Job Title: Senior Specialist Contracts
Job Code: 24194
Job Location: Huntsville AL
Job Schedule: 9/80
Job Description:
Looking for the ideal candidate who has a comprehensive knowledge of FAR/DFAR with a thorough understanding of large and major development/production programs. Your knowledge and expertise will help guide a development program; while working with a solid and cohesive integrated team in the assurance that internal and external stakeholders business and functional objectives are achieved.
Essential Functions:
- Under general direction plan conduct and direct projects or major phases of significant project assignment coordinating the efforts of internal stakeholders in the performance of assigned activities.
- Administer moderate to large contracts of great complexity.
- Independently negotiates with the customer contract terminology pricing technical requirements scope and terms.
- Recommend contract changes including major revisions and coordinates the preparation and final negotiation of change orders supplemental agreements price re-determination etc. affecting the life of the contract.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and company requirements to protect the company.
- Monitors internal progress of contracts with various business units to ensure fulfillment of contract requirements.
- Monitors and reviews for completeness accuracy and conformance with Federal and Defense procurement regulations and company procedural requirements.
- Prepares all necessary internal reports for management and periodic reports to customer contracting officers/buyers as required.
- Assists in developing policies procedures and practices relating to contract administration.
- Up to 20% travel
Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience orGraduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.In lieu of a degree minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
- Must be able to obtain a US Security Clearance
- Must be able to satisfy federal government requirements for access to government information.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Ability to act as liaison/consultant with external and internal customers on all matters affecting contractual agreements.
- Solid understanding of contract requirements and ability to manage these requirements in accordance with FAR and DFAR Rocketdyne & L3Harris Directives and procedures to meet Program goals.
- Ability to quantify an issue/situation and then become actively involved in developing an action plan to achieve a successful result and covering all aspects of the given situation.
- Capable of guiding your team through contractual matters using your contract experience and Aerojet Rocketdyne command media knowledge.
- Strong oral and written communication skills to interact effectively with leadership representing outside organizations and/or within the company.
- Comprehensive level knowledge of the job area.
- In-depth knowledge of project management is a plus.
Required Experience:
Senior IC