Lead subcontract planning, proposal review, supplier evaluations, and overall subcontract strategy development
Provide business guidance to internal teams by offering market insight and supply chain support
Lead supplier negotiations and partner with the Supply Chain Contract Manager to prepare and negotiate contractual documents
Manage proposal preparation and oversee the execution and performance of complex subcontracts
Monitor subcontract performance, manage Cost Account Manager duties, and provide regular updates to internal stakeholders and senior leadership
Oversee subcontract products and services, including obsolete parts, production needs, on time delivery, and future product or service roadmaps
Conduct supplier visits and maintain strong working relationships with supplier leadership and L4 program management
Represent the company on matters involving legal requirements, customer specifications, and government regulations
Provide direction for subcontract activities and oversee work performed by Subcontract Administrators, Buyers, and Supply Chain Contract Managers
Lead internal department cadence reviews and internal customer cadence reviews
Manage program cost, schedule, and risk and support the execution of programs with significant subcontract content and total values above fifty million dollars or critical to mission success
Develop and execute subcontract plans, identify qualified suppliers, prepare the Supplier Statement of Work, and develop new supply sources as needed
Support programs with moderate to high risk and complexity while working independently and applying sound judgment in subcontract and compliance activities
Requirements
Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience
Demonstrated experience managing subcontracts projects using Earned Value Management System (EVMS) methodology and Cost Account Management (CAM) activities
Prior experience applying acquisition policies and procedures, including the Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA), within a government contracting environment
Prior experience working with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions