Sr. Contracts Assistant

Qualifications

Experience in administrative tasks related to business operations customer relations process improvements and/or cost analysis

Familiarity with Government Contracts a plus

Excellent interpersonal skills ability to work with others and a team player

Strong oral/written communication and organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple work assignments and meet critical deadlines while protecting sensitive company data

Able to work independently and utilize research techniques to resolve issues recognize potential and existing problems and challenges and make timely decisions to ensure their resolution.

Proficient in Microsoft Word Access Excel and PowerPoint with ability to utilize software applications to develop automated reports metrics and templates/checklists. Proficiency with Microsoft SharePoint a plus

This position requires an individual to be a U.S citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance

Required Experience:

AA BA or BS degree preferred but not required. 3-5 years of related work experience will be considered in lieu of degree

Previous experience in administering government contracts including knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations and Contracts policies a plus

Experience with Oracle software applications or other ERP systems preferred.

Experience with process improvement initiatives

How We Care

At Textron Systems our talented people make us successful.

Our company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

Flexible Work Schedules: Enjoy compressed work week schedule that varies by allowing for additional days off such as 9/80 and 4/10s leading to additional Fridays off work!

Paid Time Off: Enjoy over 6 weeks of total paid time off (PTO) that consist of 120 hours of vacation 56 hours of illness/personal time and 80 hours of holiday.

Tuition Reimbursement: We believe in investing in the progress and growth of our employees. Receive up to $10000 for relevant graduate degrees per calendar year.

Dress for Your Day: No day is the same so we dont think you should dress like it. Dress smart for an important meeting wear jeans for a casual day at the office or on the shop floor.

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Choose plans that fit your lifestyle- 3 medical plans prescription drug coverage dental vision additional life insurance coverage. Company paid benefits include basic life insurance short- and long-term disability and employee assistance program. Comprehensive wellness incentive plan and annual fitness reimbursement program.

Future Savings: Receive a company contribution to your 401k up to 9% of your salary! The earlier you start your career with us the more you save.

Employee Discounts: We provide a one-stop-shop for access to exclusive offers and deep discounts from over 30000 merchants and millions of products such as Bose Apple FitBit HP At&T Verizon T-Mobile travel discounts and more!

Many More Benefits: Textron Systems offers additional benefits such as service awards cell phone retail discounts travel and gym membership discounts emergency travel assistance home and auto discounts adoption assistance and more!

Are you a Military Veteran

Textrons products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

Who We Are

We are Textron Systems best known for innovative defense technologies and services. We are a part of Textron Inc one of the worlds leading multi-industry companies recognized for its powerful brands such as Bell Cessna Beechcraft E-Z-GOArctic Catand many company leverages its global network of aircraft defense industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative products and services.

But our business is all about people the customers who rely on us and the exceptional team that brings our mission to life.

Weve been in the industry for more than 50 years and embraced the unique capabilities that come with being a mid-sized player. We bring the agility of a small business to meet our customers most urgent requirements and empower our team members to push past possible. We can scale quickly to solve the big problems working across functions sites and business lines to make it happen. Were comprised of 7 domains specializing in Air Sea Land Weapons Systems Electronic Systems Propulsion and Testing and Training Simulations.

Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide necessary and life-changing services and products to our customers. We are right where the real work happens. By joining our team you will gain exciting and versatile experiences from day one to fuel your growth. Talent development is a big part of who we are. Dont just start your career - go big.

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About This Role

Under limited supervision performs complex and diverse administrative tasks for contracts associated with government commercial and international performing this role the Sr. Contracts Assistant will:

Gather data maintain logs and prepare reports for both internal and external customers

Ensure contract deliverables are accurately tracked and reported

Review incoming contract documents for accuracy and completeness prepares and routes documents for approvals enters approved data into the corporate database and maintains accurate and complete contract files databases and records

Update and maintain System for Award Management (SAM) for all Business Lines and site locations.

Schedules and coordinates internal and external meetings and training seminars

Supports process improvement initiatives through inception to execution

Support audit teams and government inquiries by coordinating and preparing responses

Perform other duties as assigned