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Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago

Manager Contract Administration 3 - R10218026

San Diego, CA

Contract

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$60K/yr - $239K/yr

6+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. The Manager Contract Administration 3 will lead the Contracts organization within the Communications Solutions Business Unit, overseeing contracts and new business capture efforts while ensuring compliance and risk mitigation.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Build strong customer intimacy and employee engagement to assist with growing and sustaining this important business area

Work under general supervision while using sound judgment to develop creative solutions to both routine and complex contractual matters while ensuring business unit compliance with customer requirements and company policies

Provide advice and counsel to senior leadership on contractual rights/obligations and interpretation of terms and conditions, as well as methods for change, risk assessment and mitigation, and cash management

Make decisions with speed, offer guidance and work collaboratively with a multitude of organizations ranging from technical, program, finance, supply chain, export and security

Successfully manage multiple moderately complex contracts and review and approve contract documents for protection of the company's contractual/risk posture, satisfaction of contractual requirements and adherence to company policies

Responsible for the effective strategy, coordination, pricing, approval, submittal, and negotiation of complex proposals to achieve target profit goals as well as favorable terms and conditions

Administer, extend, negotiate, and terminate standard and nonstandard contracts and agreements

Serve as an example and mentor to direct reports, professionally lead and direct the daily activities of the contracts manager and professionals, and delegate work assignments; to ensure compliance, accuracy, and accomplish timely work assignment completion

Qualification

Contracts administrationProposal developmentNegotiation skillsGovernment regulations knowledgeRisk assessmentTeam managementMicrosoft Office SuiteBudgeting/cost controlCustomer liaisonNCMA certification

Required

BS/BA in Business, Finance, or related field; and eight years of experience, or an MS Degree and six years of experience in contracts administration within an aerospace environment

Working knowledge of applicable government regulations, including the FAR and DFARS

Experience negotiating and administering various contract types of varying sizes and types of agreements with the DoD

Experience with proposal development and pricing, risk identification, contract negotiation, customer liaison, budgeting/cost control

Experience using Microsoft Office Suite of Applications

Experience managing people

The ability to travel domestically 25% of the time

The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret security clearance