies in accordance with our valid guidelines.
• Time for you (and your relatives): 30 days of annual leave according to the collective agreement (35h/week); compatibility of family & career (flextime, mobile working, part-time, job sharing, sabbatical).
• Easy Progression: Excellent further training opportunities and international, group-wide development perspectives.
• Well-being at work: Company doctor; comprehensive health offers (sports courses, prevention offers, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, partly near-site kindergarten.
• Diversity connects: Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where exchange, support and diversity are lived.
• * **Your Tasks and Responsibilities****
• Act as the Procurement Contract Manager (“PCM”) Focal Point for applicable Space Systems business activities and programs, mainly in Germany,
• Provide the support and drive your advice of Call for Tenders (CFTs) by challenging/assessing/approving the contractual baselines, assessing the contractual elements of bids, preparing/supporting the negotiations and overseeing the contract awards,
• Prepare, perform and lead contract drafting and negotiations in close collaboration with the Procurement function,
• Approve and sign the Contract Validation Form (CVF) ensuring all key elements - including executive summaries, deviations, risks, and opportunities - are accurately captured and approved, prior to any Airbus final signature,
• Hand in hands with the Procurement function, oversee and manage the contract lifecycle, including: preparation, drafting and negotiation of complex contracts, amendments, claims and settlement agreements, and other key contractual documents,
• Mitigate contractual risks by providing contractual expert analysis and advice during disagreements or potential disputes between Airbus and our partners, suppliers,
• Provide support for the preparation/defense of claims and pre-litigation matters,
• Provide cross-functional expertise in contract design, drafting, and negotiation for Airbus departments outside of the Procurement function,
• Advise internal stakeholders on the contractual implications of strategic projects, specifically, but not only, regarding confidentiality and Intellectual Property (IP),
• Develop new and further development of existing Procurement Academy training; coaching and training-on-the-job of our stakeholders in the areas of contracts management and negotiations,
• In the objectives to enhance performance and agility, standardize procurement excellence by proposing, drafting and revising standard contracts that integrate economic, commercial, technological, legal, and risk management requirements.
• * **Required Skills and Qualifications****
• You hold a successfully completed university degree (Master's level) in Legal and/or Business Administration or equivalent, with experience in Contact Management, Business Law, or a comparable experience.
• You possess a good experience in Contract Management as well as in the legally secure drafting and design of procurement agreements (3+ years).
• You communicate at a fully negotiation-proof level in German and have fluent English language skills to cooperate effectively in an international context. German language is mandatory.
• Your are open-minded, self-motivated team-player, you provide a “Can Do” attitude who enjoys finding solutions to contractual issues / challenges,
• You are Customer oriented, with excellent communication and collaboration skills,
• Analytical and rigorous, able to break-down and explain complex topics to a variety of stakeholders,
• Pragmatic, able to balance contractual and business risks, priorities, oversights and compliance,
• Willing to take on big and small tasks, ranging from operational support to strategic projects.

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Quelle: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis), Tabelle; dl-de/by-2-0; eigene Berechnung

Veröffentlicht am 01. Nov. 2026

Veröffentlicht am 01. Nov. 2026