Sr. Subcontracts Lead

Senior Subcontracts Lead

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Herndon, VA 20170

Posted 9 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Technology
  • Job Description

    Sr. Subcontracts Lead

    Are you looking for a challenging opportunity that leverages your subcontracts experience? Come join us! As a Sr. Subcontracts Lead, you'll develop subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of specialized materials, equipment, and services for our subcontract systems to guide the development, production, and global sustainment for multiple contract types.

    The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains air, land, sea, space and cyber. Learn more about MST


    Responsibilities:

    You'll be responsible for preparing our bid packages, developing evaluation criteria, analyzing and evaluating our proposals, negotiating subcontract provisions, selecting or recommending new subcontractors, and administering our subcontracts. Additionally, you'll administer standard subcontracts agreements, such as Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and Time and Material (T&M), through the entire contract lifecycle, and will participate and lead minor to moderate negotiations of terms, price, and schedule, and will monitor subcontractor performance.

    Must-haves:

    • Bachelor's Degree in a related field and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience
    • Higher education may substitute for relevant experience
    • Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required education
    • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
    • 5+ years of practical FAR Part 12 (sub)Contract experience
    • 5+ years of practical FAR Part 15 (sub)Contract experience
    • Cost / Price Analysis Experience
    • A 'can do' attitude
    • Ability to resolve conflicts in a professional manner
    • Ability to critically think about situations and/or problems (ie. How does this decision impact future business?)
    • Excellent time management skills (ie. ability to identify & understand priorities)
    • Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, OneNote, One Drive, Share Point, Etc.)
    • Navigation/Understanding of FAR/DFARS and similar USG Acquisition clauses - Pre-Solicitation Experience (Source Selection, Supplier setup/qualification) - Pre-Award Experience (Price Analysis, Market Research, Procurement Summaries, Negotiations)
    • Award/Post Award Experience (Total Subcontract Ownership, Modifications, Invoicing, Closeout)
    • Audit Experience (AS9100, CPSR, DCAA/DCMA Periodic Audits, Incurred Cost Audits, Security Audits, FAA Audits, etc.)

    Preferred:

    • Cost Point Deltek Experience
    • SAP Concur Experience
    • Ivalua Procurement Software


    At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of Americas fastest-growing companies. Learn more about SNC

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    SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

    SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

    IMPORTANT NOTICE:

    This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

    Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.

    At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made without regarding to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.

  • Job Benefit(s)

    Life Insurance Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement