What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Contract Manager position at C5ISR (Gichner Systems Group, Inc.)?
Kratos C5ISR Modular Systems is currently seeking a Senior Contract Manager to negotiate contracts with customers and execute and comply with all stated contractual and regulatory requirements.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- iResponsible for contract negotiations and associated change orders, revisions, etc., within set dollar limitations.
- Acts as Gichner Shelter Systems agent in signing contracts within set dollar limitations.
- Issues job releases, budgets, and changes as required to the functional areas, which communicate contractual requirements.
- Protects the organization from assuming program cost and schedule impacts without recourse when such changes are customer driven.
- Act as a facilitator in internal and external meetings.
- Responsible for correspondence with the customer regarding all contractual issues and resolving open issues.
- Responsible for submittal and tracking of contract reports and data items.
- Directs invoicing of contract data items and milestone billings.
- Responsible for contract close-out.
- Initiates warranties and claims investigation.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
This position has supervisory responsibilities. Directly manages Subcontract Managers.
Keyword: Senior Contract Manager
Required Experience:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: ii
- iAbility to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards.
- Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors.
- Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary.
- Ability to adhere to workplace rules.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- BA/BS degree in busines displine
- 5 years of contract experience, inlcuding negotiation, administration, and compliance with Federal DoD prime/subcontracts in the defense aerospace industry.
- Experience with government regulations (FAR/DFAR/ITAR), export licenses and associated intentional issues, contract structure, and preparation of agreements.iiWill advise contract administrators regarding complex contractual matters and risks and interface with prime contractors/governmental personnel regularly. Requires strong negotiation, superior interpersonal, and outstanding communication skillsioccasional travel.
From: Kratos Defense
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