Supply Chain Subcontracts Administrator Level 2 or Level 3 - Military Veterans

Requisition ID: R10168789

* Category: Global Supply Chain

* Location: Boulder, Colorado, United States of America

* Clearance Type: None

* Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position

* Shift: Days (United States of America)

* Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

* Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!

Northrop Grumman Space Sector is seeking a Supply Chain Subcontracts Administrator (Level 2) OR a Principal Subcontracts Administrator (Level 3) to join our team in Boulder, CO. * This position will support our contracts team under our Payload & Ground Systems team.

*Responsibilities:

Successful candidate will source and procures specialized goods and services. Owns contractual management of the supplier. Responsible for source selection from contract proposal to execution phases. Coordinates and collaborates with key stakeholders such as contracts, engineering, quality, supplier development, planning, operations, program, and end-users. Develops subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of specialized materials, equipment, and/or services. Prepares Request for Proposal package, analyzes and evaluates proposals, negotiates subcontract provisions, selects or recommends subcontractors, writes awards, and administers resulting subcontracts. In conjunction with quality organization, evaluates and monitors supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules. Identifies strategies and opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations. Manages and leads supplier financial forecasting accuracy.

Candidate will also manage performance of subcontracts, ensures compliance with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures including import/export regulations. Employs sound business practices and assesses supplier performance as part of follow-up activities. Ensures that appropriate documentation is provided to logistics/transportation & warehouse organization so that proper receipt is recorded. Manages and develops strategic/key suppliers. Reviews and approves supplier payment as needed. Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency and continuous improvement.

Basic Qualifications: (Level 2)

* Bachelor’s Degree & 3 years of experience in government contracting, OR a Master’s Degree & 1 years of government contracting experience; in lieu of degree, 7 years of experience may be considered

* Familiar with FAR provisions and GSC policies and procedures

* Ability to obtain & maintain a DoD security clearance (US Citizenship Required)

Basic Qualifications: (Level 3)

* Bachelor’s Degree & 6 years of experience in government contracting, OR a Master’s Degree & 4 years of government contracting experience; in lieu of degree, 10 years of experience may be considered

* Familiar with FAR provisions and GSC policies and procedures

* Ability to obtain & maintain a DoD security clearance (US Citizenship Required)

Preferred Qualifications: 

* Master’s Degree

* Current & active DoD security clearance

* Experience managing major subcontracts

* Experience managing various subcontract types (Firm Fixed Price, Cost Plus Incentive or Fixed Fee, Time & Material, Labor Hour, IDIQ, etc)

Salary Range: *$72,100 - $108,100

Salary Range 2: *$88,700 - $133,100

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.